Example sentences of "[det] [verb] some " in BNC.

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1 That made some sort of sense .
2 That got some cheap laughs .
3 I hope that that goes some way to meeting my hon. Friend 's points .
4 That occurred some 30 years earlier when the San Diego Open Tournament in California made headline news .
5 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 .
6 The deployment of current resources within a coherent , unified service , the adaptation of the use to which off-site units are put , the mobilization of resources from within the special schools sector and the imaginative employment of in-service training each provide some opportunity for developments in the very immediate future .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 ) .
10 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 .
11 It was more than three quite definitely , ah but that included some other bits and pieces , I think with that it was over four thousand , and I do n't think we 've got four thousand spare have we Amy ?
12 This assuaged some of the fears expressed by managers and engineers in the existing supply undertakings about possible over-centralisation of power in a nationalised undertaking .
13 Ha face was pale , her eyes dark-rimmed , and this assuaged some of my pain at the nun 's silly chatter .
14 In Japan , where state welfare provision is poor , this constitutes some 2 per cent of employment .
15 He 's lost a dozen in a decade and this goes some way towards explaining his surprisingly philosophical attitude to his own bad luck .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 This goes some way towards typing the organism causing the disease .
19 This involves some expenditure , but this can be avoided if staff awareness is raised and a ‘ switch off ’ attitude is developed .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 This led some policemen to enjoy the sport which the court room offered ( Holdaway 1983 : 74 ) .
23 This led some people to maintain that he had derived the idea of civil disobedience from Thoreau , a fact which Gandhi himself denied.a In due course he substituted the phrase ‘ civil resistance ’ for ‘ civil disobedience ’ on the grounds that it conveyed the notion of non-violence better , but he continued to regard civil disobedience as a branch of satyāgraha .
24 This led some to speak of a ‘ natural religion ’ implanted in the human heart and necessary to human well-being .
25 This led some writers to suspect that the Third World , like the First World , was not of a piece , but that there might be substantial differences of kind as well as the obvious differences of degree between countries .
26 There is nowhere better or , frankly , easier than this to see some of the high Pyrenean lakes , of which there are at least four that you can get to here by car , as well as a fifth reachable fairly simply on foot .
27 I 've got some make some .
28 e.g. " Combined with the NEP and the thaw in Russia 's relations with other countries , this made some Bolsheviks fear the onset of a creeping reaction ; they were haunted by fears of Thermidor " .
29 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 .
30 Another described some of the difficulties that can emerge in an arts course , and suggested that a core-plus-extension model might work best :
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