Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gaveston opened a door in the far wall and led them down some steps , dimly lit by torches fixed in iron brackets . |
| 2 | A man with a great bunch of keys joined us and led us down some steps to a doorway marked ‘ Luftschutzraum ’ . |
| 3 | He pulled the sheets aside and led us down some steps . |
| 4 | He suddenly thought of the hat she had lost , searched for it , and found it among some leaves on the ground . |
| 5 | On another occasion , a lovely lady called Elsa who came to tidy my room , and who was from a South American country , took me into her confidence and told me about some of the problems she was facing . |
| 6 | Andrée spoke of Saint-Simon and compared him to some English memoirists ; she spoke of the astonishing variety of the classical French novel , La Princesse des Clèves , Adolphe , Les Liaisons Dangereuses . |
| 7 | It was n't just Frank they were looking for , if they had n't shot him already and buried him in some bog . |
| 8 | What is not disputed , however , is that their current degree of refinement and decorative panache is primarily the result of the skill and artistry of the 16th and 17th-century Persian weavers and designers , who took a number of hitherto rather simple motifs and compositions and turned them into some of the most beautiful , elaborate and awe-inspiring examples of textile art the world has ever known . |
| 9 | Harold Evans clearly had seen the List and regaled me with some of its more unlikely names . |
| 10 | Then suddenly a doctor walked in all dressed up in his green gown and a face mask and said , " Hello , this is it then , " and a nurse took my ankles and shoved them into some stirrups and covered me up in all this green cloth . |
| 11 | David Quarmby helped her in choosing these topics and assisted her with some of her coursework . |
| 12 | Then I took some smaller bombs and planted them inside some of the rabbit holes , stamping down the roofs of the tunnel entrances so that they caved in and left only the straw fuses sticking out . |
| 13 | I sat him up , took him outside and injected him with some dangerously powerful drugs . |
| 14 | ‘ When I struck the bream tore off downstream and dragged me into some weeds but I eventually got it to the bankside , ’ said Matthew . |
| 15 | Does it not seem to you that had the guilt been his , he could have come straight home and said never a word , and left it to some other to find the dead and sound the alarm ? ’ |
| 16 | He was born around the Darlington area and I heard that his family once had money , but lost it in some way . |