Sentence examples for it was only some from inspiring English sources

It was only some 15 years after his death that scientists realized that Mendel had revealed the answer to one of life's greatest mysteries.

It was only some strong hitting from left-hander Jean-Paul Duminy that ensured New Zealand faced a target in excess of a run a ball.

It was only some generations after the composition of the Iliad and Odyssey that curiosity developed concerning the person of their author(s) and that "Homer" became an object of discussion, literary criticism, and biographical romance.

It was only some children who got a good glimpse as the obelisk, a revered symbol among Ethiopians that is more than 1,000 years old, began its long journey to Rome.

Some who thought they were protecting race relations didn't want to acknowledge that it was only some in the Pakistani community, only some that perpetrated sick crimes and where did that get them?

It was only some years later, after the heyday of the Hollywood musical had passed, that the curtains were figuratively pulled back to reveal Nixon at a microphone behind the scenes.

It's only some that are corrupt.

It is only some time later that we're told it took years to complete it.

Still, it's only some ponytailed Swiss young'un he's got to worry about.

It is only some time down the line that the recovery will become sufficiently strong to begin to reduce unemployment".

"It is only some stuff that Qaddafi wants to announce to stay in power," the rebel foreign minister, Fathi Baja, told reporters in the rebel stronghold of Benghazi.