Example sentences of "some [prep] [pers pn] used " in BNC.
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1 | Some of them used to come to the Accademia and to me they 're still welcome if they want to come and speak . |
2 | Some of them used to conceal tea in their shoes . |
3 | Some of them used to wear normal clothes if they were going home afterwards , some would come in uniform but without their keys . |
4 | I mean you u some of them used to be the growth roll up , you know the |
5 | She was about to ask him why the party had been using the OBEX pool when , as if he could read her thoughts , he said , ‘ I used to take them to the public swimming-pool in town , but it gets so crowded that some of them used to get frightened . |
6 | That 's why her dragons are rather boring — while yours , ’ said the voice of Greicha , ‘ is almost as good as some of mine used to be . |
7 | If so , we are dealing with a more Quixotic , romantic or principled figure than some of us used to think . |