Example sentences of "[pron] is [vb pp] in some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This terminates in a cervical groove which is followed in some species by broad cervical alae .
2 The proposed tax would bring carbon-rich fuels in line with natural gas , which is taxed in some countries but not others .
3 It is said in some quarters she is being vindictive about these matters .
4 It is said in some circles that Morrison is alive and well and living in Des Moines , so perhaps we will one day have to sit through Doors II : the Incognito Years .
5 But it is governed in some detail by statutory requirements , and so is undeniably a system of statutory regulation .
6 Since perfect competition does not exist in practice — at best it is approximated in some markets — the stringent conditions for efficient resource allocation by the market are not met .
7 Most of it is preserved in some way ; it is transported and various methods are employed to change and enhance its appearance ; it may be prepared or pre-cooked for convenience and finally aesthetically packaged for maximum appeal .
8 It is feared in some quarters that television destroys family life but with us it 's the Opposite way round .
9 Although it is less widely used than it once was , it is found in some bronchodilators and cough mixtures .
10 But what people notice about Anthony is the way he holds his head down , that he 'll hardly ever look you in the eye , and the manner in which he will suddenly turn his whole head away if ever there is disagreement or he is challenged in some way .
11 Yes its Orange Walk season , when we are invited to rejoice in celebrating the victory of King William of Orange ( or Good King Billy as he is known in some circles ) at the Battle of the Boyne .
12 The larvae ‘ hatch ’ in the eggs , and their emergence from them is triggered in some way by the arrival of the insect on the skin of the mammal host .
13 There are two open bothies on the route but contrary to what is written in some places , the farm at lonely Carnmore on the Letterewe estate is not inhabited except for part of the year .
14 In our part of Italy , as in every other , there was an information system always in operation : radio popolo , the people 's radio ( what is known in some countries as the grapevine ) .
15 These are what we call information skills ; this phrase is meant to include what is known in some contexts as ‘ library-user education ’ , ‘ reading development ’ , ‘ experimental and research training ’ , ‘ study skills ’ and ‘ media literacy ’ .
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