Example sentences of "[verb] [be] [verb] [verb] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the restoration of Hampton Court Palace nearing completion , Trevor Barnes meets an American who has been asked to work on some of the most important recreations of Grinling Gibbons ' original carvings |
| 2 | Cortically blind patients have often been reported to lack OKN , although the response has been found to recover after some months . |
| 3 | Peter Williams had the sort of nice neat blazer that everyone can remember being forced to wear at some traumatic stage in their lives , while the commentators and summarisers , who all sounded about 70 , had a comfortingly narrow command of the English language . |
| 4 | Helen had been trying to learn for some time , but she found it very hard although Tony was endlessly patient with her . |
| 5 | And the Nicaraguan experience affirms what had been considered refuted by some after the death of Che Guevara and the defeat of a number of other guerrilla movements ’ ( Mikoian : 1980 , p. 103 ) . |
| 6 | Captain Mark Phillips had been expected to remain for some time in his cottage on the estate , where he has lived since the marriage broke up three years ago . |
| 7 | In general , the baby 's wishes had tended in the past to be suspect , and the mother had been expected to look for some non-permissible motive behind them , in the form either of dangerous ( probably erotic ) impulses or of a rebellious determination to dominate the mother-in either case , constant control of the child was called for , and only the baby who had submitted himself completely to the mother 's control could be called a good baby . |
| 8 | By way of example , Figure 7 shows a system that I have been helping to develop for some ten years now ( Smith and Rothman , 1980 ) . |
| 9 | As discussion at the 1985 meeting of Experts made clear , the sensitivity of the issues surrounding Article 23 is increased by the use of United States discovery processes in anti-trust actions and other contexts in which the United States courts claim to have jurisdiction more extensive than other countries are willing to approve , to combat which a series of ‘ blocking statutes ’ have been enacted to deal with some features of this problem . |
| 10 | In trying to paint an accurate word picture of the post-Plowden primary school I have been forced to turn to some old press cuttings . |