Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Table 10.1 summarizes some of the changes in women 's work , or at least its statistical visibility , over the twentieth century . |
| 2 | I hope that that goes some way to meeting my hon. Friend 's points . |
| 3 | It 's important to set the input level correctly otherwise too much signal will cause distortion while too little causes some strange sounds ( like a faint fuzz box followed by a fax signal ) to appear once the guitar sound starts to decay . |
| 4 | So controversial has some of the advertising become that not long ago , a commercial for New England 's Ice Cream based on a spoof scene from the film When Harry Met Sally was thought too blatant for normal TV viewing . |
| 5 | These committees have some common features : membership includes representatives from the police , the police authority , constituent councils , and voluntary , statutory and community groups ; meetings are held regularly and records kept ; each has some sort of constitution ; and the proceedings are generally publicly available . |
| 6 | Er there 's another book which is similar to the other one in the sense that it made up of some papers by Phillips , Steel and Tants and that has some information about Mexicano in it , er and you find that some people er were giving Mexican language a low a low prestige rate whereas other group in the community were doing the opposite and giving a high prestige rate or certainly a less low one , er in favour of spanish a lot of the Because it was in I think it 's in South America I guess , er you find that a lot of the locals were switching to spanish because it was coming the dominant language er because of societal pressures and constraints and so on . |
| 7 | Translation of the longest open reading frame of the combined cDNA sequence indicates that there is a potential open reading frame of 428 amino acids , encoding a protein with a molecular weight of 44 kD that has some homology to the amino terminal region of Oct-2 but not Oct-1 ( Figure 2 ) . |
| 8 | If you 're moving also through Banbury , of course we have our usual restrictions ; the high street is affected and also if you 're moving through finally on to the A422 , I would mention , in Warwickshire , the Stratford to Alcester road , that has some temporary traffic lights at Taylor 's wood . |
| 9 | Table 2.3 illustrates some 3-gram entries . |
| 10 | Close inspection reveals that mean smoothing creates relatively large residuals in months adjacent to the strikingly atypical months , where perhaps common sense would suggest otherwise ; if the percentage in February 1985 represents some kind of error , for example , then the less resistant mean has spread this error over into the adjacent months . |
| 11 | In Japan , where state welfare provision is poor , this constitutes some 2 per cent of employment . |
| 12 | He 's lost a dozen in a decade and this goes some way towards explaining his surprisingly philosophical attitude to his own bad luck . |
| 13 | If a common phenomenon , this goes some way towards accounting for the ingrained belief that such growth engendered serious economic and social problems , not least Carew 's conviction that the opening of tin workings impoverished a parish , whilst their discontinuance restored prosperity . |
| 14 | This goes some way to explaining why the complicated campaigns within Toulouse in the second half of the century were largely fought out under the banners of the Angevin , Aragonese , and French kings ; and why the revolts of Henry II 's sons had widespread ramifications . |
| 15 | This goes some way towards typing the organism causing the disease . |
| 16 | This involves some expenditure , but this can be avoided if staff awareness is raised and a ‘ switch off ’ attitude is developed . |
| 17 | The important thing seems to be that teachers should be aware of this conflict and take some steps to resolve it , and this involves some kind of negotiation between teacher and pupils . |
| 18 | I make no apology for reminding the House of the quotation from Sir Winston Churchill upon which I drew last year : ’ It is said with truth that this involves some sacrifice or merger of national sovereignty . |
| 19 | Figure 22 superimposes some of the major informal channels on to the chart . |
| 20 | This offers some sound control ( assigning WAV files to Windows events or individual icons ) and will animate your cursor , and look after Windows wallpaper and screen savers . |
| 21 | This has some affinity with the Marxist position . |
| 22 | This has some intriguing exhibits , even if they are not always quite Pyrenean . |
| 23 | Now thi this has some implications for decision making . |
| 24 | This has some advantages , as the rotational envelope results in a spreading of the intensity of a band over a wide range , and may lead to overlapping of bands due to different vibrations . |
| 25 | So it , this has some things in the picture gain importance , although I still the black and white ones . |
| 26 | However , the technique is also used in the form of a heated ‘ smoke wire ’ onto which the oil has been previously coated or is allowed to trickle continuously ; this has some of the versatility of the hydrogen bubble method in water described below . |
| 27 | As outlined in the Introduction , this book specifically and deliberately concentrates on the upper end of the British search market , and is not concerned with firms specialising in lower-level appointments , selection and advertising , except when this accompanies some higher-level work , as in the case of MSL . |
| 28 | The team is unattended , and this worries some , who wish to exchange the girl with one of the youths . |
| 29 | Fig 9 ) Vanishing has some interesting chord voicings in the intro/verse . |
| 30 | Schedule 2 contains some express guidelines for all contracts relating to the supply of goods , which inevitably have influenced thinking about reasonableness in relation to all types of contracts . |