Example sentences of "in some [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The first Macedonia most people know about was the Macedon of King Philip , denounced as an alien tyrant by Demosthenes of Athens in some of the greatest speeches ever written , the Philippics .
2 In the short period of Post-glacial time the ice sheets have not completely melted with the result that present sea level is probably lower than it was in some of the interglacial periods .
3 In some of the Pacific-rim economies , such as Hong Kong , unregulated enterprise had been associated with substantial economic progress since 1950 that , somehow , had resulted in real technological development .
4 The aspirations of those who wished to improve the lot of the rural sector became tied to wider political issues , and extremist agrarianists were prominent in some of the violent incidents of the early 1930s .
5 The nature of Russia 's ‘ conquest ’ , ‘ subjugation ’ , ‘ annexation ’ or ‘ assimilation ’ of Siberia has been the subject of a good deal of historical debate , and is indeed discussed briefly in some of the following chapters , particularly those by Basil Dmytryshyn , David Collins and James Forsyth — the last concentrating on the ambiguous impact of the incoming Slavs on the aboriginal Siberian peoples — but what is important to underline in this introductory essay is that Muscovy 's expansion from the Urals to the Pacific in the seventeenth century was in a sense the territorial and colonial complement to the institutional consolidation of the political power of the Russian autocratic state .
6 This is not possible in some of the legal systems of the region , but Article 7 of the Protocol encourages moves in this direction wherever possible .
7 These days there may be a reaction to the chemicals in some of the modern spermicides and vaginal products on the market .
8 In some of the normal methods of softening , iron and manganese are removed .
9 In some of the applied sciences the number of hours may be considerable while in an Arts course the formal teaching periods may be relatively few .
10 Reports from the clergy in some of the affected dioceses show that they were perplexed by the variety and number of the movements emerging at this time .
11 Yet in many pastoral societies , and in the modern West and Japan , they are widely used , in some of the former instances becoming virtual panaceas . )
12 A limitation of her analysis , deriving from its emphasis on aesthetics , and found also in some of the recent discussions of media and advertising , is a tendency to exaggerate the unique properties of the individual object , as against the type-token nature of words which almost always refer back to some generic category .
13 A third approach to the problems of a congested south east is seen in some of the recent reports on the north/south divide which recommend the decentralisation of administrative commercial activity from London .
14 In most other parliaments , members have allotted places and , as soon as a member is called , as the author has seen in some of the Canadian legislatures , computerized selection of the name focuses the camera automatically on him or her , and also adds relevant information ( name , party , constituency , etc. ) as a screen caption .
15 Almost half of the poor people actually live in some of the richer areas of Britain .
16 Australian Test umpire Peter McConnell is suing the Daily Telegraph Mirror for damages over an article by Sunil Gavaskar in which the former Indian batsman made comments in some of the umpiring decisions in the Sydney Test , in which McConnell and Steve Randell officiated .
17 However , this is an aspect that must be studied closely over a longer period , for there is a danger in some of the inner-city schemes of officially-induced gentrification .
18 I think in terms of schools it only really applies to special schools , I think once y even in some of the small independents , once you get over about forty or fifty , then you 're gon na have enough contacts
19 And a final word about the National Park : it has its ‘ Maisons du Parc ’ in some of the small towns on the fringes of the Park , which are excellent places to go for information about walks , wildlife and flowers .
20 My wife , Ann , and I have experienced the sense of the terror that these unfortunate people must have felt , because it still lingers to this day in some of the small corries and glens in the hills above Tummel and Rannoch .
21 They lay their eggs in some of the tiny flowers , which the larvae then eat .
22 Any resulting sense of insecurity among the foreign communities may have been equalled in some of the upper reaches of the Iraqi establishment .
23 Patrick had been interested to see that all traces of the damage the insurgents had wrought in the Green — the trenches they had dug , the trees they had felled — had vanished , and the only evidence of the 1916 Rising were the bullet holes in the stonework of the hotel where the rebels had fired on the British troops positioned on the roof and in some of the upper rooms .
24 It does seem likely to me that a North-South divide will be greatly deepened ; that the still weak by nonetheless unmistakeable pressures towards democratisation in some of the Arab societies will be lost , not least because the war and the allies will put such a premium on harsh social and political controls in what many will see as potentially revolutionary situations .
25 Full use of the books was not made in some of the stricter districts of the Highlands where , it is recorded , some teachers refused to read fiction to their pupils because it was " untrue . "
26 However , if a full inverted-U is observed in a single experiment as in some of the early experiments on task performance and arousal , the evidence appears to be particularly clear .
27 But in some of the early stages of the technical reproduction of cultural production , as most notably in the political empires and the related imposition of religious systems , elements of asymmetry begin to appear , in the relations between dominant and subordinated cultures .
28 The National Trust owns several tracks of land in the area and one of their suggested walks takes in some of the best sights .
29 However , gas geothermometry on fumaroles indicates high temperatures ( 300°C ) at depth in some of the geothermal systems .
30 When food aid arrived in some of the outlying villages , the elders ' authority was strong enough to ensure a fair distribution .
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