Example sentences of "it was [verb] some [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Fortuna was smiling on me and my haphazard trip felt as if it was taking some kind of shape , a dynamic and a logic of its own .
2 It was yielding some ore but had found itself amongst the old bottoms out of which " the eyes had been picked " .
3 It was arranged some time ago . ’
4 Unfortunately we were not able to meet all the requirements for County support and it was decided some time ago that we would go ahead with an experimental opening without it .
5 Li Yuan watched the Marshal while he talked , barely referring to the folder in his lap , unless it was to take some diagram from it and hand it to Tolonen .
6 It was to take some time before a distinct and overall Sussex people could be forged by the strength of the rulers .
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