Example sentences of "[noun sg] she [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since her election in 1986 , President Corazon Aquino had maintained a deliberately ambiguous stance over the bases ; although in the early years of her term she suggested some opposition to the US presence , this position had been weakened when US aircraft from the bases had played an essential role in Aquino 's defeat of a serious right-wing military coup attempt in December 1989 [ see pp. 37120-21 ] . |
| 2 | When she was about fifty metres away from the building she heard some people behind her , but she did not stop . |
| 3 | Fran settled herself in the soft leather seat , not daring to glance at the two men in case she precipitated some sort of an adverse reaction . |
| 4 | As she closed the door she re-examined some cuttings she had pasted on it , jokes , cartoons , sayings , pasted on years ago , oh , years ago . |
| 5 | Apart from the very real administrative achievements of her reign she had some grasp of the advantages of giving the nobility , the townsfolk and even the state peasants an improved status as efficient and creative autonomous groups within Russian society ( see pp. 51–2 ) . |
| 6 | Last summer she had some kind of shock — nobody knows what . |
| 7 | No doubt she did some things that were … well , regrettable , I do n't know , but she worked very hard while she was with my family and she was the best nanny we ever had . |
| 8 | At least this time she had some help loading them into the van . |
| 9 | In her spare time she does some translation from French . |
| 10 | I do n't know if you remember but ages ago , round about October time she borrowed some stuff for the Brownies , for erm , for Sian , Sian was going camping and she had n't got shorts or anything , so she borrowed it off me , I was thinking of Stacey starting , I wanted the t I 'm not bothered about the shorts , but I want the T-shirt and I 'm just gon na get Stacey the culottes and she can wear her shorts and the cardigan with it buy , when she first starts and then we could , Deana 's moving up to Guides this , so she can have that sweatshirt of er , I mean they 're nine pound |