Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] [prep] some [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meryl had joined them with some reluctance after the welcoming address , but the moment had been well chosen ; Anthea and the professor had been deep in conversation with an eager group of ladies from Leicester , leaving Meryl momentarily alone . |
| 2 | You 've probably saved me from some kind of demonic sacrifice . |
| 3 | ‘ He was a black Jew ; the Church has turned him into some kind of Barbie doll . ’ |
| 4 | Before he had become involved with Sien he had used her for some time as a model . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , I would advocate studying some subject in depth , not necessarily as an undergraduate , so that you can feel you have really mastered it at some stage in your career . |
| 6 | Deng 's developmentalist stance had not always endeared him to Mao , but had aligned him to some extent with Premier Zhou , who also saw overly radical , leftist policies as a threat to China 's economic and social development . |
| 7 | The Tryons , in return , have frequently joined him for some fishing at Balmoral . |
| 8 | Because Mr has represented him , Mr said before that he he thought it was as duty solicitor that he , he has represented him at some stage as duty solicitor but , he is represented under legal aid though this defendant by a firm of solicitors in Birmingham and he 's anxious to be committed for trial today . |
| 9 | He , he has represented him at some stage as duty solicitor . |
| 10 | After this , we might fairly expect our journey to have led us to some certainties about the language . |
| 11 | He had taken me for some kind of refugee from the Napoleonic Wars ! |
| 12 | ( I learned later that she had thought I had put her into some kind of charitable institution — a sort of workhouse . |
| 13 | His mother had nagged him for some time about entering his lodger 's room . |
| 14 | It was the kind of bed that made into a table and bench-seats during the day and you just took the table off its legs and fitted it into some slots for night-time . |