Example sentences of "[vb pp] i [prep] some " in BNC.

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1 One that has plagued me for some while .
2 He made me feel as if he had rescued me from some intellectual gutter , some abyss of boredom .
3 You 've probably saved me from some kind of demonic sacrifice .
4 My little girl Natasha was with a friend at the time and because my mum had n't seen me for some time she was concerned .
5 Seen me through some things . ’
6 ‘ Since then , he 's seen me through some incredible times .
7 Taking up residence in Colchester went very well — though I was a bit surprised to find that the ‘ de-skilling ’ process mentioned by the resettlement officer had indeed affected me to some extent .
8 ‘ Oh , he knows all the VIPs , ’ she says , ‘ and he 's even introduced me to some of them .
9 I did then go about the task Mr Farraday had set me with some dedication ; I spent many hours working on the staff plan , and at least as many hours again thinking about it as I went about other duties or as I lay awake after retiring .
10 I make this point after returning from a day 's walking near Ullswater when I was approached by a party of walkers who had followed me for some distance thinking that I was headed for the same destination .
11 He had taken me for some kind of refugee from the Napoleonic Wars !
12 Can anyone tell me where ‘ balmpot ’ did originate as it has puzzled me for some 60 years ?
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