Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb pp] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Appointed in 1987 , Webster ensured that the CIA kept a relatively low profile and thereby achieved some success in rehabilitating the tarnished image of the agency in the aftermath of the Iran-contra scandal . |
| 2 | If we had n't , we 'd have tossed you back and perhaps saved some other unfortunate ! ’ |
| 3 | Men and women of great authority had walked in it , and perhaps left some ghost of themselves to calm him in extremis . |
| 4 | It was never received , and only returned some considerable time after the children went home . |
| 5 | He said Hall again approved the designs and only suggested some slight alterations to the elevations , whereas Hall later said that he found them ‘ objectionable and would never be accepted ’ . |
| 6 | I was woken from this stupor by the roar of an engine , and naturally thought some bloodthirsty Jerry had come to finish me off . |
| 7 | In 1710 the marquis de Torcy , the reforming last foreign minister of Louis XIV , managed to secure that six should be paid annual pensions of 1,000 livres while they were unemployed between missions , and thus given some financial security ; but this was a gesture with limited effect . |
| 8 | In Basque law the farm could be left to any child — even a daughter — while co-heirs were bought out : this encouraged emigration of younger sons ( the rich returned ‘ Indian ’ was a feature of Basque life ) and thus mitigated some of the evils of rural over-population . |
| 9 | But her little brother took to the instrument himself at the age of four , and soon learnt some of Nannerl 's pieces . |
| 10 | This policy was eventually modified and finally reversed some eight years later . |
| 11 | The SSR will have re-stated the problem and possibly suggested some temporary avoiding action . |
| 12 | The SSR will have re-stated the problem and possibly suggested some temporary avoiding action . |
| 13 | The SSR will have re-stated the problem and possibly suggested some temporary avoiding action . |
| 14 | A LUFTWAFFE JUNKERS Ju 88 , shot down on August 13 , 1942 has been unearthed in a sugar beet field and still included some remains of the crew . |
| 15 | so we do n't have too much muck so , and like put some fertiliser on the other bits . |
| 16 | He met IMF officials and also secured some official US aid in the form of grants for agricultural development , educational grants and food supplies . |
| 17 | Mrs Baldwin recorded what then happened ( and also provided some insight into their life at Aix ) : |
| 18 | He called in the veteran politician Ba Pe ( his former rival ) and also approached some Thakins . |
| 19 | She knelt on the cold stone floor and carefully placed some coals on the dying embers in the grate . |
| 20 | Jones led the furious protest and clearly lost some control during the match . |
| 21 | She immediately recognized Angel 's brothers and even overheard some of their conversation . |
| 22 | Her family she could stand , and even regarded some of them as having qualities superior to her own , arrogant as she knew she was . |
| 23 | Although their dress was not equipped to deal with soaking weather and although they may have been expected to turn back at the sight of such greyness , they continued and even displayed some sense of enjoyment at the discomfort each was experiencing . |
| 24 | But Basil encouraged and even found some tiny portion of my painting which could be developed though he agreed that I might copy more easily than imagine and he gave me a mounted butterfly to draw . |
| 25 | I offered my thanks to Oliver , and even suggested some debt restructuring by way of gratitude , but he just shrugged it off . |
| 26 | Some museums have prudently kept a collection of mistaken purchases , and even bought some forgeries deliberately . |
| 27 | and then cut some bacon up , put that in saucepan just let it brown a bit |
| 28 | Chain and Heatley injected streptococci into mice and then treated some of the mice with penicillin . |
| 29 | I am particularly encouraged by the references to better facilities for pedestrians and cyclists , and to see that routes for them have been incorporated into all the major development sites where appropriate — and indeed given some prominence in the site maps . |
| 30 | She saw then that saying this had been unpardonable , but the odd thing was that he did pardon her , and laughed , and quietly fished some of the soggy pills out of the sink in case he fancied one later after all . |