Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [conj] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was still smirking , so I presumed that some juvenile guessing-game was required of me . |
| 2 | ‘ The area is far more rugged and wild than I expected and some of the ridge walking has been spectacular ’ Paul told us from Italy . |
| 3 | Learning the collect each week was interesting ; for I found that some of them were short and easy to remember , others were longer and somewhat involved in thought and language . |
| 4 | More especially , I wondered at their risk when I learnt that some of them had landed across the Channel and were astonished to find that the natives did not speak English . |
| 5 | and I 've got clumps of of snowdrops where I 'd and some where I did n't know even know I had snowdrops and |
| 6 | I discovered that some of my results did not agree with those of other observers , and of course everything depends upon the quality of one 's eyesight . |
| 7 | And Jaz actually said oh I heard that some bloke from your school is gay is n't he ? |
| 8 | I felt that some of those on the bank waiting for the net to come in were wanting a body and wishing hard for a corpse . |
| 9 | I felt that some dreadful punishment had been visited upon me , punishment for a crime which I had never committed . |
| 10 | I heard you playing your bagpipes in the church and when the Germans started to throw shit all over the village green , I knew that some bastard would be having a word with you . |
| 11 | From Asmar 's reports , I knew that some of them were into arms trafficking as well as dope and that meant they had to have close ties with Syrian-supported terrorist groups like the PFLP — GC . |
| 12 | ‘ I knew that some day it would come out about my Irish grandmother , ’ said Amiss . |
| 13 | I knew that some of his friends were into drugs , but I did n't know Ryan was until he collapsed on me one day . |
| 14 | When I saw this happening I began to watch more closely , and I saw that some nights even when she was n't up on the stage Madame had her eye on these two and would often look from one to the other and then back again . |
| 15 | I still was n't feeling strong or back to my normal fitness , but I thought that some fresh air would do me good ( well that was my excuse anyway ! ) . |
| 16 | Depression I liked that Some pun Nice Ring |
| 17 | DURING my introduction I said that some Regions are better placed than others to increase their growth rate . |
| 18 | I wondered if some of my old cronies from my days with old Mother Nightbird were still lurking there . |
| 19 | So when Else read this out 'e said that some of the 'oly men in the olden days never washed at all , and were crawling with lice . |
| 20 | Ven enquired and she realised that some small groan of despair must have left her . |
| 21 | She was absolutely terrified of creating her own image in case she found that some expanse of water found its way into the picture . |
| 22 | She demonstrated that some women could make their voices heard on political as well as spiritual matters during the Interregnum . |
| 23 | And she added that some women were just as bad at bullying as the men . |
| 24 | Glad she had avoided meeting Mrs Farraday ( nee Corbett ) , whom she imagined as some Gorgon straight from the pages of George Eliot , Penny swung down the drive , wishing she had not had to assume a double load of exercise books to avoid her . |
| 25 | Mum always made a long list of groceries she needed but some days she bought even more things because there was so much to choose from . |
| 26 | She knew that some of the men there were shepherds who came in from the country and that all this must be connected with the kidnapping . |
| 27 | You could leave them behind so much more easily , to get on with the present , if you knew that some day you were going to return . |
| 28 | She said that some of her council members were worried about the effect my outfit would have on the young girl athletes who were running at the meeting . |
| 29 | She said that some social workers were uneasy about that , and she agreed that it involved trust , but it was also to avoid abandoning the problem to someone else . |
| 30 | You said that some of their actual differences in speech ? |