Example sentences of "some [vb past] it [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some thought it was an attempt to make the long hitters go for the green across the water so they made it twenty-five paces shorter . |
| 2 | The pain was usually intermittent although some thought it was continuous . |
| 3 | Some felt it was the way things should always have been . |
| 4 | Some said that what was leaked was bad , some said it was too costly , and others confused these things with their feelings about BT service . |
| 5 | A choir of fifty — basses , tenors and falsettist male sopranos — filled the cathedral with such painfully beautiful harmony that some said it was too beautiful and the work of the Devil . |
| 6 | It was a place of idyllic beauty , and some said it was where the Argonauts had landed . |
| 7 | Some said it was because we had harvested too many beans , but it was because our union was getting stronger . |
| 8 | He 'd been criticised for selecting amateur crews — some said it was too tough for office workers , bakers and bank clerks . |
| 9 | Some said it was the happiest day of their long lives . |