Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] some of the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Yes I do erm Peter , it 's a smashing book erm very smart indeed and erm it 's it 'll be a really nice thing to have , it 'll be very useful this season for checking up some of the two year olds who are now three year olds , coming up in the next few months .
2 Val Savage searches out some of the cleanest looks for this summer .
3 ‘ We asked units to try out some of the new recipes with positive results . ’
4 Chapters 3 and 4 followed this up by investigating the principal forms of capitalist property , with particular reference to the British case , and Chapter 5 drew out some of the political implications of that investigation .
5 Run by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency ( DVLA ) in conjunction with the police , the campaign aims to rake back some of the estimated £115 million a year lost from evasion of vehicle excise duty .
6 The psychic reasons for this solidarity I have tried to give in this essay , just as I have attempted to spell out some of the political consequences , but it is to Dahrendorf that we owe the making of the connections between solidarity and economic consequences .
7 But it did break down some of the unbearable tension that had been building .
8 The second thing we did was to sell off some of the rare books in order to provide capital which we could apply to the capital cost of the computer system .
9 To pick off some of the wandering DEC herd , Hewlett-Packard has signed a joint marketing pact that will put Raxco Inc 's VAX/VMS data centre management products on HP 9000 Series 800 and Series 700 machines : the Rockville , Maryland company has its Security Assessment software immediately available for HP 's 9000s .
10 One governor commented that he was trying to pick off some of the weaker governors who had no sense of what their role was meant to be .
11 There are fears that the raiders might break up some of the unmistakable jewellery rather than risk trying to sell it .
12 THOSE Millwall fans who did n't manage to rip up a piece of turf during the chaotic farewell scenes at The Den the other week will be glad to know they 'll have the chance to pick up some of the sacred turf next week in a special auction .
13 We now started playing around with different things like pop-ups and double baits trying to sort out some of the twenties that we knew were present , but had man aged to evade capture .
14 Cut out some of the obscurer passages , and anything too tactless .
15 Answer guide : The way in which this question is designed to be used is to allow students to think through the alternatives and for the tutor to tease out some of the underlying assumptions and test the students understanding .
16 We shall examine the experience of signing TAs , to pick out some of the practical problems that have arisen to lay the basis for a discussion of future directions .
17 Well St Aldate 's in the Civil War is quite a problem to talk about really , erm in half an hour , because it 's so enmeshed in the story of Oxford in the Civil War which is a long , very interesting one , so what I 'm going to try and do is erm to pick out some of the local landmarks that did survive in the 17th century and relate them to what we know about some of the people and in this short half an hour , just try and picture what it was like to live in St Aldate 's during the civil war .
18 In the first chapter I attempt to set out some of the different forms of theism and atheism .
19 Chris Stanley , NACRO 's policy development officer , has been monitoring the Act 's impact on SSDs and is anxious to play down some of the recent media hype .
20 From 1986 onwards , the Thatcher government raised 4–6 billion a year by selling off some of the major public corporations — British Gas , British
21 The £25 million cost will be met by raising prices and selling off some of the little-used hostels .
22 My guess is he 's been selling off some of the better vintages over the past few years . ’
23 Besides those I have mentioned others present included Mr and Mrs Panagiotis Lemos , she was one of the hardworking joint Chairmen of the evening with Baronne Jacques de Mandat-Grancey ; Lady Russell , who was the honorary Present ; her daughter Lady Boothby , who showed off some of the lovely jewellery that was auctioned ; Mrs Anastasios Nomikos , who was Vice President , the Countess of Lichfield , .
24 In this chapter we have opened up some of the complex issues raised by the impact of the gospel on culture .
25 I had also made myself a promise that ( a ) I would use up some of the many cones in the cupboard and ( b ) I would try out more of the built-in patterns in the 950i machine .
26 I dug out some of the wet land and a local man put down a crushed stone track in four days , so we can now drive from the main road almost to the front door .
27 This could make one gram of tritium in half a day and as a byproduct give back some of the electrical power — one megawatt — from the fusion processes involved .
28 Case law has issued an expansive web of liability , with recent statutory provisions not only confirming these boundaries , but also marking out some of the potential penalties which may be imposed .
29 This formulation is attractive as it marks out some of the broad historical shifts in the representation of Blacks in film .
30 ‘ Murtach and the others are going round some of the outlying tenants now , to ensure they came to no harm . ’
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