Example sentences of "[vb past] that [pers pn] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The doctor arrived and after examining me pronounced that I had some sort of mystery virus , and there was nothing he could do for me . |
| 2 | Talking to a tobacconist I found that he has some women customers and a range of smaller pipes for them to choose from . |
| 3 | She realized that she had some confusions of her own that needed sorting out . |
| 4 | She then announced that she wanted some cream cakes . |
| 5 | Still , it sobered us a bit , and after we had taken several more shots we decided that we needed some sleep , to try to get our minds back in gear . |
| 6 | However we felt that we wanted some feedback from the local membership about what you wanted . |
| 7 | Stair , who usually ignored Neil since his brother had given up his privileged life and become an East End doctor , occasionally felt that he had some sort of duty to him ; he was , after all , his heir . |
| 8 | As Macmillan at the time was political adviser to General Alexander whose army occupied that area , many felt that he bore some responsibility . |
| 9 | He knew that I had some experience , but I think he was trying to make me relax and , perhaps , find out just how much I did or did n't know . |
| 10 | They were staying in a hotel until they could find a Hat , but his doctor insisted that they spend some days in Brighton so that he could properly recover . |
| 11 | erm arguing and er they was going on about this because if Mrs went to a farm and then said that she saw some hens there that did n't look particularly fit erm and said they 'd got to be culled and if the farmer thought otherwise then we got into all sorts of tangles because we knew nothing about poultry . |
| 12 | The Labour party said that it wanted some mechanism other than discounts ; that it would deal with pensioners with what it called a single pensioner premium . |
| 13 | Peter wished that he had some kind of weapon . |
| 14 | Sandison suspected that he had some kind of private income but , judging by the state of his clothes , his means , from whatever source , were limited . |
| 15 | It suggested that they shared some sort of secret , but of course they did n't , and when he rose and drained the last mouthful of his second cup of coffee before placing the delicate china cup back in its saucer she could only follow his lead , feeling certain that the relaxed mood was broken . |
| 16 | Come evening time , after half-a-dozen more flickering Trek videos and prior to the conference party , I suggested that we get some wine/beer from the off licence . |