Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] with some " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got on with some work of my own and he went back to his . |
| 2 | In the land-train carburettor factory where they lived along with some ninety tech kin , an electrocandle flickered before a precious polychrome ikon in every dwelling cubicle along the gallery that overhung the greasy , acrid furniture of lathes and drills and grinders and the carpeting of swarf like dirty silver snow . |
| 3 | As he staggered back with some misshapen logs , she would hand the bellows to her latest friend and say , ‘ You blow up my fire . |
| 4 | As Fielding led me back to our table I made a powerfully worded verbal pass at a salacious waitress , who appeared to be all for it but then came down with some deep sorrow in the kitchen , and when I burst through the double-doors to console her two men in sweat-grey T-shirts assured me there was nothing I could do for the poor child . |
| 5 | Her mother came in with some stewed plums in a bowl . |
| 6 | This Bobby did , and was cautiously treating himself to oysters at the bar when Minton came in with some sailors and bade him join them . |
| 7 | Jenny came in with some flowers from the garden which she set in small posy bowls down the centre and James took the pink lustre candlesticks from the mantelpiece and set them among the flowers . |
| 8 | As they drove off with some fast acceleration , Rose said , ‘ She 's probably out , anyway . |
| 9 | ‘ Now , Trevor , ’ Derek Carlisle confronted his colleague , ‘ we know that the President of the World faced a demand for higher salaries from our research workers ; that unless he came up with some incentive we would lose the best of those workers ; and that the increased contribution towards marioc manufacture would compete directly for Exchequer funds . |
| 10 | Reynolds , manufacturers of quality bicycle tubing , came up with some special stuff . |
| 11 | The older man read the text overnight and came up with some suggested changes , all of which the Prince ignored . |
| 12 | He thoroughly searched the house and came up with some startling and damning evidence . |
| 13 | He searched around for somewhere for them to ride out and try cross-country in earnest , and came up with some tatty farms off the arterial which were within riding distance . |
| 14 | Everybody came up with some stuff individually , and some people worked with people on the outside . |
| 15 | Not to be outdone by their rival , Dottridge Brothers came up with some interesting designs too — from the simple ‘ Calais ’ in waxed elm , the ‘ Cairo ’ with its art nouveau grips , and the stolid ‘ Newman ’ in framed and panelled oak . |
| 16 | We trust that you came up with some workable proposals . |
| 17 | We asked five GH staff what their best beauty buys of all time were , and they came up with some interesting products . |
| 18 | Green Bay went into a feeding frenzy in the free-agency market , and came up with some star names . |
| 19 | The accountant realising he would not be fobbed off , tried harder and came up with some facts . |
| 20 | Dagmar came up with some practical suggestions sometimes . |
| 21 | and they I said , yeah , so I got oh and they came up with some really good a ideas , you know ! |
| 22 | that they thought they could develop and hav hold events on , and er , he said , like we , we came up with some good ideas , put forward some ideas , really good ideas , for things to do on this land , and he said , the trouble is that all these councillors back on to these pieces of land , and he said , er , they do n't want people coming along and enjoying themselves on it , because they want to go and walk their labradors on it . |
| 23 | They had a large box of miscellaneous bit and pieces of sticky tape and straws and wood and drawing pins and all sorts of things , and we essentially just left them for two weeks to do this — and they came up with some superb ideas . |
| 24 | Thank you chair , erm many of you will perhaps know that the health authority did some pioneering work looking at different standard mortality ratios in different wards in Oxfordshire , and came up with some rather disturbing evidence that some of the wards had significantly higher incidents of death for people primarily in the forty-five to sixty-four age range than others , and Phil and myself wish to continue that work by targeting those wards with a range of measures designed to alleviate some of those health inequalities . |
| 25 | Jim came back with some clothes over his arms and stood at the door , while Bella very slowly told Albert to come and be interviewed next week for a job as a public-relations officer in their department store . |
| 26 | He came back with some coarse paper towels from the forecourt dispenser and wiped my mouth with one bit and the rest of my face with another bit . |
| 27 | Entrenched archaeologists , desperate to refute the ‘ heresy ’ by any means , came out with some astonishing counter-arguments . |
| 28 | He came out with some good one-liners , though I 'm told that his agent employs a script-writer to cobble up these spontaneous flashes of wit . ’ |
| 29 | I remember a , I remember er an A H T came out with some figures five years ago which may have prompted some early retirements then . |
| 30 | The last chit I hired not only got herself — well , you know , with the coachman , but made off with some of my best lace when I turned her away . |