Example sentences of "some of [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should be prepared for the fact that some of her views and opinions will be rather different from your own , remembering that they were formed in an entirely different social climate . |
| 2 | Some of her nails were still silver , Lee noticed , and some were so clear that she could see the blood through them . |
| 3 | A lot of talent in art , though some of her paintings , well . |
| 4 | Sarah , someone who jealously guards her privacy , we bought some of her secrets too , and everyone 's personal details can be bought . |
| 5 | Some of her findings are set out in Table 1.2 below ; this compares the ranks of men and women employed in certain occupations with the ranks assigned by a sample of respondents to the wives of men in these occupations . |
| 6 | She tried to remember some of her stories and put those in the Diary too . |
| 7 | It seems that in the view of some of her acquaintances , Leapor was simply an ugly woman . |
| 8 | Phoebe had also , that morning , borne away all her bedding and some of her clothes to shake the glass out of them . |
| 9 | This time she had squashed some of her clothes inside , and several of the lighter books , the paperbacks . |
| 10 | Grim-faced , the slow growl of anger in his voice deeper now , he pushed some of her clothes into the bags . |
| 11 | If he ever decided to turn the full wattage of his charm on a woman , she thought , distractedly folding some of her clothes into neat piles , he 'd be quite irresistible . |
| 12 | Miss Tuckey 's car was gone and so were some of her clothes and suitcases . |
| 13 | As one of the men put it , ‘ two of us paid her rent , another paid her groceries and a fourth fellow bought some of her clothes ’ . |
| 14 | I was talking to a friend of mine actually on Monday who is erm parti partially Indian and come from India and from Calcutta and she is high caste but she 's a Catholic as well so she 's her attitude 's different she 's lived in England most of her life but she ca n't get over the attitude of some of her relatives in India to the poor because they 're lower caste . |
| 15 | I would hate to find myself part of any anti-Diana conspiracy , but it did cross my mind that some of her critics were right when they claimed that she deliberately sought to dominate family photographs . |
| 16 | It is clear from the last sentence in the quotation that Mrs Whitehouse does not view her position in the way some of her critics have done in the past , as reactionary or illiberal . |
| 17 | Many of you wanted to have a follow-up to the successful day on working with the elderly held earlier this year , and we have therefore asked , who some of you will remember from that day , to give specific tips on how to ‘ handle ’ elderly people ; has also agreed to share some of her knowledge and experience with us later in the year . |
| 18 | Some of her friends insisted that she remain in Britain to revive a flagging and mismanaged campaign . |
| 19 | My constant message to my second daughter is that there is more in life than some of her friends aspire to . ’ |
| 20 | At least she has her family for support and company , and losing some of her friends and social outlets might be less damaging to her than to her single sister . |
| 21 | She was n't like some of her friends who needed sex like they needed food and drink . |
| 22 | Subtle changes take place , too , in the attitudes of some of her friends to whose circle she belonged when her husband was alive , which may lead her to feel rejected at a time when she needs to be accepted in her new role and to have her self-esteem strengthened . |
| 23 | Added to her humiliation was the knowledge that some of her friends , who had seen the incident , could have helped her but did not do so . |
| 24 | More fun , Carrie thought , and was glad she had n't been left behind , as some of her friends had been , in the big town at the other end of the valley . |
| 25 | Some of her friends bought cushions and pictures and even , extravagantly , curtains , in an effort to make rooms look homely , and though she liked the results , she viewed the aim with contempt . |
| 26 | Some of her friends had fairly eccentric ideas of bed-sitter decoration , and had done far better than the Chianti-bottle , British Railway-poster effort , but none of them had ever conceived of anything like this : and the nicest room she had ever seen had been the drawing room of a friend 's mother in Sevenoaks , which had been distinguished by a bare and gentle colour scheme , and some pretty Georgian furniture . |
| 27 | So in the afternoons Anne and some of her friends stayed late at school , and Miss Stacy helped them with the special examination work . |
| 28 | Hannah , and some of her friends in Baldersdale , have vivid recollections of the gentry and their ways , and personal experience of accepting the ‘ God 's Penny ’ and going into service . |
| 29 | The organization for the event fell to Sybille , who was expected to invite some of her friends and family to lend an authentic French air to the proceedings . |
| 30 | It had seemed a good idea at the time , a bit of expensive and unusual fun with some of her friends , and sure , she had been intrigued when she had been told that she should beware of her fiery nature 's setting alight a situation which would become frighteningly uncontrollable , but that was three days ago . |