Example sentences of "[num] [v-ing] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their ability to demand high wages was by 1790 causing some employers to dislodge their hold by introducing machinery : " we are determined to destroy all sorts of Masheens for printing in the Kingdom " , runs one of the milder sentences in an anonymous letter from the journeymen received by one employer . |
| 2 | The statute of Gloucester in 1278 with its fifteen chapters mainly concerned with land law ; of Acton Burnell in 1283 resolving some aspects of credit ; of Wales in 1284 extending to the newly conquered territory the advantages of English common law ; the statute of Merchants in 1285 drastically revising the statute of Acton Burnell ; the statute of Winchester in 1285 which was concerned to protect society from robbery and violence ; the statutes of Quo Warranto and Quia Emptores in 1290 which respectively clarified a resented enquiry and terminated subinfeudation : all these constitute a staggering corpus of law-making in a matter of fifteen years . |
| 3 | Apart from road accidents , cancer is still the major killer of children , with one in every 600 getting some form of the disease . |
| 4 | The wave of protests which resulted from the incident included a demonstration in Seoul on April 29 involving some 30,000 students . |
| 5 | Even before the 1923 Grouping some companies were strongly territorial , and several had working arrangements with one another within one geographical area . |
| 6 | After some unhelpful discussion , which did at least confirm that the main concern of the United Kingdom delegation was that of discovery , that was dealt with in Article 23 , Article 1 retaining some residual signs of the drafting history . |
| 7 | He gives us a few outlines of ‘ paper logic ’ followed by a paragraph or two describing some of the religious experiences themselves . |
| 8 | In the last chapter , the different types of volcanic eruption were described ; in this chapter and the two following some of the different types of rocks that result will be considered . |
| 9 | This statement referred to a letter sent by the Yugoslav Party Central Committee to the Kosovo Party in March 1944 expressing some reservations about the decisions of the Bujan conference . |