Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [prep] [pers pn] some " in BNC.

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1 I wrote to him some years ago for some gardening advice , and had a very nice and helpful letter back .
2 He was a fascinating man who shared with us some of his delight in Arctic birds and animals .
3 From another encylopedia , this time of African animals , she identified for us some of the small animals they occasionally caught and ate .
4 She administered to him some wine diluted in water .
5 She had with her some French brandy , purchased from a Cawsand smuggler 's wife ; she rubbed this on the inert face of the girl , then forced a little into her mouth .
6 Mrs P Satterley is the reader who wrote to us some time ago to say how wonderful the people at this shop are .
7 Pursuing this theory , we attributed to him some great and unhappy love , and then surmised that he had only ever confessed it to Madame , perhaps in the days of his terrible drunkenness .
8 It 'll be a very , could be a very vague letter just say you remember we wrote to you some time ago that your plan was in arrears , we 've never had this money and we 're now notifying you that we 're gon na collect the arrears on your ne c payment .
9 Use the stand alone system so it gets the date that we 're going to collect it , it can say all the things that we 've said , it 's , you know , we wrote to you some time ago and , and er we , we did n't get the money if you do n't , as you said , if you do n't send us this money we 're gon na sounds like a threat does n't it , if you do n't send this money within the next three months we 'll automatically collect it together with your regular premium due on the date
10 However , his departure was more like triumph since he took with him some 2000 men who preferred to go into exile with him rather than remain in Alfonso 's service .
11 He injected into it some really way-out visual ideas that no one had ever tried before . ’
12 He wrote to me some time later about a meeting with Ivy at Madge Ashton 's when there was some talk about Angus Wilson .
13 Did you know one of my very oldest friends ( family knew mine before I was born ) is a W cousin but he was said to get no reply when he wrote to them some years ago .
14 It held for him some of the same hubristic impermanence and , even as he gazed , he half expected it to bend and sway .
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