Example sentences of "in some [noun sg] he " in BNC.

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1 Like the three kings in the story , O went home another way , feeling that in some way he had just been warned about something .
2 ‘ Looking for the unicorn , ’ she repeated , saying ‘ looking ’ now instead of ‘ hunting ’ because perhaps in some way he was the protector of the beast .
3 In some way he had offended her .
4 Was it because in some way he blamed Francis for his mother 's death — or was the reason less dramatic ?
5 He went out of the room , into the corridor and into his room and there he stood with his back to the door , his mouth wide , gasping at the air , still in fright , yet knowing that in some way he had emerged as if out of a deep canyon .
6 Hope saw himself , the ascetic , the missionary , the preacher , the proud foe of great kings , the saint of God , the healer , the miracle worker , the chastiser of his own flesh : and in some way he felt himself shriven .
7 When Picasso painted the Demoiselles d'Avignon , those of his friends who were allowed to see it seem to have felt that in some way he had let them down .
8 For Emilia , as for himself , Dr Horrocks 's reassurance that miscarriage was a kind of mercy had brought no deep comfort , and Frere would not remind her of it , for he had quickly seen that , in some way he was far from comprehending , the loss was more secondary to her than it was to himself .
9 He knew that in some way he had hurt her .
10 She could not guess why or how , but she knew that in some way he was out to drive a wedge between herself and John .
11 In some way he appeared to hearten the French , many of whom were disoriented and depressed by the appalling events , by his insouciance .
12 She knew he was being evasive and sensed that in some way he was trying to protect her .
13 Rose , destroyed in some way he could n't understand , was at the centre of it .
14 He zipped his fly and was about to go when , and casually , as if he was half expecting it , in some sense he turned , and almost collided with the foreman , who was positioned , his weighty bulk to block the door , at the exit .
15 In some haste he drafted a brief manifesto to show how the Conservative Party was adapting itself to the post-Reform Act political scene .
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