Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] some [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Possibly , selected or routine use of intraoperative cholangiography could have prevented or diagnosed some of the injuries . |
| 2 | We must relax or remove some of the rules on private sector leasing . |
| 3 | Batty recognises that he could have taken a sharper look at the derivative nature of the designs or examined some of the problems likely to face the company in the future . |
| 4 | If the corporate group wishes to raise further funds from external sources or use some of the funds for dividends or to repurchase shares , there is nothing in portfolio-grid analysis to stop it . |
| 5 | For example , in many classrooms pupils can be found discussing the differences in vocabulary there would be between an on-the-spot oral account of a road accident and a newspaper report of it the following day ; or considering the ways in which conventional spellings can be violated in advertisements and brand names ; or listing some of the differences between their grandparents ' use of language and their own ; or talking about the way a poet 's choice of metaphor yokes together two dissimilar things so that something familiar is suddenly perceived in a new way ; and so on . |
| 6 | Did you come here by yourself or did some of the members of the family travel with you , when you travel |
| 7 | Without it we should not have the motive or stimulus to reach our goals or survive some of the situations in which we find ourselves . |
| 8 | ‘ Nothing , ’ said Comfort , who had been unable either to forget or justify some of the things she had said to Julia during the war . |
| 9 | Work by the Fluid Inclusion Research Group , in collaboration with the NERC Isotope Geosciences Laboratory , has pioneered two new geochronological techniques that overcome some of the limitations of conventional radiometric dating . |
| 10 | In the short term , we might do worse than adopt some of the practices of our fellow-Europeans , as Mr Newsome observes : ‘ All members of the European Community , with the exception of the UK and Ireland , charge interest on overdue debts . |
| 11 | Yet the staff had n't realized it , and nor had some of the readers . |
| 12 | Indeed , agricultural equipment data should have unusually favourable characteristics that avoid some of the problems that some manufacturing investment data exhibit — most notably the conceptual and estimation problems that occur when there is a long lag between the placement of a new order and its subsequent delivery sometime in the future . |
| 13 | A few shots rang out , killing one or two rebels , and those rebels who had guns returned fire , albeit hitting some of the cacos as well as the guards . |
| 14 | However , the very historical focus poses the problem of agency and containment in a more immediate way that demonstrates some of the dilemmas that follow from Foucault 's genealogical history . |
| 15 | He said that the last of the 14 fences was too brightly painted and frightened some of the horses . |
| 16 | In this chapter , I would like to try to explain some of the laws and customs of my people , particularly with regard to women and marriage , and dispel some of the myths and fairy stories which had totally misled me . |
| 17 | These pages have described and examined some of the ways in which groups of adults perceived young workers , and how and why they sought to train , supervise , and control them . |
| 18 | And given some of the difficulties which we 've suggested in the course of this half hour are involved . |
| 19 | Shaved , shorn and bewigged , Simon Lay struts his forbidden stuff and upstages some of the girls but the deed is far more convincing than the intention . |
| 20 | Taking on a new persona is in any case impossible but it is possible to adopt and adapt some of the methods of effective presentation which others employ . |
| 21 | Last month I went back over the past 40 years of owning knitting machines and described some of the ways that I made sufficient money for the machines to pay for themselves . |
| 22 | We will have to meet and discuss some of the problems . |
| 23 | John came and moved some of the boxes . |
| 24 | ‘ When I got it , I actually went round the flat and stopped some of the radiators and turned them off , ’ she said . |
| 25 | Econometric analysis is used to study the behaviour in these relationships and test some of the hypotheses that have been proposed about the arms trade , as well as the open economy implications of arms exports and imports . |
| 26 | The course will also look back at garden history and explore some of the ways in which budding designers can learn from the great designers of the past . |
| 27 | 2 The 19-minute video , ‘ Earth , Water , fire and Air ’ presented by TV botanist David Bellamy , highlights the company 's environmental policies and illustrates some of the benefits brought to the community . |
| 28 | Your stringer should be able to explain these terms and more — and understanding some of the stringers ' buzz words can be useful , even if it 's just to impress your friends . |
| 29 | We passed along some of the corridors and slammed some of the doors . |
| 30 | It can now be concluded that while initially forms of antislavery activity were in considerable part shaped by the struggle against the West Indians , they moved beyond these limits and assumed some of the characteristics of a popular movement . |