Example sentences of "he [adv] [verb] some [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1	Now he felt his brain slowly expanding , the noise and sunshine seemed to have entered his skull , and he badly wanted some food to settle the turbid churning of his feelings .
2	He obviously expected some sort of reaction .
3	He suddenly felt some sympathy for her : her intentions had been evil but Jane could hardly have foreseen the appalling results of her maliciousness — if indeed Jim Lancaster had stormed off and murdered his wife .
4	He just had some time to spare waiting for Maria Luisa to return and why not fill it with a bit of Ruth-baiting ?
5	He was very interested in discovering whether the tattoo would grow as he grew and he thought he already detected some enlargement .
6	On the other hand , it was obvious from the shadows like sooty thumbprints beneath his eyes and the tension around his mouth that he desperately needed some sleep .
7	he still had some left .
8	It made her feel as if he still had some sort of claim over her , and she really hated and resented that .
9	Coe tells me that he was attracted to writing some kind of thriller because it would help him tighten up his plotting , but he still has some way to go ; the book 's resolution is simply too arbitrary and fanatical .
10	He still has some way to go to earn a place in the golfing record books .
11	Was he still playing some kind of macabre joke ?
12	When Nigel came back he usually spent some time checking his pulse rate .
13	In expressing the view that he felt he was n't making a large contribution to the activities of the Commission , he also requested some guidance on what his role should be or what view the Commission had about his role .
14	He also does some composing .
15	When he was up and about , he also spent some time in the kitchen , having become what was then called a ‘ health-food fanatic ’ .
16	He also had some involvement in attempts to land agents and arms on the Baltic cost .
17	It occurred to Rostov that there would be more point to the information if he also had some control over the pod 's guidance system , but at least he now knew where he was going .
18	He also gives some emphasis to channels of communication and their control ; the flow of information that is interpreted by individuals according to their frame of reference .
19	Beatty , on the other hand , was making $450,000 a picture by then and was shooting Bonnie and Clyde with Gene Hackman and Faye Dunaway which turned Beatty into a multi-millionaire overnight because he also prised some percentage points from the backers .
20	He also read some philosophy at university .
21	He does in general , though he also knocks some gilt off the gingerbread by pointing out how easy it all was .
22	He probably spent some time at Wittenberg with Luther .
23	‘ He clearly has some personality disorder . ’
24	He now has some movement in his arms and shoulder which Doctors say is encouraging .
25	And he even had some affection for Mrs Thatcher ?
26	" It is n't , after all , as though we had any reason for not having them , because now that Amelia and Magnus and Gabriel are all married there 's plenty of room , and my parents are anyway worried , politically speaking if you know what I mean , about having so much empty house ( though he 's hardly the kind of tenant that that kind of consideration would provide ) , and he even pays some rent from time to time .
27	He even showed some sympathy for the police .
28	He even showed some interest in Churchill 's desire to undertake a personal reconnaissance to Moscow ( in 1953 Eisenhower himself had expressed interest in East–West co-operation over nuclear issues ) .
29	He then took some food which would last for a while and packed it into his bag .
30	He then had some training in ophthalmic surgery in London , and concurrently with his post at the workhouse at Bedford , was a visiting ophthalmic surgeon to the County Hospital .

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