Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [verb] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ukraine ( except in the formerly Habsburg part ) and Macedonia showed no signs of wanting to break away until the USSR and Yugoslavia had been destroyed by other hands , and they found they had to take some action in self-defence . |
| 2 | But er we did n't I did n't go back , we 'd already we 'd we 'd got some land and er and we 'd set up er pig breeding and er we 'd got about a hundred and twenty strong store pigs at that time . |
| 3 | The children themselves appeared , and after a second summer spent playing at the M's farm , and becoming ‘ socialised ’ by contact with that family , it seemed they had made some progress . |
| 4 | Later we discovered she had hit some obstruction and lost an engine — hence her strange behaviour . |
| 5 | So he decided he needed to invest some time in , in that . |
| 6 | Just when you thought you 'd got some idea of the size , a cloud would stream past and the perspective would wind back . |
| 7 | ‘ I thought you wanted to do some shopping , ’ Tony murmured . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , Bancroft et al. ( 1977 ) found that more than half the attempters felt they had needed some form of help before the act , and that the most common type of help wanted was someone to talk to . |
| 9 | He felt he had to make some kind of protest , no matter how feeble . |
| 10 | If , after that , you ca n't get it to live amicably in a domestic situation , there is not much hope left , although Graham stressed he has had some success with temperament improvements by castrating the males . |
| 11 | Someone handed him a can of beer and Rain knew he intended to stay some time . |
| 12 | In a launderette , he realized he had left some clothes out of the load , so he opened the door to add them . |
| 13 | The other thing is with employer legislation update , did we decide to do some training on that or did we decide that we would produce a handout ? |
| 14 | He said everyone had to have some relaxation . |
| 15 | Tony said I need to do some exercise late at night . |
| 16 | are a bit worse he said you know get some women . |
| 17 | Because of this she felt generous and said she had realised some time ago that a really beautiful man was very much more beautiful than the most beautiful woman , and was n't that interesting . |
| 18 | At one stage , she said she had experienced some conflict ‘ like being in two places at once ’ but soon realized that her real attachment was to her adoptive parents . |
| 19 | Hm , oh though she said she 's got some school uniform , but we have n't stop to think . |
| 20 | She wished she had worn some make-up , then chastised herself for such a feeble thought . |
| 21 | Then they said we do accept some responsibility for about four percent of problems . |
| 22 | Richardson said they wanted to make some copies , and he and North and North 's aides copied the stack between them . |
| 23 | I told him about paint work under the bonnet , Mark had they 'd mentioned some paint work had got ta be dealt with and that passenger door with the draught and I told them that . |
| 24 | Oh he he he he he he he had he had kept some money backward you see . |
| 25 | Speaking at the end of the two days of talks , Mrs Thatcher said it had helped some countries combat inflation . |
| 26 | Speaking at the end of the two days of talks , Mrs Thatcher said it had helped some countries combat inflation . |
| 27 | Separately , Advanced Micro Devices Inc said it expects to sell some 8m to 10m Am386 chips in 1993 , on par with the 9.5m sold last year . |
| 28 | He said he had to conduct some business with the grain merchant . |
| 29 | One said he had spent some time in South Africa : ‘ The whites used their Bible to do down the black people . ’ |
| 30 | Trawler boss Alan Ayres , who has accused the Navy of a cover-up , said he had found some schoolchildren who could help him prove the Pescado was sunk by a submarine 18 months ago . |