Example sentences of "were some [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just a case of reminding there were some problems it 's been a little bit slow because of roadworks on the high street in Banbury as usual because of that water board work that 's continuing . |
| 2 | But there were some rules he knew better than she ever would . |
| 3 | There were some questions he urgently wanted an answer to . |
| 4 | But there were some things it was hopeless to discuss with him . |
| 5 | Well , I say a small town , it was more of a village really , but I live in Mannheim now , since my parents died … anyway , when things came to a head , I failed to support her , though I agreed with her really — up to a point that is , there were some things I disagreed with her about . |
| 6 | It 's just that there were some things I needed to clear up with her about her husband 's estate . |
| 7 | There were some things you did n't tell even your friends . |
| 8 | She hated to be made to think in this way ; but there were some things you had to think of with your mind , when you could n't straightforwardly see them with your hands , to deal with them then and there . |
| 9 | True , there were some things he did n't like about the Khedive 's regime , the patronage , the corruption , the inefficiency . |
| 10 | Of course , there were some things she could not know about . |
| 11 | There were some women he wanted her to take relief to . |
| 12 | ‘ There were some papers I thought you ought to see . |
| 13 | All she had were some notes she made in the car , witnessed by Dexter . |
| 14 | There were some steps she did remember having seen before , perhaps she would find them down there . |
| 15 | The opinions of staff and governors were sought and although there were some reservations it was decided that a questionnaire should be distributed to parents . |
| 16 | ‘ There were some items I certainly would n't put in my sultana cake . |