Example sentences of "[vb pp] some [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have heard some strange tales . ’ |
| 2 | Have you heard some good news ? ’ |
| 3 | We have also heard some honest interventions , however , The hon. and learned Member for Perth and Kinross ( Sir N. Fairbairn ) staggered to his feet to tell us that he did not believe a word of what Ministers were saying . |
| 4 | Now , I agree with the point that you 've just made and I 've heard some other people say , well the teaching that they 've got so far is n't going to influence what they see in their second year . |
| 5 | We have heard some fine arguments about sovereignty , but sovereignty falls into two categories . |
| 6 | ‘ You have heard some disagreeable things about me ? ’ |
| 7 | In recent years members of Darlington Lecture Association have heard some remarkable stories but it is probable that few have been so remarkable or so moving as that which John Hawkridge will tell on Monday . |
| 8 | no that 's right , I 've heard some bad er |
| 9 | The remains have always been visible , even though the temple was erected some 2,500 years ago . |
| 10 | Some captured males with orchid pollinia are believed to have flown some 45–50 km in seeking the orchids . |
| 11 | Evans had relayed some hair-raising stories about the exploitation of her rich patients . |
| 12 | The seeds of eternity have mixed with the beautiful human ideas and have formed some strange hybrid blossoms . |
| 13 | The chalk hills to the north of the Bay and the limestone plateau to the south were formed some 25 million years ago , the result of unimaginable mountain-building pressure which also raised the Alps . |
| 14 | Once you have pressed some standard plants that definitely give good results and are confident with your pressing techniques , I strongly recommend that you start experimenting by pressing all sorts of flowers and foliage . |
| 15 | SUMMARY : Seismic data across the northern flank of the London-Brabant Massif , between the United Kingdom and the Netherlands , have highlighted some interesting exploration leads in the sub-Permian section . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm waiting for the baby to actually move I 've already sensed some little flutters . ’ |
| 17 | Away from Bucharest and the constant oversight of his parents , Nicu perhaps developed some critical ideas about the realities of life in Romania for people outside the Communist élite . |
| 18 | Q. My male Dwarf Gourami has developed some small lumps on his caudal and anal fin . |
| 19 | In the time Duroc had spent with the group , Biron , their leader , had revised the Violent Tendency manifesto countless times , while the scientific wing of the movement , Neumann and Alix , had developed some intriguing ramifications on recombinant DNA which , when injected into a shamburger , would cause the meatoid pulp to meld with the enzymes of any given stomach and expand its mass one hundredfold . |
| 20 | This might be because building societies have developed some new product which personal savers prefer to National Savings certificates or it may simply be that interest rate differentials have changed in favour of the societies . |
| 21 | The gyro-compass inside Summerchild has developed some mysterious fault and , unremarked by the crew , the plane is veering further and further off course . |
| 22 | The courts have developed some complex tests based on control whereby the subsidiary may be deemed to be an agent of the parent company . |
| 23 | In addition , Conran 's company had by now developed some advanced management systems of its own . |
| 24 | Or did he really make you believe he had developed some sudden , overwhelming passion for you ? ’ |
| 25 | Japanese enterprises have not only developed some productive ways of organizing power internally ; they are also somewhat different in terms of their power ‘ around ’ the organization , to use Mintzberg 's ( 1983 ) phrase . |
| 26 | The librarian has developed some excellent information skills software packages ' which are used in operation with other school staff on a variety of projects . |
| 27 | In spite of only a short period of minority government the Labour Party in the 1920s had also developed some ambitious long-term policies . |
| 28 | ‘ Oh well , you see , the truth of the matter is that dragons have never existed as you ( and , until I was poisoned some three months ago , I ) understand existence . |
| 29 | Experiment continues , of course , but the difficult problems have been solved and their solution has altered some older ideas about the restoration of industrial wasteland . |
| 30 | He has received some useful media support as well as visits from the local M.P . |