Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] had [verb] some " in BNC.

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1 According to British press reports from Freetown , the Sierra Leone capital , the NPFL forces had penetrated some 150 km inside Sierra Leone by mid-May , and intended to destabilize the country and so reduce the effectiveness of the 10,000-strong Nigerian-led Economic Community of West African States Ceasefire Monitoring Group ( ECOMOG ) force in Liberia .
2 UDF representatives had acknowledged some loss of grass-roots support in early January , because of UDF backing for restoring Turkish and Pomak rights .
3 By 1920 these War Debts had reached some $10 000 million .
4 A man working on a theatrical seminar called ‘ Computers — Whither ? ’ was angry because the ape recordings had thieved some of his points about the place of computer speech in the new drama .
5 The view from the bus windows had reinforced some earlier impressions and changed others : the bleached look of the hillsides was caused by the natural colour of white grass Cordateria pilosa which is dominant over much of the islands .
6 While the Poles were largely indifferent to the internal problems of the city — which they reasoned were the result of German agitation and would never have arisen if the Versailles politicians had made some more workable arrangement — they were very sensitive to any disturbance in their trade through the Corridor and the Baltic ports .
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