Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] [pron] [prep] some [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Presumably the library should at least have highlighted it in some way such as printing it in red , on the front of the delivery note , perhaps with a large red hand pointing to it .
2 In this respect orthodox medicine may have placed itself at some disadvantage to its complementary counterparts .
3 The umpires might also have noticed something at some point along the line !
4 He could perhaps have submitted himself to some army medical board , but whether they would have enthused over the application of a 48-year-old epileptic syphilitic with no military experience except that acquired while shooting wild-life in the desert
5 If their historical interest had saved them from the pick , the swinging steel ball , and the bulldozer , their intractable lay-out had discouraged renovators who might have put them to some use .
6 They may have allied themselves with some enemy and been forced to leave .
7 So I must have failed him in some way , to make him not like me , as well as him failing me .
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