Example sentences of "[noun] was [verb] some [adv] " in BNC.

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1 He was very much loved by his owner Gordon ( who was tragically to die quite young ) but Hasso 's blood was to produce some very good animals , not only in the UK but also in Australia , America and Canada .
2 To insist that Danzig was Polish on any other grounds than practical economics was to enlist some very uncertain history .
3 Over in the Mid-West , another famous company was using some very minimalist machines .
4 Over in the Mid-West , another famous company was using some very minimalist machines .
5 He noticed that Jim was wearing some very expensive-looking clothes , and feared he might be spending all Bella 's earnings on his own back .
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