Example sentences of "[vb past] of some " in BNC.
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| 1 | yeah , but he was here the other Sunday and he , he , they were , he , he was reading my paper and he come back and he the following Sunday he said you have n't got last Sunday 's paper mum , I said I do n't know I might , oh I think I threw it out , anyway just happened to find it , it was something he read of some woman that were meddling on the pools and the , the , what she 'd used , you know and the |
| 2 | He realized that one wall of the pit was convex and made of some hard substance . |
| 3 | In an attempt to solve this problem , I have used the experience gained from an analysis I once made of some Playschool programmes on BBC2 , and brought along some assistance , in the form of Big Ted and Little Ted , who will play the two speaker roles , and to whom I shall give an oral and a nasal voice respectively . |
| 4 | Mickie told of some problems in helicopters , such as the pull on the blades at the hub of a Bristol-built helicopter in flight was equal to the draw bar pull of three main line locomotives . |
| 5 | Though your story told of some doubt about their future together , the happy ending was written in their eyes . |
| 6 | Even he , who loved his bed more than anything , joined us to listen to Colonel Stephens , and when news came of some successful advance against the Axis he would burst into wonderful , joyous laughter . |
| 7 | On the other they disapproved of some of the impediments which had been erected in the twentieth century : the requirements of a lis inter partes and a superadded duty to act judicially were said to be false constraints . |
| 8 | On the scaffold an unrepentant Jarman boasted of some sixty or seventy murders . |
| 9 | One ‘ super-colony ’ of interconnected nests , spread over 2.7 square kilometres in Hokkaido , Japan , consisted of some 306m workers and over 1m queens . |
| 10 | In 1838–39 , Wolverton Station 's housing consisted of some five streets : Cook , Walker , Garnet , Gas and Bury , plus four villas . |
| 11 | The remaining third consisted of some jokes from Zach , a few sentences about animals from George and a patriotic essay from Ginnie about how collecting salvage was helping to win the war . |
| 12 | For example , in early investigations , the largest list available consisted of some 5,240 root forms plus their inflections . |
| 13 | It was estimated that the yakuza consisted of some 3,300 separate gangs , although the three largest organizations — the Yamagushi-gumi , the Inagawa-kai and the Sumiyoshi-kai — were responsible for almost half of all activity by the gangs . |
| 14 | I heard of some . |
| 15 | I heard of some spectacular changes in services available to patients in fundholding practices . |
| 16 | The younger men amongst the Jews often roared with laughter when the older men , the original immigrants , talked of some experience or incident , for the young bucks were first generation British and educated . |
| 17 | We thought of some number divided by one twenty now we want it go back to the number we thought of . |
| 18 | ‘ Did n't you say you knew of some Lao restaurants near here ? |
| 19 | Charles Lambe claimed that he knew of some Dissenters who " will not touch either Food or Raiment , that was not bought in the Shop of a Fanatick . |
| 20 | It professes to offer a rational decision procedure for testing the morality of actions , possessed of some kind of objective status , which means that it is irrational to reject it . |
| 21 | She spoke of some of those investments now , in particular some of her land investments in Texas , which her American advisers were counselling her to sell . |
| 22 | She had a poise about her that spoke of some sort of inner peace and Jenna 's mind went back to her own mother — the beauty , the restless energy , the quick , sharp voice . |
| 23 | I notice in your ’ dedication ’ , you spoke of some external , European friends who assisted you , for the first time , to write , without tears and pain . |
| 24 | This is despite Wesley being severely physically handicapped , suspected of some deafness and suffering from dyslexia . |