Example sentences of "[vb -s] been [adv] [adj] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Implementation of directives has been hopelessly inadequate in some countries , notably Greece and Italy . |
| 2 | Robson Rhodes has been equally uncompromising with some of its former clients . |
| 3 | A pilot scale rig dedicated to the exploration and development of the silver bullet process has been fully operational for some months . |
| 4 | Since the war the CIA has been very alarmed at some of the left-wing British governments , many of whose politicians it regards as friends of Moscow . |
| 5 | That argument has been very forceful in some countries for the last three or four decades at least . |
| 6 | The effect on the Sussex landscape of the disappearance of the elm has been very severe in some areas , notably the coastal plain , but the significance for birds is unclear . |
| 7 | However an increase is needed to take account of the growing number of elderly ( heavy users of the NHS ) and developments in health care technology , and increased spending has been more modest in some parts of the service , notably hospitals . |
| 8 | Does my hon. Friend agree that , in certain cases , it has been extremely difficult for some smaller pubs to be able to pay the amount of money that some of the brewers have been asking them to pay ? |