Example sentences of "he [verb] [verb] [adv] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd limped along under some EEC scheme which paid you to employ the unemployable until the equipment had vanished overnight and BDM became Bankrupt , Desperate and Melancholy . |
| 2 | Having been thwarted in his aims , was he going to swoop down at some unsuspected moment and engage her in another haranguing match ? |
| 3 | Patrick escaped from the party on the excuse that he needed to check up on some security arrangements . |
| 4 | He kept babbling then about some fiend that had taken possession of him . |
| 5 | There were times when he felt cut off by some imponderable barrier ; the usual sights and sounds reached him but they seemed to do so through a screen of interference , like a badly tuned radio . |
| 6 | In Kufra one policeman ( the senior customs officer ) was a stranger , though he had lived there for some decades ; in Tazarbu nearly all policemen were from one lineage ( Bilal ) , or had married into it ; the senior officer 's son was also in the force , a trainee under his father 's authority . |
| 7 | Lincoln , in turn , came across the mystery in de Sede 's book Le Tresor Maudit ( The Cursed Treasure ) , which he had picked up for some light holiday reading . |
| 8 | But he had to find out at some stage , did n't he ? ’ |
| 9 | He said I do n't know , he says he 's gone out with some girl called . |
| 10 | He stood looking down for some time . |