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

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1 They debated unhappily , reluctant to commit themselves to an opinion , until John Prophet suggested sadly that in the circumstances it might be well to consult the archbishop of Canterbury , and in some relief they agreed on this course , and carried their problem that same afternoon to Lambeth ; where Thomas Arundel , on the force of whose word and influence they could rely , advised them , in consideration of the desperate need , to issue the required letters patent , and he would be responsible for defending their action to the king , should it need any defence .
2 In some way they were both these things at once .
3 In some way they do n't quite articulate , they feel that he 's what they would call unreliable . ’
4 In rare cases where components differ in some way they will be pleased to give additional support .
5 So in some way they were making economy by not doing that ?
6 A teacher 's question is how to tap this latent knowledge , and ensure that pupils take enough care , both in speaking as intelligibly and clearly as in some sense they know how to , and in writing , with the constant aim of criticizing and making less ambiguous whatever they may write .
7 It is easy to slide tiles around and find they are back in some position they were in before .
8 Even then they do n't get a break , because they are woken suddenly at night and asked questions in some language they are not supposed to speak .
9 They remained as they were ; in some fashion they were communing , and I could sense from my vantage point the necessity that linked them .
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