Example sentences of "[noun] have [art] [noun] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | At present the department has a library of some 400 pieces of educational software . |
| 2 | The illicit drugs industry has a turnover of some £200bn annually . |
| 3 | But Mr Stein had the backing of some thoughtful advisers , and tried hard to push serious economic and fiscal issues higher up the electoral agenda . |
| 4 | Most streets are essentially a collection of frontages , and the street scene has an existence to some extent independent of the buildings behind it , enjoyed by numerous people who never enter the buildings . |
| 5 | Alida has a right to some freedom , she herself is … |
| 6 | Mirabilis looked like a magician , Foreman had the appearance of some village parson in his dark fustian jacket , hose and soft felt slippers . |
| 7 | And this was the trolls having a celebration of some kind . |
| 8 | To finish with , Jennie suggested that Katharine have a go at some pirouettes . |
| 9 | Individuals have a right to some independence , and areas of choice in their style of living whatever the degree of their eventual infirmity . |
| 10 | NICK HASTED investigates the often perilous journey from printed page to silver screen , reveals a few stories still waiting in the wings — and dares film-makers to have a crack at some of literature 's more , erm , cerebral delights … |
| 11 | Abu Musa had a population of some 700 UAE citizens . |
| 12 | Malta has a network of some 18 tax treaties , including treaties with the US , many European countries and Australia . |
| 13 | The city of Delft has a population of some 100,000 and is a free standing urban area with an historic core surrounded by recent accretions , many of them in the form of high density , high-rise developments . |
| 14 | Jackson is the first to admit that the numbers of people having a thing about some of the later material have taken a dip . |
| 15 | The summer breeding season extends between November and February , so we would have to come back again earlier in the season to have a look at some of the other birds , such as the smaller land birds , which tend to present more problems to the photographer . |
| 16 | In Japan , over US$800 million has already been spent with every major electronics firm having an involvement in some aspect of HDTV development . |
| 17 | When she first arrived at SIS as a student , Anne had an affair with some chap in her year and when it broke up , she decided she wanted to leave . |
| 18 | Dharsono , who had been released from prison in September 1990 after serving over four years of a seven-year sentence for subversion [ see p. 37715 ] , said that the FPPS had the support of some 70 leading intellectuals and dissidents . |
| 19 | ‘ Dick had a meeting with some Church Army people and I had to go and help with the coffee so I missed Paul coming out . ’ |
| 20 | The home selectors have been shuffling their resources in recent matches and they take this opportunity to have a look at some members on the fringe of inclusion for Italy with one or two experienced players , such as flanker Martin Pepper stepping down to the replacements ' bench . |
| 21 | It is a privilege enjoyed by everyone in this country but because the library profession has a responsibility for some considerable part of the provision of and access to literature and information , there is a heightened obligation for the library profession in the UK to resist censorship with a much greater collective and individual will than it has tended to show in the past . |
| 22 | Almost half of the county 's 172 parishes had a school of some kind by 1807 , including almost all of those with a population of a thousand or more . |
| 23 | We 've been talking about them as facilitators and the need for compatibility , I think there 's also a need for every system to have a back-up of some kind , either of power or maybe a manual back-up , which in fact we were talking about the other evening . |
| 24 | She accompanied Clare herself to the Refuge and looked after the children while the women had a meeting with some councillors . |
| 25 | Most men and women have a hobby of some sort from cars , golf , boats , cameras to gardening , charity work and reading . |
| 26 | This is likely to have been followed by another battle near the Forest of Dean , for Edmund had an alliance with some of the Welsh , but by now both sides were doubtless exhausted , and winter was approaching . |
| 27 | While Mr Wood had a drink with some friends , Mrs Wood took Anthony shopping . |