Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] some [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Giving it would deprive the delivery driver of the opportunity to discover for himself some of the delightful scenery on his patch .
2 During Friday 20 May and Saturday the 21st the fierce chase continued , during which some of the French ships were scattered all over the Channel ; a few , like the Spanish Armada before them , only escaped by sailing right round the British Isles .
3 Yeah they 're spellings are a little bit easier than ours cos they change some of them some of the awkward ones .
4 However , one will do well to reflect on the following remark of Bentham ( of which some of the second part of this work might be seen as an endorsement ) .
5 Michael told him about the evidence of religious experience in the Christian mystics ; both of what some of the great masters had said about it and of the slighter experience of simple Christians .
6 This perception was heightened by the zeal with which some of the five CMHTs set out to protect the purity of their developmental work and their freedom from routine casework — and by the decision of all the CMHTs to begin their work by undertaking an exhaustive survey of all identifiable people with learning difficulties ( and carers ) to establish their needs and preferences .
7 What about the young captain in the Female Auxiliary Nursing Yeomanry ( FANY ) , with whom he spent weekends in Italy in the war , seeing with her some of the great Sienese paintings ?
8 Under the 1980 Local Government Planning and Land Act the old loan sanction procedure disappeared , and with it some of the detailed controls .
9 He was to have a wide , if rather scattered , influence in English theology through the nineteenth century , and served to introduce into it some of the same impulses that Schleiermacher brought in Germany .
10 The serial , and later the book edition in which some of the original text had been restored , provoked a furious reaction .
11 A counterpart to Campbell in America at the same time was Horace Bushnell ( 1802–81 ) , with his The Vicarious Sacrifice ( 1866 ) and Forgiveness and Law ( 1874 ) , in which some of the same emphases appear .
12 Working in pairs the students readily found contexts in which some of the modal forms are used , but not all .
13 Indeed , until the ecumenical era of the 1960s , few catholics in Ireland were prepared to put before themselves some of the political religious issues which would have to be resolved if a united Ireland or accommodation to a separate political entity in Ulster were to become a possibility .
14 It held for him some of the same hubristic impermanence and , even as he gazed , he half expected it to bend and sway .
15 Now here was a boy who listened stolidly while Hugo read to him some of the greatest literature in the world ; who yawned over Villon ; who stared out of the window longingly while Hugo read Maupassant or Flaubert .
16 The Morellian method had opponents , among them some of the German scholars of whom Morelli made fun by his articles .
17 Table 18–2 shows the price at which some of the early privatizations were offered for sale and compares this with the free market price established on the first day of trading on the stock market .
18 The decision on prejudice is presumably at the discretion of police and tax officers ; if widely exercised it could set at naught some of the principal objects of the Act .
19 From another encylopedia , this time of African animals , she identified for us some of the small animals they occasionally caught and ate .
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