Example sentences of "[prep] some [noun sg] he " in BNC.
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1 | Keeps nattering about some demo he decydes is gon na make it for him . |
2 | After three or four pages , he found himself wandering the streets or pacing anxiously through some park he did n't even recognize , twitching and murmuring strangely to himself while mothers , at the sight of him , drew their children to them and stole softly away across the grass . |
3 | For some while he had suffered from phlebitis and several times in the previous months he had been unable to speak at meetings . |
4 | bases on which he arrives at a decision that he may sometimes find considerable difficulty in making a good case on paper for some action he may have taken , even though he feels , and subsequent events may prove , that action to have been perfectly correct . |
5 | Fif always seems a little surly with me , because he blames me for some trouble he had on another world . |
6 | For some time he walked up and down in silence . |
7 | For some time he hung like a bird watching it . |
8 | For some time he listened as the sounds drew nearer . |
9 | For some time he had ignored rumours to that effect but now , he told reporters , he was " immensely pleased " . |
10 | Hoping that , in the changed climate of opinion in England , he would soon be granted a pardon , Kinloch returned secretly to London , where for some time he remained under cover until early in 1823 he returned clandestinely to Scotland . |
11 | In 1841 he joined Messrs Fox & Henderson in Smethwick near Birmingham , where for some time he held the post of chief draughtsman and designer . |
12 | The gendarme stood bewildered for a moment , and then ran into the street , where for some time he could be heard blowing his whistle . |
13 | For some time he had thought her one of the most beautiful girls he had ever seen . |
14 | but , for some time he , and it , it just used to let him get it out of his system |
15 | For some time he struggles to explain this feeling , and eventually he realises that the taste is of course exactly the taste which he enjoyed as a small boy when his Aunt Léonie gave him a madeline dipped in an infusion . |
16 | And for some reason he found himself drawing a Spitfire . |
17 | For some reason he found himself wondering whether it would penetrate to the forest floor , or would the ground-cover of pine needles remain dry and fragrant ? |
18 | After about a year , however , for some reason he sold the house again . |
19 | For some reason he was put in mind of the daughter of a shabby-genteel family having to wear her elder sister 's cast-offs . |
20 | For some reason he had fallen , and his phantom assailant was upon him , but again the blows had no effect . |
21 | For some reason he had not been too worried out it last night , nor was he now . |
22 | He attended a different school , had his own friends , and for some reason he seldom played with my crowd . |
23 | ‘ Shadwell has a real theatre and for some reason he likes you . |
24 | For some reason he remembered old Doyle , the gardener , dead now for thirty years , leading him up the same pathway round to the back door and into the kitchen for the mid-morning cup of tea . |
25 | ‘ I 'm not quite sure what might have happened then , but for some reason he gave up . |
26 | The horror remained on their faces , but for some reason he 'd disappeared from the scene . |
27 | For some reason he had let down Diana on a date so she and Carolyn had taken their revenge . |
28 | For some reason he was always referred to as " The Threarah " — perhaps because there happened to be only one threar , or rowan , near the warren , from which he took his name . |
29 | For some reason he never liked me , even when I was a child , and when I became Joe 's apprentice , he seemed to hate me . |
30 | Also I could hear irony in his tone and I thought that for some reason he was very annoyed indeed . |