Example sentences of "some [prep] [art] man " in BNC.

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1 In them , she again described the work she did and the success she had achieved ; she gave details of her height , weight and false hair colour ; she even made a comment or two - as some of the men had in their letters — on her sexual preferences .
2 Some of the men inside the hut had peered out like timid ghosts .
3 Some of the men , when they saw me looking at them , smiled shyly , and as if automatically scratched their swollen codpieces .
4 The novelist , William Hale White , felt that some of the men he had known before being expelled from a Congregational theological college ‘ would have had more genuine lives if they had stood behind counters or learned some craft than they ever had in the ministry ’ .
5 In desperation , some of the men tried to dig their way through to Stourbridge to get coal for heating .
6 Some of the men in the offices looked up as they passed , nodded to Wilcox and eyed Robyn curiously .
7 When we got back , some of the men were asleep and some were finishing their supper .
8 Because some of the men were alcoholics there was often the sound of singing , or slurred attempts at it , and occasionally vomiting .
9 Some of the men who came in late in the war had not joined up until after the older prisoners had been shot down .
10 On the evening you then had perhaps 100 or more guests altogether sitting down to a splendid meal followed afterwards by an entertainment organised by some of the men of the congregation .
11 Her cry galvanised some of the men into action .
12 I still remember the names of some of the men we hired over the years — there was Billy Lockie , Mark Dent , and an Irishman called John Boyne .
13 But now he was here , and posing , with his fists , at some of the men , like kidding he was a boxer .
14 Some of the men undressed to their loincloths and waded out into the cold water while others pushed the trees from the bank .
15 Some of the men wore striped , yak's-wool blankets draped over their heads and the shoulders of their thick woollen jackets .
16 While some of the men held the weight of the body in place , others bound the forelegs , and the hind legs , together with rope .
17 Some of the men had been collecting driftwood and dry sticks and branches from among the trees ; a small fire was coming to life , crackling and spluttering sparks into the haze of heat above it .
18 Some of the men asked questions and made comments , also in sign language , and I asked Kalchu what they were saying .
19 Then the young boys and some of the men split off , leading their dogs on chains up a steep animal track that climbed straight to the heart of the forest .
20 Some of the men had brought ropes and small axes with them so that , while they were in the forest , they could carry back a load of firewood rather than returning empty-handed if they did n't get the boar .
21 He had seen some of the men of Famagusta .
22 Some of the men wore uniforms , others did n't .
23 Then again there were a lot more women than men involved ( comme toujours ) , and some of the men reacted very negatively to that .
24 Some of the men in GLF had called themselves feminist , as had the Mao-ist men at Skegness .
25 Some of the men had run for their lives by now .
26 And a day after them the Panzer convoys took the same road , and some of the girls and women of Bazar with great daring threw flowers onto the mud-spattered armour of the Panther heavy tanks , and some of the men cheered and the headmaster of the secondary school said that evening in the café on Lenin Street that this was a moment of deliverance .
27 She knew that some of the men there were shepherds who came in from the country and that all this must be connected with the kidnapping .
28 If I could not reassure her by telling her Neil was there , and watching , it was possible , more , probable , that she would insist either on my moving into a lodging in the village , or that some of the men from the village would keep watch on Otters ' Bay and the empty house .
29 On the whole , it was the left wing that was the more creative and influential , and it was to it that some of the men we must now mention belonged .
30 Some of the men climbed in after us and put the cover down on the back , so no one could see us .
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