Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Most importantly I added some text that was to be part of the finished work .
2 ‘ If only I had some money put by , ’ he told Rosie , as he was taking her home to the pub one evening .
3 and er he said to himself there 's something I , I , I do n't know what it is necessarily but there is something , go to a specialist and the specialist was very very good you know blah blah blah blah you want some te I want some tests , you know , so I had some tests , you know and the crew that were doing the tests they knew what they were looking for and they either found it or they did n't , do n't know .
4 SO I asked some friends of mine who were in the antique business from , Indiana , pick it up .
5 Well they had n't got any Walnut Whips in Sainsbury 's so I bought some eggs , so .
6 So I flipped some cattle from the farm of and right between Egilsay and Rousay just a short distance , oh maybe a quarter of a miles or thereby , and oh did the shipping perfectly well and and went home and by the time I got home the message had arrived back before me that the there were two old cattle among the younger ones that the fellow had put there just to feed up and the last we saw of them was going up over the island and that was okay we thought everything was okay .
7 So I borrowed some money and bought a store of my own , a tiny place , a cigar store , but in the right part of town , and in the right part of the right part of town .
8 Perhaps she sought some prolongation of that feeling of joy and unity and excitement , the festival holiday feeling , the warm inclusion , yes , even being embraced by those formidable satiny bosoms and kissing the soft powdery cheeks of the old women , had made her feel part of it all .
9 So she took some tea and some bread-and-butter while she thought about it .
10 So you bought some jogging shoes .
11 If only there remained some sort of plan of the former layout ; but it could hardly have been anticipated when the conversion was begun that a modern miller would be the buyer , who proposed to grind not corn but electricity .
12 Perhaps they had some kind of masonic understanding , they 'd all been through the same initiation .
13 If only they had some grenades of the gas or choke or knockout variety !
14 So they fetched some mares over in the morning .
15 Apparently it began some time last night . ’
16 If only he had some security , if only his art supplies were replenished .
17 If only he had some tools
18 He foresaw the decimation of the Hawaiian people ; perhaps he had some premonition of his own end too .
19 Perhaps he expected some protest from Constanza , a declaration , perhaps he hoped for it .
20 so he took some bread down and then popped up to the gate where they these were sort of quite a way a way , and Gemma said you wait there with Jane and I 'll invite those people to come up , you see and erm , I 've got ta be a bit cool , went to the table to put some bread there course it an awful and she
21 Finally she made some grunts and said : ‘ Globol obol ookle ogle globol gloogle gloo . ’ )
22 Of course they did n't get the portable with this , they rang them up , said where 's my colour portable said I 'll put you on to the manager anyway they had some deal that night that erm to launch this Mini Mayfair or whatever it was wine and cheese thing so he went to the wine and cheese thing and worried he was gon na kick up a fuss so they gave him a telly anyway .
23 Eventually she took some goods her husband had left at her lodgings to the Police Station .
24 I said , ‘ yesterday you collected some thirst quenchers from me for Bill Baudelaire 's daughter . ’
25 Yesterday we saw some criminals being paraded in public on a lorry , and being ‘ criticised ’ by the crowd .
26 Some parliamentarian troops in Kidderminster , believing the rest of the army was coming their way , fled so rapidly they left some carriages and supplies in the town square .
27 It was a Saturday , their father was sleeping in , as were their three elder brothers , so for once they had some time to play by themselves , which they did in the yard .
28 He still has sufficient force , passion and reputation to get his way if he puts his case forcefully enough and yesterday he spent some time in conclave with Carrick , Neil Hartley and coach Doug Padgett .
29 Did you get some sweetcorn ? right We got some brussels sprouts
30 Nearly everyone made some kind of a contribution .
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