Example sentences of "it was [adv] some [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lucy reckoned that it was just some middle-aged woman 's thing , and left it at that . |
| 2 | I thought that it was probably some stupid village prank , but that I 'd better get in as soon as possible in case something odd was happening . |
| 3 | Now , by this point Nick was n't sure if it was all some ghastly joke or not , and then he realized what had happened . |
| 4 | It was all some impulsive reaction to her father . |
| 5 | We tried to tell ourselves that it was all some terrible mistake , and that we would soon be returning home . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm sure it was all some dreadful mistake , ’ I said , wanting to smack the pursed lips off her silly face . |
| 7 | ‘ It was only some stupid piece of metal , ’ he moaned when he remembered where he was . |
| 8 | When the train stopped he dragged his heavy suitcase onto the platform ; if you could call it a platform because it was only some wooden planks resting on a pile of milkcrates . |