Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] [vb infin] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One area where the accounts do show some growth , though , is in special projects .
2 However , the proposals do contain some features of a Type I1 model .
3 The settlement does reflect some change in government policy and the areas of expenditure , which have previously attracted direct grant , are now being met through the grant accredits approvals , which do ultimately bring cash to the council , erm , because they keyed into assets aims , and the revenues court-room mechanism .
4 Historically , it is true , the freedom did have some content .
5 Nevertheless , the parties did undergo some transformation as they adapted to a changing political climate .
6 There is no doubt that the reactions of the parties do have some effect on the leaders , though probably this is a little more true in the case of the Conservative Party .
7 Despite subtitles which obviously struggle to get the profane poetry of Tarantino 's script , the film goes down a storm with the festival audience , though the torture does send some people scurrying for the door , among them one Wes Craven , director of the first Elm Street movie and much else .
8 However , the Act does give some guidance as to how reasonableness is to be assessed .
9 Although the last thing we want is a return to rigid central control , the NHS does need some coordination to ensure that scarce resources are used to best advantage and not wasted by the unsupervised duplication of facilities .
10 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 .
11 The figures do afford some comparability between years , and even a brief examination of them shows the great shift from wool to cloth as England 's main export commodity .
12 Nevertheless , the apparent need for periodic spring-cleaning in the professions does pose some questions .
13 The operation does involve some hand turning .
14 Having said all that , I think the interest erm of history lies in exactly the same kind of area as interest in the future , in the sense that we are dealing erm as historians with time , and , to use the old cliché , time marches on , it certainly moves , and the future , the present and the past do form some kind of continuum .
15 However , considering that –Sewell characteristically was uncommunicative and that the College 's general policy was not to give away information helpful to others , the report does have some interest .
16 Despite the then Education Secretary Keith Joseph 's almost instant equivocations , the recommendations of the Report did give some legitimacy and impetus to local education authorities ( LEAs ) and schools already tentatively and sometimes vigorously pursuing one or another variety of multicultural or antiracist policy .
17 Generally , most of the men did feel some guilt and disliked fiddling , but said , ‘ I do n't like it but I have to ’ .
18 However , those employed full-time off the farm did experience some problems at lambing and hay making .
19 The cloud does have some benefit at least .
20 ‘ As it happens the Zantac did contain some ranitidine [ the active substance ] but other counterfeits have been completely inert , ’ Mr Peter Lumley , association spokesman , said yesterday .
21 The areas outside the MELAs were treated as ‘ unclassified ’ but , although there is only the crudest correspondence between these zones and the rural areas of Britain , the results of the analysis do give some indication of the extent of commuter hinterlands .
22 Where objectives are used appropriately the model does have some advantages .
23 The company did have some copyright problems with the Cleo story , however .
24 Nevertheless , the USA did make some efforts to modify the brutal conduct of the Iraqi armed forces during their campaign against the rebels .
25 But on the whole the ex-slaves did acquire some land ( though not the '40 acres and a mule' of which they dreamed ) and the ex-serfs , though losing some of the land to the lords , especially in the regions of expanding commercial agriculture , remained peasants .
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