Example sentences of "which [pers pn] [vb past] [vb pp] some " in BNC.

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1 I 'd slotted in , by mistake , a tape on which I 'd recorded some sixties pop music for a party , and which I 'd never run back .
2 I drew a peg in the bend which I had drawn some years before and knew there were a few fish there and decided on one rig only — the pole .
3 The plants had been sown with cotton into a large book which , he was told , probably somewhat testily by Miller , William Sherard had borrowed and from which he had extracted some desirable specimens to incorporate them into his herbarium , bequeathed to Oxford University .
4 Take the statement that he wanted to see the German play of which he had heard some praise , and consider substituting the co-referring description " the Left-wing play whose inept performance will make him wish he had stayed at home " .
5 But he appeared at the Old Bailey for an earlier trespass at Buckingham Palace , during which he had drunk some wine in the office of the Prince of Wales ' private secretary , and was sent to a secure hospital in Liverpool .
6 He produced another sheet of paper on which he had typed some notes .
7 He made a last effort to persuade the Sunderland Society to adopt the rules of a national union which he had spent some twelve months in preparing .
8 The rain became a murmur , comforting , like the plainsong chant of the choir at the far end of a cathedral in the city in which he had spent some of his childhood .
9 Affirming that " practically every leader agrees that negotiation is the key to reconciliation , peace and a new and just dispensation " , and in support of the government 's " declared intention to normalise the political process … without jeopardizing the maintenance of good order " , de Klerk announced changes which he said removed some of the most important obstacles to negotiation , namely ( i ) the lifting of the ban on the ANC , the PAC , the SACP and a number of subsidiary organizations ; ( ii ) the release of those imprisoned for membership of one of these banned organizations ( but not members imprisoned for politically motivated crimes involving violence ) ; ( iii ) the abolition of the media emergency regulations and of the education emergency regulations , although restrictions would remain on " visual material pertaining to scenes of unrest " ; ( iv ) the removal of restrictions imposed on 33 organizations under the state of emergency , including the National Education Crisis Committee , the United Democratic Front ( UDF ) , the Congress of South African Trade Unions ( COSATU ) and an extreme right-wing group , Die Blanke Bevrydingsbeweging van Suid-Afrika ; ( v ) the lifting of personal restrictions imposed on 374 people already released from detention ; and ( vi ) a six-month limit on detention without charge under the emergency regulations , with detainees henceforth being entitled to legal representation and their own choice of medical attention .
10 He was standing with three friends and telling a tale in which he 'd conned some adversary into covering a dubious investment .
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