Example sentences of "[verb] she [adv] [prep] some " in BNC.

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1 His tone suggested he 'd caught her out in some minor misdemeanour , Loretta thought angrily — putting penny coins in a parking meter , or dodging fares on the underground .
2 Send her off with some traditional British recipes under her belt . ’
3 At this moment she felt he had had a hand in cheating her out of some of her life , and the feeling made her coldly angry .
4 He heard her sigh deeply , the way she always did when he let her down in some way .
5 She could feel his light-weapon burning off her skin , charring her bones , slinging her on to some meat-heap to be reassembled from scrap .
6 It was as if he had opened her up in some way .
7 Wave after wave of a pleasure bordering on exaltation raised her gently to some peak , ebbed a little , then carried her up again , more fiercely than before .
8 When the role of Charlene came up , I remembered her and called her in with some others .
9 He 'd wanted to send her off to some relative in the country , but she did n't seem to have any family .
10 By the time we got her address and tracked her down to some miserable tower block in Hackney , discovered she did n't know any English and found someone who could speak Gujarati , it was late afternoon . ’
11 Afraid that at any moment someone would shout ‘ Grab her ! ’ and drag her off to some unspecified yet ineluctable torment , she forced herself at least to look calm while she sat at the console on the dais .
12 ‘ She 's twelve years old , nice old girl , good mouth and nice manners which puts her ahead of some women — and she wo n't set you down in the dirt .
13 Then I dressed her up in some things of my own ( oh , so much too big ! ) .
14 Could she have spoken to Jack so ‘ sincerely ’ had she not in some secret part believed what she said ?
15 Since that afternoon two days ago they 'd treated each other with a cool formality , a style initiated by Roman on the return trip from the Blue Grotto , when he 'd seemed to withdraw into a kind of amused reserve , as if he 'd tested her out in some way and now lost interest in the original conquest .
16 ‘ I can only imagine someone has jumped out on her and dragged her away for some reason .
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