Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [verb] some [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The CNAA had to decide not only the merits of the particular case , but whether it would be willing and able ( under its Charter ) to validate a teachers ' certificate as well as a degree , and how it might relate to the Area Training Organizations which had some responsibility for the teaching practice component of existing courses . |
| 2 | The music of two short pastorales which have some claim to be considered the earliest true operas in French has been lost . |
| 3 | This does not imply that this sociological approach would not be interested in the influences which inhibit some parents from looking after their children in a manner which lives up to the standards set by the rest of society . |
| 4 | Figure 12.1 shows a small hierarchy or group of ranked subjects which makes some statement concerning the relationships between those subjects . |
| 5 | Selling in bear markets to clients who have some inkling of it can be hell . |
| 6 | Indeed , we can probably find some kind of research in progress in each of the 200 or more institutions which offer some kind of higher education in the UK . |
| 7 | For objects which need some thickness of metal , like ingots or axes , casting is the obvious method , while others , like fine wire or thin sheet metal , need extensive working . |
| 8 | That is carried to such an extreme that we will recognise dictatorships and ignore the coups which bring some despots to power . |
| 9 | Another question is whether the criminal law ought not to be wider in its application to activities which carry some risk of causing death than in other spheres . |
| 10 | ‘ Industrial democracy ’ on the other hand is a term which is generally taken to refer to particular practices of management already operating in certain capitalist economies ( e.g. West Germany ) or specific proposals such as those of the Bullock Committee ( Bullock , 1977 ) , practices and proposals which give some role to workers or their representatives in enterprise decision-making , but which are not necessarily linked to the overall social planning of the economy in the interests of working people . |
| 11 | Above all , in the West warfare was increasingly governed by rules which gave some protection to prisoners and civilians . |
| 12 | There are , for instance , mnemonic devices in oral cultures which offer some resistance to this process : ‘ formalised patterns of speech , recital under ritual conditions , the use of drums and other musical instruments , the employment of professional remembrancers — all such factors may shield at least part of the content of memory from the transmuting influence of the immediate pressures of the present ’ ( 1968 , p. 31 ) . |
| 13 | The British Government , seeing that this practice clearly violated the spirit of the agreement on fishing quotas which gave some protection to the British fishing industry , passed the Merchant Shipping Act of 1988 restricting British registration of fishing vessels to British individuals and companies . |
| 14 | They said look , if males can have greater reproductive success than females can , then parents who have some way of knowing that their offspring are gon na be particularly reproductively successful should invest in males , whereas if they have some way of knowing that their offspring are not gon na be particularly reproductively successful , they should invest in females . |
| 15 | By the late 1980s no African government could afford to neglect the significance of the sector for the employment of the hundreds of thousands of primary and secondary school leavers who were joining the labour market each year , and most were making policy statements which indicated some support for it . |
| 16 | Early on , the RCM tried hard to play down differences with policy statements which leaned some way towards orthodoxy without limiting the freedom of the RCM to act in what it regarded as the best interests of individual children . |
| 17 | She is looking for applicants who have some experience in child care and can be contacted today at Belfast 629274 , or at the same number from May 29 to June 1 . |
| 18 | Preference will be given to applicants who have some proficiency in the Japanese language . |
| 19 | The ego ideal of young children is based on those closest to them , usually the parents , and later on other educators and youth workers who have some resemblance to the parents . |
| 20 | These were not people with chronic or serious illnesses and yet they claimed that on most days they had some sort of ache or pain or just a feeling of being ‘ run down ’ or ‘ drained ’ . |
| 21 | To hide their clear outlines they need some kind of disruptive markings . |
| 22 | Most years he spent some time in Anagni or Segni , his home region ; otherwise Rome was his main place of residence . |
| 23 | If we work extra hard for our employers we expect some kind of reward in return . |
| 24 | Or something perhaps … moving through space forwards but back at the same time , as if I consisted of anti-matter for ever cancelled out … as if in all our words and gestures , acts and attitudes we effected some sort of parallel penetration into whatever had originated them , their primeval atom , with built-in unstableness. ( 107–108/303–4 ) |
| 25 | But the seams dip steeply in places and there are many faults which bring some workings to an abrupt end . |
| 26 | What were the dynamics within the religious-intellectual traditions which committed some adherents to public action for reform and provided theological rationales which sustained antislavery over many years ? |
| 27 | In the present case , we all of us suffer from numerous false beliefs which have some role in our inferential processes , and so on this suggestion none of our present true justified beliefs would count as knowledge . |
| 28 | However , there are some cases decided since Fleet Street Casuals which throw some light on the issue . |
| 29 | As James Tobin pointed out in his comments on the Coen and Hickman paper , a feature of their approach which exposes it to criticism from those macroeconomists who accept some variant of the NAIRU hypothesis is that it lacks a coherent explanation of the relationship between unemployment , be it Keynesian , classical or some mixture of the two , and inflation . |
| 30 | If you just make random proteins a hundred amino acids they have some kind of catalytic activity — not much , but some . |