Example sentences of "[conj] some [noun pl] [verb] they [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In pouring rain , police monitered the movements of vehicles leaving the site , although some travellers said they may stay until tomorrow . |
| 2 | He had played a conciliatory role in ending the players ' strike during the last labour-contract negotiations in 1990 and some owners felt they could not fully trust him to be their man this time round . |
| 3 | The organisations ' leaders are believed to have incurred Deng 's displeasure , and some observers doubt they can survive the new reform campaign . |
| 4 | Darlington has 131 of the crime combatting schemes and some volunteers feared they could fold if the council did not come up with its share of the funding Durham County Council provides the other half . |
| 5 | Results will be given as quickly as possible , but some experts fear they could take up to a month if demand is high . |
| 6 | But some retailers say they will not raise prices until after Christmas . |
| 7 | No other ship could stand up to their guns , but some sailors thought they might be defeated by the new weapon of the torpedo . |