Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] had some [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Anyway , ’ he went on , trying to find excuses for himself , ‘ I reckon I always had some sort of imminence because I 'd feel a hunch rolling up inside me like a breaker on the ocean and I 'd just know what was going to win .
2 It should be clear from the previous chapters that although I still had some sense of personal identity when I became anorexic , I simply did not have the opportunity or know-how to form an Eriksonian ego identity .
3 His ‘ pre-verbal ’ concept of the self could only be predicated of beings who already had some grasp of language .
4 She always had some piece of sewing stuck in her belt while she cooked .
5 She lives in a large , sunny and specially adapted local authority bungalow in Northampton : the walls of the living room are decorated with her paintings ( done when she still had some use of her right hand ) and her kitchen cupboard is covered with postcards , love letters from old boyfriends and local newspaper articles .
6 ‘ What I mean is , they probably had some sort of … lover 's quarrel , Gebrec went storming out in a rage and charged up to the belvedere to cool off .
7 She cried fairly easily and it usually had some kind of effect .
8 It made her feel as if he still had some sort of claim over her , and she really hated and resented that .
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