Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] some [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We turned north along the Shyok gorge and passed through some of the most incredible scenery that any of us had witnessed . |
| 2 | Wind , rain , chemical erosion gradually wear into it and the stone that they used for some of the repair of the cathedral in the years gone by has n't worn as well as we would have hoped . |
| 3 | The term issue is normally used when it is possible to show beyond any reasonable doubt that the variations occurred after some of the edition had already been published , so that first and second issues ( and even more ) are recognisable . |
| 4 | We met next time with me in uniform , and she evacuated with some of her patients to Polegate . |
| 5 | Although I disagreed with some of what he said , I agree that we should consider whether more people can stay in their own homes . |
| 6 | Ian Sloyan , who commissioned the survey for the Northumbria Tourist Board , said he disagreed with some of the impressions in the report but welcomed the findings as a means of improving the region for tourists . |
| 7 | Now summer had come Uncle Bean fenced in some of the waste ground for them with wire and they were able to turn the horses out , which made the work far less . |
| 8 | Mrs Henry found out all she could about alternative cancer treatments and dabbled in some of them . |
| 9 | Though the areas with organized cattle stealing ranged from some of the least to most prosperous in Sri Lanka , they had in common an economy based largely on the production of rice and other grains for local consumption . |
| 10 | Dr Russell , on the other hand , was a very successful man in his mid-thirties , an endocrine specialist with a growing reputation , and he moved in some of the highest spheres of Brisbane society . |
| 11 | The same paternalistic attitude probably emanated from some of the more indigenous landed gentry of the district , who at the same time harboured misgivings over the flood of workers into the quiet township . |
| 12 | Despite my earlier remarks , I will lapse into ‘ Blue Peter ’ mode occasionally throughout the article to recommend a little bit of ‘ do-it-yourself ’ to overcome minor shortcomings I found in some of the pieces of equipment during my field testing . |
| 13 | This reversal was brought about both by Edward 's own pressure and by the hostility which Pecham encountered from some of his suffragans and from royal clerks . |
| 14 | Minton also tried in some of these designs to do too much . |
| 15 | Allen drew on some of his personal exploits when coming up with ideas for the accident-prone hero . |
| 16 | in psychology and chucked in electrical engineering and started a psychology course and he had to work at the same time as he studied for some of that time |
| 17 | It sounds sufficiently tedious in an English public school fashion , an effect compounded by a little book of mock verses , Noctes Binanianae , composed mainly in the summer and autumn of 1937 ; it was privately printed and announced as " Certain Voluntary and Satyrical Verses and Compliments as were lately Exchang 'd between some of the Choicest Wits of the Age " . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | The main opposition , in fact , came from some of his ministerial colleagues , especially his eventual successor as Chancellor , Ludwig Erhard , who preferred a broader and looser arrangement . |
| 20 | Inspiration for their shape came from some of Buckminster Fuller 's geodesic shapes and principles , coupled with some of the aviation structures devised by Barnes Wallis . |
| 21 | And the reason I do that , is that er , I believe that you 've er , actually misunderstood what is going on , and I alluded to some of that during the debate earlier , on the budget . |
| 22 | Churchill , in a very different , romantic fashion , appealed to some of the same values , with free use ( and abuse ) of history in the process . |
| 23 | There were even giggles as this ( as he seemed to some of them ) funny little man with a funny voice urged the audience to abstain from fleshly lusts . |
| 24 | One , it seemed to some of us , was the choice of Harlech as the name . |
| 25 | In the first place , the historian of recent times has a subject-matter different in kind from that studied by some of his colleagues . |
| 26 | It was built of wood and it fairly shook during some of the more energetic dances , like the Lancers . |
| 27 | However thirty-six hours before she died she telephoned for some of us to visit ; she knew we had all been worried and concerned but she had it all under control . |
| 28 | She disliked the intimacy he showed towards some of them , was resentful of the memories they shared of which she was not a part , and felt excluded . |
| 29 | Lord Reid thought that the multiplier of 12 years was low , but in that he differed from some of his brother judges who thought that it was high but that it should not be interfered with . |
| 30 | When food aid arrived in some of the outlying villages , the elders ' authority was strong enough to ensure a fair distribution . |