Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] some [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The presentations of the results followed the same format as last year and journalists invited to Blackfriars were given the opportunity to sample some of the own brand products introduced into stores in 1992/93 . |
| 2 | The reorganisation presented an opportunity to redress some of the old inequalities . |
| 3 | The following morning there will be an opportunity to tour some of the local cultural attractions in informal groups . |
| 4 | I very much appreciated the opportunity to meet some of the hon. Gentleman 's constituents in a delegation . |
| 5 | DECEMBER ISSUE OF GOLF MONTHLY ON SALE NOVEMBER 12 DO N'T MISS YOUR COPY PLUS GOOD VALUE GOLF We travel to the Scottish Borders to find some of the best golfing bargains in the British Isles |
| 6 | The mayor of Yeravan used his official car to evacuate some of the wounded . |
| 7 | Social class and rural-urban contrasts , and different relations with British colonial states and education systems , are very likely to be involved as causal influences here , and Swann could well have commissioned research to explore some of the underlying issues . |
| 8 | Analyses will be undertaken using these methods to identify some of the important factors determining migration and employment behaviour in the British Isles . |
| 9 | It would be wrong , however , to think that Callaghan 's speech was dreamed up on the spur of the moment , in an attempt to steal some of the educational clothes of his political opponents . |
| 10 | What follows is an attempt to understand some of the historical problems of left film and television criticism and to encourage debate about its future . |
| 11 | Clearly worried by growing opposition to reforms that have drastically eroded living standards , Mr Yeltsin reshuffled his government last week in an attempt to shield some of the younger , more radical ministers he appointed last autumn from the wrath of the Congress . |
| 12 | I have included this somewhat lengthy account of the inception of the AEP since it does a good deal to explain some of the subsequent strengths and weaknesses of these highly influential programmes . |
| 13 | US firms have been incensed at the number and size of claims filed against thrifts ' professional advisers by RTC , and have accused the government of targeting them as ‘ deep pockets ’ in an attempt to recover some of the billions of dollars US taxpayers lost when the S&L industry collapsed . |
| 14 | er er is an attempt to follow some of the same processes , bulk buying , and erm to reduce the costs , wh which are there no matter who gets paid for what , the there are some costs . |
| 15 | Insofar as this affected the ECSC negotiations , it gave West Germany a far stronger hand and enabled its negotiators to resist some of the French demands , especially those which were aimed at a deconcentration and decartelisation of West Germany 's heavy industries , and to pursue more urgently its own point of view on the future of the Saar . |
| 16 | Although the French waterlily hybridiser Joseph Latour Marliac concentrated on producing hardy varieties it is believed that he used the semi tropical waterlily N. mexicana to create some of the popular varieties available today . |
| 17 | Opposition Social Democrats and Mr Kohl 's liberal coalition partners , reacting to the neo-Nazi murder of three Turks last November , have renewed longer-standing calls to naturalise some of the six million foreigners working in Germany . |
| 18 | After their tour , Anderson and the camp commandant arranged for the white officials to meet some of the hard-core men . |
| 19 | One would expect author — illustrators to provide some of the best examples of text — picture unity and they do . |
| 20 | I examined numerous texts ( English , social studies , history , geography , maths and science ) which were used mostly with the fourteen plus age group to locate some of the sexist trends in curriculum materials . [ … ] |
| 21 | Another example of the reaction 's impact would be the use of polymerase chain reaction to overcome some of the many problems inherent in analysing messenger RNA ( mRNA ) by classic techniques . |
| 22 | The models employed in this Lecture have provided a useful framework to illustrate some of the long-run effects of taxation and debt policy on the rate of capital accumulation , and its consequences for the general equilibrium of the economy . |
| 23 | Here 's your chance to see some of the best dairy cattle in the world while taking in the sights on our coast-to-coast autumn tour of the USA . |
| 24 | For example , the tribunal may have been motivated by resentment at a particular member 's share of the market , or have suspended the member , not for bona fide reasons , but because of the opportunity it gave their firms to acquire some of the suspended member 's customers . |
| 25 | Before he became President of the Board of Trade and before the Royal Commission Reports were published , he advocated a package of social reforms including labour exchanges , training of juvenile labour , decasualization , counter-cyclical intervention by the state in industry and military service to absorb some of the unemployed . |
| 26 | Readers may soon have a chance to buy some of The Daily Telegraph . |
| 27 | HERE 'S another chance to win some of the best hand-helds around . |
| 28 | She 'll be home to the volunteers who 've spent up to three thousand pounds for the chance to sail some of the seven seas . |
| 29 | They gave Jack the chance to practise some of the underhand humour that eventually became part of his mystique . |
| 30 | In this Pensions Special , we have brought together a top team of writers to address some of the key factors which all people who are concerned to have as comfortable a retirement as possible should take into account . |