Example sentences of "[num ord] [verb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second attracts some sympathy . |
| 2 | The second implies some breadth of study : |
| 3 | Using the bass-biased sound gave the 5th and 6th strings some extra impact for more ‘ normal ’ bass lines . |
| 4 | But , above all , the New Moon in your own sign on the 24th indicates some happy twists of fate . |
| 5 | It is significant that in ( David Raymond ) Smith the Court of Appeal had first to perform some surgery on the relationship of mens rea to the actus reus of criminal damage to reach the desired conclusion and it is therefore unsurprising that adverse comment was expressed by some of their Lordships in Morgan . |
| 6 | To explore why developing countries have such difficulty in resolving these contradictory pulls , we first review some of the most pressing economic and competitive shifts . |
| 7 | Irish League president Morton McKnight said today that the respective managers Alex Ferguson ( United ) and Ron Atkinson ( Villa ) , both close friends of Mervyn had responded immediately when the game was first mooted some months ago . |
| 8 | I was gon na say it can be quite laboured when you first read some of it |
| 9 | My curiosity was first aroused some ten years ago when I heard of something being called the ‘ Freshwater Moray Eel ’ . |
| 10 | To explain this reaction , I must first introduce some concepts that help the physicist to describe what is happening in an inversion layer . |
| 11 | Here , I shall first consider some results of the doorstep survey . |
| 12 | I will first consider some ad hoc modifications , which the falsificationist would reject , and afterwards these will be contrasted with some modifications that are not ad hoc and which the falsificationist would consequently welcome . |
| 13 | Before looking at this group , I will first consider some general trends . |
| 14 | It is quite problematical to envisage the design of relevant teaching resources and of adequate means of assessing performance and progress without first seeking some consensus on syllabus design and methodology . |
| 15 | The trouble is that this can present psychological problems if , like me , you are not one of those people who has been riding since you first told some condescending aunt from your pushchair ‘ It 's not a horsy , it 's under 14.2hh ’ . |
| 16 | It first attained some prominence during the Han dynasty when contacts with the west were intensified . |
| 17 | To polarise the xenon atoms , Happer and his colleagues T. McLelland of Case Western Reserve University , and N. D. Bhaskar , first mix some rubidium atoms with xenon gas . |
| 18 | ‘ No , no … ’ he lies again , to give the first lie some company . |
| 19 | An indirect transmission mechanism is where a change in money supply first affects some intermediate variable . |
| 20 | When working with the flowers , I first arranged some large yellow roses at regular intervals around the picture and then positioned the peachy-coloured roses . |
| 21 | The concept of a failure rate of over 25% in the First Division has raised objections from those who understand that an omelette can not be made without first breaking some eggs but would rather not run the risk of being dairy produce . |
| 22 | But I had this instinct that you 'd have a better chance if you first spent some time with me — ’ |
| 23 | His plan was to pre-empt my own and it is true that he was first to publish some of his proposals . |
| 24 | If the horse is to be trailered , it should first have some experience of eating its dinner in the trailer . |
| 25 | Q — question : never read without first having some questions in mind Questioning helps to keep your mind fresh and alert . |
| 26 | This chapter first presents some general findings about the cost of community services for different types of dementia sufferer , and shows how they increase over time . |
| 27 | First use some sunscreen mousse to protect and control the hair . |
| 28 | His first died some years back . |
| 29 | I shall first review some of the main impediments to the exercise of power that confront all modern presidents and then consider what can be done to overcome these difficulties . |
| 30 | Their paths first crossed some twenty years ago when a mutual friend , the poet Craig Raine , introduced they to one another in the Blackfriar pub off Fleet Street . |