Example sentences of "[noun sg] he [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At his own expense he spent some months in England attached to units of the British Army for training . |
| 2 | After a moment he dropped some coins from his pocket into the hat and stepped back . |
| 3 | Instead of talking about the job he said some words to me in Punjabi or Urdu and looked as if he wanted to get into a big conversation about Ray or Tagore or something . |
| 4 | Out of the corner of his eye he saw some wirelesses in a shop window . |
| 5 | Oh , my goodness he needs some exercise does n't he ? |
| 6 | husband he wants some beans . |
| 7 | One day he met some sea canoeists who had crossed Luce Bay . |
| 8 | Every day he rubbed some ointment on his leg . |
| 9 | While I was talking to Metsola one day he swallowed some medicine . |
| 10 | oh Barbados , but we have to seen if their teletext if they let us do , but I 've just talked to Jamaican people and they said their , their friend he got some contact wanting some order , then later on this lady says no it 's best thing to do go |
| 11 | That was his way , of course , always ; but on this occasion he had some cause for it . |
| 12 | This month he offers some suggestions on nipping all of them in the bud . |
| 13 | He stopped at a gate , and in large red letters on the middle bar of the gate he painted some words from the Bible : |
| 14 | He felt a superstitious , almost fatalistic reluctance to look too closely now , in case he discovered some horror he had overlooked on that earlier journey , for toe tender was accepted and the price could not be varied . |
| 15 | And on this farm he had some ducks eei eei Oh |
| 16 | Well Dad he did some drinking . |
| 17 | At the time he wrote Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em he was working as a cleaner in a cinema on the Isle of Wight . |
| 18 | He looked to be peevish , the corners of his full mouth turned down , and an irritable look in his face each time he answered some remark addressed to him by the woman at his side . |
| 19 | Then Bernard made two critical decisions ; for the first time he organized some advertising and he hired a new shop manageress . |
| 20 | As a forest justice he earned some notoriety . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've met him at a couple of PFA functions and when it was my testimonial he sent some things down to be raffled . |
| 22 | The Great Detective , for all that he figures in mere detective stories , is a figure to parallel with the great poet and the great scientist because in solving the sort of genuinely baffling mystery that confronts him , in fact he goes some way to solving a yet greater mystery , the mystery of the human personality . |