Example sentences of "[adj] they [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 7 They put some emphasis on consumer choice .
2 There was the glance over the shoulder now and again to make sure they kept some distance between them and the white proletariat which erupted in new housing estates , bringing property values down .
3 Well I think what Mr is really saying is that the Conservative round Dorset , in er , the first sort of , I do n't know , six decades of this cen this century were rather more sensible than the Conservatives who ran Wiltshire at the same time , because they made sure they acquired some assets they could flog for development , and put themselves in this happy position , which the ones in Wiltshire had obviously failed to do .
4 ‘ My heart misgave me when I saw his livery at Parfois , for Isambard is close and confidential with him , and sure they had some business between them that bodes us no good here in Wales . ’
5 Saudi they had some sort of electronic torture chamber
6 They talked to him of their lives as if by that they smeared some ointment on their existence .
7 For openers , the Lips proffer an ominously ragged blast through John Lennon 's ‘ Mind Games ’ , and it soon becomes apparent they have some Road-To-Damascus compatible lighting effects .
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