Example sentences of "he [verb] [be] [verb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am told he has been preparing some appropriate acts . |
| 2 | But as Ian McGeechan himself said : ‘ He has been playing some of the best rugby of his life . ’ |
| 3 | And there was the gatepost Dad had driven into because he 'd been eyeing some young girl instead of looking where he was going . |
| 4 | The jagged hole through which he 'd been propelled some minutes before now rushed past his face once every minute or so . |
| 5 | He had big banks of lights and speakers on either side of his console with some lower-level relays here in the ballroom ; he 'd been running some smoke and dry ice earlier , and some of it still hung in the air and gave the lighted area beyond the doorways the effect of some offworld film set . |
| 6 | Obviously he 'd been doing some kind of a finance deal ; setting up a takeover ; and he 'd lifted some off the top for himself . ’ |
| 7 | anyway their Bev 's husband he 'd been doing some work plus some money they dropped on these spindles , so she was telling me |
| 8 | He 'd been making some records but they were n't successful and for the first few weeks after I 'd met him and decided to work with him , I was listening to songs that he 'd written , and was in the process of writing , and came to the conclusion that he was not essentially a singles artist . |
| 9 | It would be just like Sipotai to attempt overwhelming force , and he had been expecting some kind of reaction ever since he had issued the order for Vortai 's herds to be culled . |
| 10 | On Saturday he had been given some time off to visit his critically ill sister , 17-year-old Lillian , as she lay in hospital . |
| 11 | The master at this time , J.W. , was in trouble when it was reported that he had been boarding some of the officers and two of their relatives in his own apartments under a private arrangement . |
| 12 | He had been reading some fine sentiments in a little book of Carlyle 's , his Heroes and Hero-Worship . |
| 13 | ‘ He had been doing some cricket practice with the younger boarders . |
| 14 | Ranulf 's face was flushed and Corbett surmised he had been sampling some of the tavern 's heady ale . |
| 15 | It 's obvious that he 's been sent some kind of message , and I believe in these things . |
| 16 | and , somebody ha erm nobody really knew a great deal about it , so I think he 's been doing some research on that . |
| 17 | He 's been showing some Americans round Oxford this morning — and he 's got a lecture this afternoon , so … |
| 18 | And he 's been saying some very wild things to George . |
| 19 | I also find that he 's been quoting some twelve hour figures and the only ones I have , you may have them er Mr chairman , are from the H and T C report in July of last year where they forecasted four thousand nine hundred on the A six five eight and achieve eight thousa for nineteen ninety six and achieved eight thousand one hundred now . |