Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Beatriz Lavandera has adopted this approach to syntactic variation in a much more radical form , and argued for it in some detail . |
| 2 | Later that afternoon he came to me with some of my translations from the index cards . |
| 3 | Hywel seemed to her like some hapless creature in a story , spellbound by despair , made powerless by circumstance , trapped by a ruthless magic without even the faery consolation of glamour , the illusion of delight . |
| 4 | I tried to drive on , but he came at me with some story of having run out of petrol . |
| 5 | In I think it happened to me to some extent . |
| 6 | I needed some comfort after the election result so I turned to it for some like-minded thought . |
| 7 | The arguments for nationalisation , the performance of nationalised industries and the disenchantment that developed with them in some quarters are studied . |
| 8 | A guy in a bell-bottomed jumpsuit flew by me at some speed and struck the sidewalk . |
| 9 | A deep lump seemed to fill Laura'a throat as the little blonde girls clung to her for some minutes . |
| 10 | Katherine looked round her in some confusion . |
| 11 | I looked toward him for some answer to my curiosity but his eyes were expressionless . |
| 12 | First they looked to it for some confirmation that the general principles of history which they saw at work in capitalism had always been operative . |
| 13 | Her face was on a level with his ; she stared at him for some seconds before she said quietly , ‘ You need n't be concerned that you might have started something ; I 've got no ideas that way . |
| 14 | She stared at him in some amazement , and looking rather confused , João backed out and left her with her Imitation . |
| 15 | Startled by his sharp tone , Fabia stared at him in some surprise . |
| 16 | And while she stared at him in some astonishment , ‘ I would never harm you , ’ he added . |
| 17 | He stared at her in some perplexity . |
| 18 | As Ranald looked at him with some concern , the old man waved him off . |
| 19 | Robbie looked at him with some anxiety . |
| 20 | Passers-by looked at him in some curiosity , seeing the tears course down his cheeks ; and still he walked on and on . |
| 21 | Sylvie looked at him in some perplexity . |
| 22 | He looked at me with some care . |
| 23 | Goreng looked at me in some surprise . |
| 24 | He looked around him for some sort of weapon , backing off as Duvall walked slowly towards him . |
| 25 | She wore a black dress , an old thing with slightly tattered lace which filmed about her like some black froth . |
| 26 | On the latter point the King felt the same confidence , although less reluctantly , and reacted to it with some lack of consideration by more or less commanding Baldwin not to leave the country for his annual expedition to Aix . |
| 27 | She gazed at it for some moments in silence , thinking about a flat in Manchester where she and John had spent a ghostly week one winter before they were married . |
| 28 | As she got out he burrowed into her like some nesting beast . |
| 29 | ‘ I 've been dealing with your affairs for some considerable time , Jenna , ’ he pointed out , as if it had been a dreadful chore wished on him by some unseen and malevolent spirit . |
| 30 | I was too upset to eat or drink , but she sat with me for some time , talking gently to me , wiping away my tears , and helping me to recover . |