Example sentences of "they [vb past] some [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They met some girlfriends of Jessica 's , and ended up having cakes and coffee and a laugh . |
| 2 | and then er , they got some units from M F I , they 're beautiful |
| 3 | He says they got some men in a van and tried to burn them . |
| 4 | She says that they lived some miles from London , but they could see the red glow in the sky and smell the smoke . ’ |
| 5 | In a rather tentative manner , they made some suggestions on how they thought it could be improved . |
| 6 | They passed some sidings full of tube trains , looking lost and blind above ground , like worms . |
| 7 | These men did not describe themselves as Zuwayi hurr , but even though their activities were largely circumscribed by their police work , they maintained some activities which were typical of a free Zuwaya . |
| 8 | They found some sheets in a walk-in cupboard , linen ones with LVS embroidered on them . |
| 9 | They found some drinks , eventually , in a small beleaguered ante-room , where he fought his way through to the bar and acquired some fizzy orange . |
| 10 | ‘ This is our little guest cottage , ’ she announced as they mounted some steps on to a wide , spacious veranda which ran the length of the property . |
| 11 | However , they noted some deviations related to the presence of heavy minerals with densities considerably greater than quartz and also to mica flakes whose shapes differ from the spherical . |
| 12 | So they fetched some mares over in the morning . |
| 13 | They exchanged some fragments of personal news . |
| 14 | They brought some things from home as well . |
| 15 | Well yes we had you could see on some of them , they did n't want much to turn them on , you know there was two or three there and they they took some others with them of course then did n't they , you know . |
| 16 | They took some sandwiches and a bottle of cold tea , and they began to cut the long grass in Mr Wood 's biggest field . |
| 17 | They took some photographs , left a record of their ascent in a sealed tin in a cairn , and set off back down again . |
| 18 | And although they felt some roads would be too narrow , committee members on Thursday gave it their general support . |
| 19 | Then they saw some men , running away from them , but shouting and laughing loudly . |
| 20 | Well I think what Mr is really saying is that the Conservative round Dorset , in er , the first sort of , I do n't know , six decades of this cen this century were rather more sensible than the Conservatives who ran Wiltshire at the same time , because they made sure they acquired some assets they could flog for development , and put themselves in this happy position , which the ones in Wiltshire had obviously failed to do . |
| 21 | They offered some concessions to France , including the final resolution of CAP , but they also threatened to use majority votes in January without him , and even talked of admitting Britain to the Community whether he agreed or not . |
| 22 | County boroughs totally opted out of the surrounding county council 's affairs , but for the other types of subordinate authorities the situation was complicated because they performed some functions for themselves while other functions in their areas , such as education , were run by the county council . |
| 23 | They liked some things ; they were impressed by Holloway Prison 's schemes for contact between prisoners and their families . |
| 24 | They had some beliefs and practices that seemed to link with the early days of the Old Testament , possibly due to some earlier Christian influence , believed by some missionaries to trace back to Nestorian missionaries moving through parts of Burma into China . |
| 25 | But , and I have no concerns about sports ground sale , we 've regulated the numbers because they had some concerns about the and that , that itself has caused 's fellow supporters some problems , but we 've actually restricted the number of people who can use the sports ground . |
| 26 | They had some chaps wearing it . |
| 27 | Like Maurice , with whom they had some affinities , Nevin and Schaff had a horror of party-spirit and sectarianism , and also of the individualism they found deeply entrenched in much American Protestantism , especially in the revivalist movements which came more and more to the fore through the nineteenth century . |
| 28 | Apparently no specific policy but managers told us they had some problems in the past with dogs messing in the store . |
| 29 | Is that the one that they had some problems with the er rugby club ? |
| 30 | They , they we they had some guns on the castle and they were , I suppose there must have been enemy planes over . |