Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] [adv] [prep] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew he 'd fought James on it tooth and nail , and though in all honesty I felt I 'd won him round to some extent since , the prejudices remained beneath the surface of benignity , waiting only for some unwary blunder on my part to crack the surface and let them burst through . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've written him up for some medication to ease the headache . ’ |
| 3 | It was as if he had opened her up in some way . |
| 4 | I think we must have bunged it up with some gunge ! |
| 5 | I had known them now for some time and smiled at the thought of their good company . |
| 6 | It 's such a bizarre thing , sliding an object over guitar strings — I mean , who would have figured it out without some kind of influence ? |
| 7 | Who would have figured it out without some kind of influence ? ’ |
| 8 | The red stripes across the top half of its shell marked it out as some sort of high ranking officer . |
| 9 | She could only now assume that Life had served him badly in some way , at least in his own opinion . |
| 10 | Since that afternoon two days ago they 'd treated each other with a cool formality , a style initiated by Roman on the return trip from the Blue Grotto , when he 'd seemed to withdraw into a kind of amused reserve , as if he 'd tested her out in some way and now lost interest in the original conquest . |