Example sentences of "[vb pp] he [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he remembered with satisfaction , because it proved that he was not at fault , that Miriam and Louise had both approached him with some wild tale about Miss Hughes leading their brothers into debauchery and sensuality . |
| 2 | It was as if he said it not to me , but equally to everything around us ; as if she stood listening , in the dark shadows by the doors ; as if the telling of his past had reminded him of some great principle he was seeing freshly again . |
| 3 | Stephen Scobie , in emphasising the motif of sainthood in Leonard 's writing , completely omits reference to this key Jewish emphasis , which would have prevented him from some of his more questionable comments , such as the reference to them as ‘ social outcasts ’ . |
| 4 | To begin with , they thought that the Robemaker had injured him in some unimaginable way , for the crimson mask still had him in its grip and in the flickering light , it looked for a moment as if the lower part of his face was covered in blood . |
| 5 | Delaunay felt that the basis of his art was ‘ simultaneous ’ contrasts of colour , a concept which he adopted from Chevreul , whose colour theory had interested him for some time . |
| 6 | No doubt there was some poor woman in Australia with whom he 'd become involved and from whom he 'd run away when she 'd presented him with some difficult situation . |
| 7 | She always forgot , when she had not seen him for some time , how he affected her . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've not seen him for some time . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I have n't seen him for some time . ’ |
| 10 | She had n't seen him for some years , of course , but she was sure that it was n't like him to be so edgy … so extraordinarily tense and restless . |
| 11 | I usually bump into him every so often on the stairs , in one of the upstairs rooms or in the garden , but I have not seen him in some time . |
| 12 | ‘ He was a black Jew ; the Church has turned him into some kind of Barbie doll . ’ |
| 13 | The heroic all-rounder visited a specialist in London yesterday about a shoulder injury that has dogged him for some weeks . |
| 14 | Another member of the Squadron , air bomber Colin Gifford , remembers Johnson declaring Sugar the best aeroplane on the Squadron after having got him through some violent evasive action one night . |
| 15 | It was as if , gasping out his last breath , that battered , bitter and vindictive old man had somehow injected him with some small portion of his own bitter resolve . |
| 16 | Where the old badger is coming from Bill Morrison 's motto in life is ‘ never volunteer , never refuse ’ , a policy which has landed him in some of the hottest seats in the profession , as he tells Julia Irvine |
| 17 | But the Pharisees would have provided him with some of his most loyal and fervent followers , and would have been among the first to regard him as the Messiah . |
| 18 | Their approaches to Pope Boniface VIII and the resulting admonitions from the Pope condemning English invasions of the Papal fief of Scotland had incensed Edward and driven him to some of his more savage oppressions . |
| 19 | On his return to Scotland , Souness chose to live in Edinburgh , a decision that has not endeared him to some of the more primitive members of the Glasgow community . |
| 20 | When I met Kirk and started to work with him , I sort of felt I 'd known him in some other life . |
| 21 | Deng 's developmentalist stance had not always endeared him to Mao , but had aligned him to some extent with Premier Zhou , who also saw overly radical , leftist policies as a threat to China 's economic and social development . |
| 22 | The Tryons , in return , have frequently joined him for some fishing at Balmoral . |
| 23 | Because Mr has represented him , Mr said before that he he thought it was as duty solicitor that he , he has represented him at some stage as duty solicitor but , he is represented under legal aid though this defendant by a firm of solicitors in Birmingham and he 's anxious to be committed for trial today . |
| 24 | He , he has represented him at some stage as duty solicitor . |
| 25 | I wondered if I had offended him in some way . |
| 26 | His mother had nagged him for some time about entering his lodger 's room . |
| 27 | So I must have failed him in some way , to make him not like me , as well as him failing me . |
| 28 | ‘ Mr Potter , I 've upset him in some way . |
| 29 | " I think the American woman has upset him in some way , " she continued in a quiet voice . |