Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [be] [adj] [prep] some " in BNC.

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1 The project has not been immune from some of the criticism levelled at the 400 museum rebuilding or building projects underway since the State launched its new museum policy in 1981 , and the mayor of Nîmes defends himself against accusations of megalomania by saying , ‘ We were lagging culturally .
2 The Consorzio Venezia Nuova has already been active for some time in redesigning the network of channels in the lagoon , consolidating the barene ( patches of mud flat just above the surface of the water ) and other similar measures .
3 Despite the inherent difficulties in comparative work it has been argued that an international perspective has always been implicit to some extent in the study of industrial relations .
4 The notion that ‘ primitive ’ societies classify and organise their intellectual world simply in terms of their crude ‘ needs ’ , which Goody derives from Malinowski and uses to further characterise ‘ oral ’ societies , has also been subject to some radical revision in recent years .
5 The Macari honeymoon period is in full swing and there 's a determination and self-belief about the players which has n't been visible for some time .
6 And though they too set social connection and sporting activities — hunting , combat , riding — above literacy , nevertheless it was possible to acquire learning at them ; the opportunities exploited by William V of Aquitaine , William the Conqueror , Robert the Frisian , and Fulk le Réchin — all regarded as educated men — must have also been available to some of those who were brought up with them .
7 do n't be afraid of some exercises in translation , to and from the target language .
8 Too numerous to list here individually , most were of early-1980s , vintage and had not been airworthy for some time .
9 They had probably been married for some thirty-odd years , perhaps longer .
10 She had guessed that the reason was something to do with Jennifer for she had known that her sister had n't been well for some while and had been undergoing tests since experiencing stabbing pain in her right eye and numbness in her legs .
11 Rachel Maybank had previously been involved in some discussions , Peter West agreed to talk to her and shop stewards .
12 It had previously been notorious in some areas for the manipulation of electoral boundaries and for the practice of religious discrimination .
13 Of course he 's not been well for some time and he did n't take care of himself . ’
14 Cases have also been helpful on some points of detail .
15 Totally negative approach , of course if you start to do a programme which we have n't been involved in some mistakes will be made but we should be positive and look forward to see how we can avoid the mistake we 've been making in the future .
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