Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [be] [verb] some " in BNC.

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1 Ben said that he 'd heard I 'd been having some problems and asked what they were .
2 I remember being given some caviar once when we were in Russia — wrapped in newspaper because they had no containers to put it in !
3 I had been forming some plans , which included writing a book on modern philosophy .
4 I had been following some seals in bright sunshine , stripped to the waist and taking photographs .
5 Even before that , I had been recording some of the memories of the older generation of Bishop 's Castle residents , realising how many of them really did ‘ well remember ’ the early part of this century ; much of this material has been used in the ‘ RECALL ’ project at Stone House , whose members have contributed greatly to my understanding of that period .
6 I 've been sent some stuff by Chris who used to run Harlow group .
7 Incidentally , I 've been reading some recent studies of Sardinian banditry .
8 I 've been contacting some reporter pals .
9 waistcoat I 've been saving some time to get them .
10 ‘ So I 'll get clobbered if people read suddenly in the Daily Mirror that I 've been giving some away . ’
11 I 've been giving some thought to the content of the next magazine with which I hope you can help .
12 I 've been giving some thought to the next edition of our magazine Rural Wales / Cymru Wledig , and I would like to persuade you to contribute the next Comment Column ( see page 2 of the magazine ) .
13 I 've been giving some thought to the next edition of Rural Wales/ Cymru Wledig , and to the contribution you could make .
14 I 've been giving some thought to our — problem , ’ he stated .
15 It 's difficult to explain , but I know I 've been doing some thinking about my obligations to my parents , about where I 'm coming from and where I 'm going .
16 And this I 've had to take it twice while I 've been doing some shopping now .
17 I 've been doing some calculations .
18 I 'd like to know why it 's so important to you , and I 've been doing some thinking .
19 ‘ Yes , I 've been making some enquiries about nightschools .
20 I 've been having some quite intelligent guesses but no one 's hit the nail on the head .
21 I must say I 've only grown two maincrop this year , I 've been clearing some new ground and I 've just grown King Edward and Pink Fir Apple , I 've got the biggest biggest Pink Fir Apples you have ever seen bar none but I 'm coming back to you now Fred , I put to you a few minutes ago , your personal recommendations for the best three or four or five potatoes for the different cooking purposes .
22 I 've been keeping some by for a rainy day .
23 FOLLOWING the article by Warren Bagust on the raw deal David Gower has been given by the England selectors ( WCM Sept ) , I have been doing some research of my own on the relative merits of David Gower and Graham Gooch as batsmen and as captains of England .
24 I have been doing some work for a national charity recently and the director and one of the key office-bearers can not stand sight or sound of SARAH , which was a trifle awkward when she rang up once or twice ‘ wanting to pop in for a chat at your new office ’ .
25 I dare n't say about the future but I have been doing some stuff with girls teen magazines .
26 I HAVE been left some money by my grandmother and have decided to buy myself a car with it .
27 The last thing I wanted was to make some hasty move which might invalidate my claims to a large share of our joint estate .
28 The committee also decided in future to pay the CAB quarterly grants in advance , rather than in arrears which has been causing some cash flow problems .
29 It is understood that the deal had been held up by the Bank of England which had been seeking some form of ‘ comfort ’ from Bank of Edinburgh 's largest minority shareholder , Scottish Amicable , with 39.2 per cent , effectively asking it to stand behind depositors and take a more active role .
30 On Aug. 19 Joint Political and Military Commission ( CCPM ) observers reported that the situation remained tense , and expressed dismay that recommendations to end the violence , which had been made some days earlier , had yet to be implemented .
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