Example sentences of "somehow [coord] [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must have been hard for her — uprooted and transported to a strange country — not to know what was happening to her and her mother , apart from the fact that somehow or other they 'd been able to join up again with the father . |
| 2 | Somehow or other they had to get beneath the certainty and feed the seeds of doubt . |
| 3 | We had been used to seeing bigger names travel here but somehow or other they never showed top form . |
| 4 | And my plea is , apart from all the politics that 's going on , and all your wrong and I 'm right , etc , etc , etc , if we 've got sixty-odd police constables available , then , somehow or other we ought to try and find the money to resource them . |
| 5 | And if they do n't , somehow or other you have to develop that confidence for yourself . |
| 6 | There was tremendous energy bottled up in there with nowhere to go , and somehow or other you were able to shoot that energy out through your eyes and make objects move . |
| 7 | He went and p pushed me in somehow or other you know . |
| 8 | I I 'm , this does n't seem to me , a very intelligent way , I I , somehow or other you 've got to get the parents , win them to behave properly towards the children without the threat of a heavy fine on their head . |
| 9 | It was in A flat , and we 'd done two or three cuts on it , but on this particular cut I just got absolutely bonkers , just got lost , but somehow or other I came out of it and that 's the one Elvis picked . |
| 10 | Somehow or other I managed to learn these lessons , becoming anxious to please and to be praised for having pleased . |
| 11 | Somehow or other I manage to get through and I think it 's because my parents help me . |
| 12 | Now it affects all the joints as well but somehow or other I felt that that was the thing that stuck in my mind from seeing him . |
| 13 | ‘ Somehow or other I had been placed near the King . |
| 14 | Somehow or other he must surely be making an exhibition of himself . |
| 15 | Somehow or other he was trapped , knocked on the head or drugged , and his body taken down to London Bridge . |
| 16 | All he 's worried about is getting wickets , and he 's , as I think I said yesterday he starts to feel a bit frustrated with his lax control , the ball flows all over the place and then somehow or other he 's got at the , the real quality batsmen in the opposition side , he 's got DaSilva out , might have been a slightly lucky dismissal caught down the leg side and he 's got him out and he 's done that in every match he 's played , he 's given away runs pretty rapidly , but he keeps getting vital wickets as well . |
| 17 | It 's an absurd little thing really and yet somehow or other it 's important . |
| 18 | Yet when Vechey 's corpse was found , somehow or other it had dried out except beneath the knees . ’ |
| 19 | Erm somehow or other it 's going to come along and I think most people 's thinkings are that it will be shown as a tax item on the ticket as are the taxes in other countries |
| 20 | Somehow or other she had been manoeuvred into being a poor weak female , bordering on the edge of dim-wittedness . |
| 21 | But somehow or another it got out of sequence . |
| 22 | Felipe was healing her somehow and all she had to do now was solve the mystery of Ana . |