Example sentences of "[vb past] that in some [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 In April 1983 , teachers reported that in some areas they had not been paid for four months and 828 schools had been closed down .
2 However , the Middle East Economic Digest of Oct. 26 noted that in some quarters it was being interpreted as " a gambit to force parliament to commute the sentences , thereby improving Turkey 's international image " .
3 He acknowledged that in some cases it could be hundreds of pounds extra but argued that people would still be allowed to go to law .
4 She knew he was being evasive and sensed that in some way he was trying to protect her .
5 Though it stated its hope that planning authorities would allocate sufficient land , it warned that in some cases it might have to take the initiative and , if local authorities refused planning permission , go to appeal .
6 He knew that in some way he had hurt her .
7 She could not guess why or how , but she knew that in some way he was out to drive a wedge between herself and John .
8 I thought that in some way I was n't pleasing you .
9 Earlier today the Secretary of State chided me and said that in some way I was an advocate of his system because I used the example of refuse collection and its cost to show that his system was simple and that we were in agreement on it .
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