Example sentences of "[that] [art] [noun] [verb] [verb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | It grieves me to say that the committee seemed to spend some time trying to denigrate the authority 's findings and to vindicate the tobacco industry . |
| 2 | I had heard stories about a failed invasion attempt in 1940 , but a Russian NCO insisted that the Germans had planned some sort of operation against Churchill in a remote part of Norfolk in the autumn of 1943 . |
| 3 | When people thought that the difficulty had been the credit firm 's fault , about half said that the company had made some mistake — such as claiming that arrears were owed , when in fact payments were up to date ; about half said they had been refused some type of credit which they had applied for . |
| 4 | However , it is important before examining any of the sectors to emphasise that the framework suggested contains some important overlaps . |
| 5 | Economic statistics indicated that the government had made some progress in its diversification plans . |
| 6 | In a short statement in the House of Commons on Monday , John MacGregor , a junior industry minister , said that the government has made some purchases and is planning others . |
| 7 | Surveys suggest that the government has had some success . |
| 8 | This strategy was scrapped when it became apparent that the government needed to take some action before the students revved up again for another outbreak of violence . |
| 9 | All they can do is to ensure that the decision-maker did have some reasonable grounds for his action . |
| 10 | When this happens it means that the animal has suffered some kind of temperature-increasing illness , such as a prolonged fever , or possibly some kind of shock or trauma . |
| 11 | That said , the drinks sector seemed relieved that the Chancellor has paid some attention to the risk of driving business across the Channel to the Calais supermarkets , the building sector was prepared to look for possible beneficiaries from the approval the Chancellor has given to rail links in South-east England , oil benefited from the abolition of PRT on new North Sea fields , the motor trade seemed to take the threat of fuel taxes in excess of inflation in its stride , and WH Smith reflected a sense of relief that VAT has not been extended to books and newspapers . |
| 12 | The City also believes that the Chancellor has taken some positive steps to implement the Prime Minister 's commitment to encourage the hard-core manufacturing sector of the economy . |
| 13 | how they gon na , how are they gon na go on with this sale of land that the council have sold some land to the council and the police have been looking into it |
| 14 | He added that the exports had ceased some time previously . |
| 15 | However , delegates acknowledged that the US had given some ground when it announced an " action programme " on the first day of the conference . |
| 16 | Over the past decade it was estimated that the US had lost some 400,000 textile and clothing jobs , including 66,000 in the last year . |
| 17 | British Aerospace was amongst the features today when it lost 12 pence to four hundred and fif , five hundred and forty one pence on rumours that the Saudis had cancelled some Tornado options . |
| 18 | It is true that the industry has to bear some costs . |
| 19 | It is not necessary to presume that the progression defined indicates some inescapable order in the way children learn , or some sequence of difficulty inherent in the material to be learnt . |
| 20 | He accepted that the JMU had had some teething problems , but pointed out that the audit monitoring process was still in its early days ; it was improving and would continue to improve with experience . |
| 21 | The prosecution are not obliged to prove that the defendant intended to cause some actual bodily harm or was reckless as to whether such harm would be caused . |
| 22 | And it is important that the background has got some interest , but no so much interest that you 've forgotten about the subject . |
| 23 | that 's a real deep difference , that we 're inclined to suppose that the body does have some role in individuation and clearly , as you 're pointing out , does n't . |
| 24 | The fact that the trustees had to retain some monies to cover expenses did not prevent the income arising from the specific assets . |
| 25 | In a statement , gloucestershire police said : We can confirm that the family have expressed some concern over police activity , the matter has been refered to the independant police complaints authority which will supervise inquiries concerning the death . |
| 26 | We know that the job has sharpened some of our talents and even given us other , quite new ones ; we experience a number of pleasurable sensations at work — labouring successfully under pressure , completing the job on time , the anticipation of the moment when we can stop . |
| 27 | Imagine that a child has expressed some meaning with an innovative term , a , and that this meaning is identical to the one expressed by term b , the term conventionally used for that meaning by adults — e.g. , plant-man versus gardener . |