Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] some [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The civil disorders and dynastic feuds between Lancaster and York presumably led to some destruction of wealth , although it is virtually impossible to judge how much . |
2 | The indisposition of the 8F led to some speculation by passengers on the Cambrian Limited , last Sunday , that the Standard 4 No 75069 would fulfil the Red Rose roster in place of No 8233 . |
3 | However , items like lighting , heating and telephone will probably show an increase , and you should perhaps build in some kind of an allowance . |
4 | An inability to mature adequately out of the phallic , Oedipal phase will usually not only result in some degree of genital inhibition later in life and a fixation on infantile sexual gratifications such as masturbation , voyeurism , sado-masochism , etc. , but also reduce the force of the cultural prohibitions which the original phallic-Oedipal trauma of our forefathers precipitated , namely those against parricide and incest . |
5 | Bill says it was apparently done by some lunatic for reasons unknown , but he wants to know if you have any information about it that he does n't have . ’ |
6 | For example , we apparently only came to some understanding of how the heart worked when we had within our conceptual framework the notion of a pump . |
7 | I was only on the drug for seven days and by the seventh day , I 'd suddenly turned into some sort of maniac . |
8 | Erm , I would have to say that 's going to be in the range of five hundred to six hundred , and very much depends to some extent on what happens in the winter months , and I 'm sorry to keep stressing this point , but we have n't yet got twelve months ' experience of operating this particular change , and until we 've got at least a year 's experience , and I think one would have to say , that some of the figures need to be portioned , but equally , you ca n't afford to be too cavalier in terms of your assumptions about that demand might reduce to , and I 'll touch a little later on how you control expenditure in those terms . |
9 | Nevertheless if they were going to fly again they were gon na pay for a seat and they 're only looking for some recompense towards a new new ticket what 's wrong with sending them a voucher y'know , a properly produced voucher that we c that 's controlled properly by and all they do is guarantee any travel at their normal travel agent , do the business , attach the voucher to the B S P |
10 | When we came down to breakfast the other guests were so absorbed in some news in the morning papers that they forgot the usual ragging of newlyweds . |
11 | Your decision here will obviously depend to some extent on whether you already have an aircraft radio and just how much you are prepared to spend on your first model . |
12 | His assembled staff stared stonily back , as he looked round at them , apparently calling for some kind of congratulations . |
13 | Rain had obviously driven in some time during the night and the dried splashes were clearly visible on the tiled floor . |
14 | The first meeting was held on March 2nd and it was stated that a bridge was much wanted at some point between Rochester and Aylesford . |
15 | While Helmholtz did not report solving problems in dreams , he did apparently rely to some extent on an autonomous process , so that once he had done the groundwork on a problem he sometimes achieved his insights apparently spontaneously , for instance when out walking . |
16 | Putting the problem in these terms already suggests that criteria of knowledge only arise within some set of related concepts , which in turn are connected to certain activities . |
17 | Initially , however , finding an appropriate register is likely to involve accentuating aspects of what you already see as " your own voice " , perhaps combined with some degree of imitation of one or more voices you like . |
18 | He said that it was obviously meant as some kind of warning . |
19 | One idea is that viruses can simply pass through the cell membrane , perhaps aided in some way by the receptor protein ( B 1 in Figure ) . |
20 | Erm , if they start to have an illness and it develops we 'll obviously be talking to their doctor , I mean if it 's apparent that they 're blind on the form , well then , obviously we would looking the amount we paid , or , or , erm , basically come to some agreement on that . |
21 | without perhaps compromising in some way of actually saying to you in January . |
22 | Whereas they eventually came to some agreement over the various ‘ courses ’ , they argued vehemently over Elisabeth 's insistence that the recital should both begin and close with Strauss 's Morgen . |
23 | He said that the post would be advertised , which was duly done at some cost to the public purse . |
24 | If Marcus , usually to be found in his bedroom , was sitting upon an upright chair , his back straight , his hands on his knees , staring into space , in a posture presumably connected with some technique of meditation , Ludens would wait outside in the hall , or converse quietly with Irina in the kitchen . |
25 | We have already referred in some detail to Digital Video Interactive ( DVI ) above and in the section dealing with video compression ( 3.10 ) . |
26 | Can the Minister tell us whether Britain 's shipyards will be assured of a very early decision on a type 42 replacement , thus allowing for some continuity of work and ending the grave uncertainty in the shipyards so that men and management can get on with what they do best — building ships in British yards ? |
27 | Clearly , the mill was largely rebuilt at some point in the 19th century , the brick-built section tying into the much older stone range . |
28 | In practice , it is n't necessary to concentrate on including these factors , as they will generally appear in some form in the finished product . |
29 | Perhaps the memory was already buried in some corner of his mind . |
30 | Soap opera watchers do n't just stick to some sort of naive interest in characters and plot . |