Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb past] some " in BNC.

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1 Apparently it began some time last night . ’
2 It took three quarters of an hour to get it out and meanwhile it did some damage .
3 Erm well it happened some time between about two and six
4 Maybe it had some reality in sales transactions of other times , when buyers took goods away then and there or a day later .
5 Maybe it had some bearing on Uncle Fred 's last words to me as I went off to do my National Service in the army .
6 Nevertheless AFHQ was not informed that the Croats had been turned back until the morning of 16 May , and even then it took some time for the information to be fully taken in by all branches concerned .
7 I 'd like to say that I remember something about the rest of that walk but I do n't , only that it rained , then it rained some more , and when it got fed up with that , it rained again .
8 Therefore it took some time to penetrate the Boardrooms of British industry , because many of the early headhunters did not really speak the businessmen 's language .
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