Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adv] [vb pp] [prep] some " in BNC.

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1 I was nearly hit by some myself one night . ’
2 As I pulled out of the court car park into the road afterwards , I was almost rammed by some genius in a gold Capri .
3 You were better fed at some firms or others .
4 " But she 's probably fallen for some dashing Italian by now , Matthew added .
5 Before she reached the precincts of Iona she made the round of the Sound of Mull , called at Tobermory , where she was unnecessarily detained by some shippers not having a lot of sheep waiting ; she sailed up Loch Sunart , got on board part of a flock of sheep at Salen Pier , landed them at Croag in Mull ; and now we made for the Isle of Coll , — the ‘ Sandy Coll ’ Sir Walter speaks of .
6 But underneath the veil of whimsy , we are still left with some valuable evidence of the life and traditions of those people in that place at that time .
7 In our first few hours of membership we are highly attuned to some of the assumptions .
8 After church , if it was winter , we went straight home where we were often joined by some of Mum 's old friends , mostly unmarried .
9 They are also viewed by some observers as hostages for the future , parties in office being perceived as often doing the reverse of what was promised in their manifestos .
10 They were probably derived from some sort of segmented worm ( annelid ) — a few scientists adopt the view that different arthropods may have come from different and separate worms , independently , which became ‘ arthropodized ’ by acquiring an external skeleton .
11 The deputy commander of the first artillery battalion reported that all its cell members had been so busily engaged on operations amongst the civilian population that there had been no meeting for over a month ( they were probably occupied in some of the unsavoury tasks noted earlier by our peasant soldier and his mother ) .
12 " I take it you would be happier if your boy was effeminate than if he were somehow connected to some Irish political group . "
13 It 's often caused by some accident .
14 It 's certainly inhabited by some and it 's certainly inhabited by some .
15 It 's certainly inhabited by some and it 's certainly inhabited by some .
16 The growth in vocal participation by congregations has lessened the significance of the choir , and it is even viewed in some places as élitist .
17 But it is also used in some cases for rather trivial offences .
18 As the sobriquet implies , this is principally used by booksellers for acquisition and as a finding list , but it is also used by some librarians for selection purposes .
19 It is somewhat eased for some by the student loans system .
20 Since the invasion is illegal , it is often met with some sort of opposition but in general , the shanties remain , mostly because there is nowhere else for their inhabitants to live .
21 It is always embedded in some social form , in conventions such as letter writing , charters , catechisms , business styles , academic ‘ texts ’ etc. , and it is always learnt in relation to these uses in specific social conditions .
22 This is not usual in civil aircraft systems though it is occasionally done in some military aircraft .
23 However , though not much of an advance on existing antiseptics , it is still included in some antiseptic lozenges for sore throats .
24 Subsequent investigations have led to some revisions of Gilbert 's original findings and it is now thought by some researchers that the laccoliths radiate from central discordant intrusions known as stocks ( Fig. 5.17 ) .
25 It was also believed by some that if they went on strike for higher wages they would be victimized by all the companies in the area .
26 Known to have been offered privately by Christie 's in the recent past , it was also thought by some to compare unfavourably with the National Gallery , London , version .
27 Consequently it was bitterly opposed by some of the bishops .
28 CNC machine tool manufacturers have often promoted their products with the claim that they can be operated by unskilled operators , and it was widely believed for some time that engineering companies were taking the opportunity given by the introduction of CNC machine tools to replace skilled craft workers by unskilled or semi-skilled operators on the shop-floor , and putting white-collared technicians in the programming office .
29 It was then shelved for some years , until Lloyd Webber revived the project with lyricists Charles Hart and Don Black .
30 In 1972 — 73 it was initially approved after some preliminary negotiation and a one-day visit , as set out above .
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