Example sentences of "was [verb] some of " in BNC.
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| 1 | This brought in new people such as Robert Hunter as head of the Department of Energy Office of Basic Research , and one of his first acts was to reorder some of the research funds.l This caused some research activities to be trimmed at Oak Ridge , Los Alamos and Princeton , where the dt experiment was postponed for at least another three years . |
| 2 | The teacher , Mr Phillips , was helping some of the older children at the back of the schoolroom . |
| 3 | Pound was to acknowledge some of them , all over again , years later in the Cantos . |
| 4 | By now I was eating some of the bread from Reggane . |
| 5 | Ultimately , Bynoe was to provide some of the most magnificent specimens to be featured in the Birds of Australia , the silvery-crowned friar-bird , the painted finch and the yellow-rumped pardalote among them . |
| 6 | Within a year Labour was recapturing some of the political ground which it had lost at the local elections in November 1931 . |
| 7 | On Sept. 23 Paz Zamora signed what was considered some of the most important legislation in Bolivia 's history , decrees conferring land rights on Indians in Beni and the central Chimanes forest area . |
| 8 | In this guise , the computer 's role was to elaborate some of the issues which emerged in a course in which historical themes , not computer methods were the central focus . |
| 9 | He was remembering some of the talk during training . |
| 10 | I was remembering some of the facts I built up from the data you brought me . |
| 11 | He was smoking some of Foley 's black tobacco and it tasted terrible . |
| 12 | This created an awkward situation , since Waismann was expounding some of Wittgenstein 's earlier ideas while Wittgenstein himself was developing later ideas in his own classes . |
| 13 | In registering those concerns it was paying some of the penalties of the pioneer , anxious to ensure adequate monitoring of both traditional and novel courses — single subject and multidisciplinary , full-time , part-time and mixed mode , organized by year or in modules . |
| 14 | He had , some months before , wrested the World Boxing Council title from the Italian Rocky Mattioli and was reaping some of the ancillary benefits for his achievements : he was guest of honour at the boxing show . |
| 15 | One compromise under discussion was to unfreeze some of the £4 to £5bn of receipts from council house sales to allow town halls to spend more to boost the construction industry , and help get the economy moving . |
| 16 | One compromise under discussion was to unfreeze some of the £4 to £5bn of receipts from council house sales to allow town halls to spend more to boost the construction industry , and help get the economy moving . |
| 17 | Zambia was wearing some of Tammuz' clothes and Roirbak thought the khaki and green suited hir far better than the dusty black SHe usually favoured . |
| 18 | what , but , it 's about the Co-Op , I went to the Co-Op in me dream , nothing but have on , and I was getting some of them what must have been a monthly thing |
| 19 | The club was reimbursed some of the money by another Maxwell company so the loss to the club is not substantial . |
| 20 | If he accepted , then all it would mean was sharing some of his conclusions with Wishart . |
| 21 | But the reason as it were was to address some of the issues er that Professor Lock has raised . |
| 22 | Arthur was saying some of the second hand stuff at Bromley High is quite good . |
| 23 | In the one Caddie Competition Charlie played in ( 1921 or 1922 ) , he was loaned some of Mr. de Ville 's clubs and won first prize . |
| 24 | It was like a virtually an all night blitz job and so bits of it , you know , it was n't like , totally completed , you know , you 've got and as Scouse was doing some of it it was er the paintwork leaves something to be desired in areas . |
| 25 | Glenn Miller was demonstrating some of this on court one in the Nissan Sports and Social Club at Sunderland . |
| 26 | He returned to work in September but , in the following month , was forced to have most of the remainder of his teeth extracted : he had now entered his sixtieth year , and was suffering some of the inconveniences of age . |
| 27 | I was having some of my aquatint plates of the Lake District steel-faced and when , in conversation with Mr. McQueen , he discovered that I came from this area , he recalled that in the past his forebears had printed for another artist from the Lakes . |
| 28 | One day , when we were back in London , I was reading some of his latest sonnets . |
| 29 | Creed was showing some of the pieces to the tourist and explaining how they worked . |
| 30 | I 'd never seen a white blues band playing so good and this kid , Jimmie Vaughan , was playing some of the most devastating guitar I 've ever heard in my life . |