Example sentences of "for some of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Problems of authenticity are not so great or modern art as for other periods , even if a gifted forger like the painter Elmir de Horty can fool some of the people for some of the time . |
| 2 | These are books by middle-aged semi-Scots who have chosen to publish accounts of their early lives which lay stress on the troubles they experienced , on the troubles inflicted , within their respective environments , by poverty and servitude , and on the responsibility of relatives for some of what the writers had to suffer . |
| 3 | There may be a matter of principle here for some of those who wish their authors to be concealed : such authors should not sound like the characters they invent , any more than they should express opinions . |
| 4 | The women are the vessels of a better spirit ; the injury to them is greater , and it is their own men who are responsible for some of that injury . |
| 5 | I am not talking primarily about myself , he wrote , for it will be obvious to anyone who reads these notes that you have used me simply as a stalking horse for some of your more outrageous views and . |
| 6 | Indeed , the fact that he had apparently used an editor from a Manchester newspaper for some of his purposes was latched onto and quoted as a sign that he was ‘ suspect ’ and ‘ disloyal ’ . |
| 7 | The protein content of food varies considerably , and the following are average values for some of the better sources . |
| 8 | OXFORD independent Morrells has announced small price cuts for some of their beers . |
| 9 | Not at all ; good writing is so infernally difficult that even the most modest achievement ( and Pound 's claims for some of these poets are modest indeed ) should not go unacknowledged . |
| 10 | Analysis of cells from these rats showed that drug action had interfered with the expression of genes for some of the proteins designed to move sugar into muscle and fat cells , exactly the target tissues which must be stimulated by insulin if they are to take up excess sugar . |
| 11 | Not so much for the platform speakers , who have arrived , but for some of the floor speakers , who have n't and would like to . |
| 12 | Heath 's lack of imagination in this field , ’ Healey observes , ‘ was to have consequences for some of his cabinet ministers later on . ’ |
| 13 | The Policy Studies Institute devoted a volume in their study of London 's police to area police officers ( 1983b ) , and in 1981 the Home Office began a research initiative on beat policemen ( for some of the results see Brown and Iles 1985 ; Grimshaw and Jefferson 1987 ; Morris and Heal 1981 ) . |
| 14 | The walk is waymarked for some of its length — look out for the MW symbol . |
| 15 | It seemed to be in permanent decline , possibly for some of the same reasons as the Liberals after 1918 . |
| 16 | Even though substantial orders were placed well in advance with the trade for some of these items the general pressure of demand was such that deliveries to RAFAMACS were delayed . |
| 17 | This was disappointing for some of RAFAMACS customers . |
| 18 | As Ania Loomba puts it , in relation to colonialist studies , ‘ the neglect of histories surrounding native insubordination either devalues or romanticises the latter , or worse , tends to read colonised subjects through linguistic or psychoanalytic theories which , for some of us at least , remain suspiciously and problematically shot through with ethnocentric assumptions whose transfer to all subalterns is unacceptable ’ ( ‘ Overworlding ’ , cited from manuscript ) . |
| 19 | Although support for some of the liberal values is confined to a minority , it is a growing one . |
| 20 | This is all logical enough given Fforde 's conviction that collectivism comes from ‘ areas other than the British Conservative party ’ , but Fforde seems to forget that the Conservatives were in power for fifty-five of the 100 years from the dawn of collectivism to the edge of Thatcherism , and must , therefore , have been at least partly responsible for some of Keith Joseph 's ‘ detritus ’ . |
| 21 | This is the case for some of the North American Indians of the West Coast . |
| 22 | The immediate reason seems to have been that Indian painters working for some of the Spanish and criollo masters complained of mistreatment . |
| 23 | For some of them their changed lives had brought a realisation of what their roles as women had been in the past . |
| 24 | Stinging nettles are the most natural breeding ground for some of our prettiest butterflies . |
| 25 | The thirtieth of June 1989 begins early for some of the officer cadets of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst . |
| 26 | He has done more theological ‘ homework ’ here than he did for some of his own religious books , and it shows , even though learning was never more lightly worn . |
| 27 | MGM had been responsible for some of the worst quota quickie outrages , and its new willingness to finance British-based production was the result of legislative changes which brought American companies deeper into British film production . |
| 28 | Picture yourself with a fabulous change of image and , for some of you , it could come true — thanks to Wella . |
| 29 | ‘ It is natural for some of the countries of Western Europe to view the prospects of German reunification with anxiety , ’ he said . |
| 30 | I could have got money for some of them , but that would have meant delays . ’ |