Example sentences of "some had [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Some had gone back to their villages ; some to the pottery ; some to begin the maintenance tasks that would take place , at the yard or by the hearth , all through the winter . |
2 | Although most residents were being relocated in any of the 34 remaining council homes for the elderly , some had gone to private homes and some had gone to other counties to be closer to relatives . |
3 | Although most residents were being relocated in any of the 34 remaining council homes for the elderly , some had gone to private homes and some had gone to other counties to be closer to relatives . |
4 | Although most residents were being relocated in any of the 34 remaining council homes for the elderly , some had gone to private homes and some had gone to other counties to be closer to relatives . |
5 | Although most residents were being relocated in any of the 34 remaining council homes for the elderly , some had gone to private homes and some had gone to other counties to be closer to relatives . |
6 | we did , some had gone out on the plates and then I had three boxes left and I was going round giving them out . |
7 | Some had existed from the fourth and fifth centuries on — especially the great pilgrim basilicas of Rome , with St Peter and St Paul fuori le mura in the lead . |
8 | But , some had become sociable and talkative , probably because their parents had helped them . |
9 | In one day 's march thirty-eight mills had had their plugs drawn in Dewsbury , the masters standing amazed in their empty sheds while the workers streamed out to join what to some had become a Crusade , to others a Pilgrimage ; an opportunity for revenge ; an exciting chance for a holiday . |
10 | I 'd get wild orchids for the garden , I told Mrs Goreng , knowing some had grown near Rosa 's . |
11 | There were also reports that some had jumped on the trains as they passed through East Germany , or that the numbers could have included previously uncounted children . |
12 | Some had written letters to pop stars or relatives , others had written stories and all were doing elementary arithmetic . |
13 | Things were n't going well for the American studios , either at home or in the UK , and they became increasingly desperate , hunting around for the winning formula some had lost and others never found . |
14 | ‘ Almost everyone I met had lost at least one relative , some had lost several , and families had been scattered hundreds of miles apart , ’ said Mr Thomas . |
15 | They had had little time to socialise and some had lost contacts with friends and neighbours as a direct result of being in full-time employment . |
16 | Some had lost faith in their marriage , some in hope for promotion , some on discovering that they would never have a child . |
17 | This did not mean , as some had assumed , that Man might recklessly pillage Nature for what he sought ; indeed , Nature was deserving of the more respect because it was a divine creation . |
18 | That was the time I started to get used to the place , to the screws and things like that , because some had seen me before . |
19 | Some had given radio talks and one had founded a society for people with his own impairment . |
20 | The pressure of higher salaries , labour shortages and office rents was by 1989 causing more government departments to think of moving sections of work to the North , as some had done in the 1960s and 1970s . |
21 | Some had adopted the jusei , the ‘ great sword ’ of the Manchu , which had been introduced by Yuan , an officer on the navy staff of Alexei 's father , likewise a castaway . |
22 | Some had served the parish in the past , others were from the local Deanery . |
23 | These had been regular church-goers in the Caribbean but had not felt at home in the more restrained worship of the British churches , and some had felt cold-shouldered by the white members . |
24 | At best , it could be agreed that some people defined the national interest one way and some defined it another way , and each side was equally well-meaning ; only some had pushed their patriotism beyond the law , so keen were they , while others had stopped and thought . |
25 | Whilst the smallest kind of town can only have served as a market point , those with populations exceeding 500 usually provided more extensive services to their localities , and some had developed specialised manufactures even if on a modest scale . |
26 | Of the 14 surviving patients in this report , all had required support with intravenous infusions of cardiac drugs before transplantation , and , in addition , some had developed secondary renal and hepatic dysfunction ; clearly this does not seem to mitigate against a successful outcome to transplantation . |
27 | Some had made the original policy an enthusiastic part of their provision . |
28 | And then the next thing you heard er away in the distance some had landed about Croydon or Streatham or something and , and some landed in the hills rounds about us . |
29 | Some had called for public acceptance that homosexuals and drug users were the only people facing a real risk of getting AIDS . |
30 | Some had cut their hair and nails as mementos to return to their families . |