Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] some [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had written to Joe Ackerley about Dana , and how we were writing poems together , and he asked to see some examples of this unusual collaboration . |
| 2 | She asked to borrow some shears . |
| 3 | The police have already recorded one of their officers being attacked , when he tried to arrest some youths . |
| 4 | When the guardians proposed moving some families to Henfield , a few miles away , a fight broke out which could only be stopped by troops from Brighton . |
| 5 | A Leaders ' Training class was attended by Edith Harlow and Hermine Burg who helped to keep some classes going to LONDON and Dagenham throughout and after the war , while Molly was engaged on full time war work . |
| 6 | She counted to ten as she had been taught when about to deliver a big speech , but when she tried to force some words of outrage from between her teeth her tongue clove to the roof of her mouth and the most she could do was make a small cry of protest deep in her throat . |
| 7 | But he still tried to maintain some shreds of panache . |
| 8 | Charles the Bald though he tried to regulate some forms of relations between landlords and peasants was in no position to intervene in those relations extensively . |
| 9 | I tried to take some pictures but I scrapped them , they did n't come near to showing how I felt . ’ |
| 10 | I tried to take some pictures but I scrapped them , they did n't come near to showing how I felt . ’ |
| 11 | I tried to make some enquiries . ’ |
| 12 | Higginson , crowning his " busy life among " the Stockport boys ' ventured to make some comments to the Governors in a letter on 14th June , " not through any belief that , in your present position in financial and other matters , you can act upon them soon ; but when and if the ability comes " . |
| 13 | The agency asked to hire some transparencies of the 1950s . |
| 14 | I mean I remembered some of it , I , I remember hearing something that she 'd given some bits downstairs |
| 15 | The issue of naturalization seemed to perplex some Libyans ; this was clear in their discussions at the Kufra Assembly and at the National Assembly which followed it . |
| 16 | I 'd made some plans for Rainbow 's next tte — tte , scripted some frank revelations , an impassioned plea … |
| 17 | We 'd just feel happier if we 'd thought you 'd made some provisions for the future . ’ |
| 18 | I 'd made some mistakes and as far as he was concerned the pottery could have been another . |
| 19 | She 'd seen some posters in the town and was curious . |
| 20 | They 'd done some lines at the office . |
| 21 | ‘ When we got that first call from the company , we thought they were going to sue us because we 'd used some samples on a record without clearing them , ’ laughs Geoff . |
| 22 | Then he 'd got some blankets out of the chests under the bunks at the end of the boat , turned off the torch he 'd found in another cupboard , stretched himself out and gone to sleep . |
| 23 | Yeah he 'd got some letters , apparently he were going to Post Office later for stamps and everything and er got this letter and seeings I 'd only got three he give me his , give me twenty four pence for a stamp so I walked to Post Office , I thought well I do n't want no penny or tuppeny stamps . |
| 24 | When we went to er Zoe 's place there they 'd got some tins , that Megazone tin what I 've got |
| 25 | Last night I j well David come round in afternoon and he l he 'd got some tapes . |
| 26 | I wish I 'd bought some chips — I 'm still pretty hungry . |
| 27 | She 'd had some tomatoes and er she never washes them all she do n't do that |
| 28 | She 'd had some requests made of her in her time but none seemingly as outrageous as this . |
| 29 | If I 'd had some castanets I 'd have clicked them in his face . |
| 30 | Never one to wallow in self-pity , he 'd started by mugging a couple of Indian kids in bright shirts behind the bus station and then he 'd followed a Yuppie type from his bank 's Cashcard machine to the stairway of a multi-storey car park , where they 'd had some dealings involving a Rolex and all the wad in the Yuppie 's wallet . |