Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [v-ing] [prep] some " in BNC.

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1 She said it was about time I started bringin' in some dosh , ‘ specially now the ole man 's on short time .
2 I 've also recently purchased an effects processor ( BOSS SE50 ) and as most of the patches for the guitar were boring , I started experimenting with some of my own .
3 It was about then [ three years ago ] that I started going with some of my mates like Kevin(10) and Eddie(6) … and Eddie and me we got into a lot of fights and that … and the fucking coppers — they always grab either him or me when there 's any bother or that .
4 When I was working in Australia I went swimming with some missionary friends near Darwin .
5 But I think probably the most disturbing was some of the poor people in , in psychiatry erm and er that was very hard work because you seemed to take the problems home with you and you kept thinking about some of the conditions that people had .
6 We sat shaking for some minutes before regaining sufficient composure to drive on .
7 Carolyn asked , as they sat picking at some smoked ham and coleslaw Alan had found in the fridge .
8 Papa did n't know what to do , and then he got talking to some of his cronies , and he decided on a Grand Scheme .
9 He started looking at some of the nearby pillars and columns , his boots scraping on the glass slabs of the floor as he moved .
10 And he started playing through some of the songs from my club repertoire , answering my enquiring look with , ‘ I worked with you a couple of years back , in East Dean Working Men 's Club . ’
11 I took hold of the snow hook , but to release it meant hauling in some slack on the line .
12 She stepped up to his desk , as he continued flicking through some papers , and fixed her eyes on the top of his arrogant head .
13 It remained floating for some minutes , with lights burning at the upper windows and people shouting for help , and then finally sank .
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