Example sentences of "[verb] some [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had succeeded in putting Luke out of her thoughts by concentrating purely on each present moment , each new impression , with the same degree of single-mindedness that he himself was capable of , and with a sense of pleasant anticipation she studied her map and set out to see some of the art treasures . |
| 2 | The second shake-up in the past 12 months is expected to streamline internal services and review some of the marketing structures . |
| 3 | The second part of study will focus on the problem areas identified in a number of firms through the initial survey ; the researchers will work with these firms to give small amounts of assistance aimed at easing some of the marketing bottlenecks . |
| 4 | ‘ We will only go as far as suggesting some of the market leaders like Sage and Pegasus , then we let the customers decide ’ . |
| 5 | The importance of the Union Treaty was emphasised by Gorbachev 's invitation to the presidents of the RSFSR and Kazakhstan to attend some of the summit meetings in Moscow on July 30-31 [ see pp. 38320-21 ] with US President Bush . |
| 6 | I 'm sure she 's right and I hope that 's given some of the shop leaders who are sitting round about me , some ideas . |
| 7 | It challenges some of the teaching methods that have been used in recent years and it suggests that schools should concentrate on commonsense , practical teaching . |
| 8 | In one of the most recent textbooks ( Goudie , 1981b ) the approach adopted was to review the impact of man on environment and processes generally but in this section the purpose is much narrower : to indicate some of the research investigations pursued by physical geographers and to refer to the attitudes which this engendered . |
| 9 | And in exceptional circumstances , microscopic intestinal parasites have survived to indicate some of the health problems that people suffered . |
| 10 | Despite some conciliatory moves on both sides ( notably , an offer to meet some of the pay claims , though not , significantly , on piece rates ) the masters remained adamant on the main demand of reduced hours . |
| 11 | As the weeks and months went by and the war seemed turning in favour of the Allies , I became more and more attached to the Semmens household , even to the point of getting to know some of the family friends such as Mrs Helen Margo and her sister , who owned and managed a shop of Oriental goods on Howe Street . |
| 12 | Ernst Haeckel ( who described some of the Challenger specimens ) argued that Hensen 's sampling techniques must have been faulty , but further studies gradually confirmed his results . |
| 13 | While Gabriel was emptying the cart of all remaining rubbish , ready for painting , he found some of the parchment petitions . |
| 14 | The hydraulic pump and the winding gear , the great pipes which brought the water down from the fell above to drive the engine , were almost intact , although somebody ( a famous industrial museum , it is rumoured ) has pinched some of the valve rods . |
| 15 | It is through change that we grow and discover ourselves , that we begin to actualise some of the myriad possibilities of our lives . |
| 16 | Packet stuffings are quick to use , but it 's a good idea to make them up drier than instructed to absorb some of the turkey juices . |
| 17 | it would throw me completely if you put , if you changed some of the number plates over . |
| 18 | Nicola , you suffered some of the side effects that we 've been hearing about tonight , and then things got really bad . |
| 19 | Is not it time that the Minister ignored some of the siren voices behind her ? |
| 20 | In this section we explain why they can , and list some of the information sources you might want to use . |
| 21 | Cut some of the paving stones |
| 22 | You should also consider fitting some of the security devices which are illustrated here — they are inexpensive and available at most DIY stores . |
| 23 | Some brushes are also angled and this can make it easier to reach some of the tooth surfaces , in the more difficult-to-reach places . |
| 24 | Von Weizsacker 's ( 1984 ) thoughtful paper clarifies some of the pricing issues . |
| 25 | What I missed most at this occa , on this occasion was the opportunity for bible study , but I think getting pe er , a visitor of another kind there was able to visit some of the bible studies each morning . |
| 26 | ‘ They have n't found some of the performance capabilities that are expected from micro-kernels , ’ he says , adding that ‘ Solaris has a very modular kernel , and we 've made some of the micro-kernel mistakes already . ’ |
| 27 | Although the complex divisions in the DUP 's North Belfast branch accord slightly with the view that there is a basic conflict between old extremists and new ‘ moderates ’ in that McQuade , while he was alive , supported Seawright against the executive , the departure of Seawright has seen some of the founder members , who left when he became a force , returning . |
| 28 | Here they are shown some of the paper archives in the National Geosciences Data Centre . |
| 29 | I spent the rest of the morning being shown some of the routine duties of a catering assistant . |
| 30 | This is not the easiest selection of flowers to use in a design as they all look the same , and apart from turning some of the rose petals into buds , it is hard to introduce any interesting variations into the shapes in the picture . |