Example sentences of "some of [art] [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the relatively steep dips of some of the exposed reverse faults were to continue deep into the crust , the region to the south could legitimately be regarded as unprospective . |
| 2 | Editor , — Though we agree with Fritz H Schröder that some of the intriguing scientific questions about the natural course of prostatic cancer could be answered in a randomised controlled trial of screening , we are concerned that the possible adverse effects of screening may be arguments against such an exercise . |
| 3 | I 'd much rather see a bright young woman around the place , than some of the desiccated fuddy-duddy men we meet . ’ |
| 4 | The Sport and Recreation Department offers some of the finest indoor sports facilities and outdoor playing fields in the province . |
| 5 | In this game , for example , there was considerable pleasure to be derived from watching some of the finest young footballers in Britain go through their paces . |
| 6 | Certainly Johnston , Wolpe and Eric Gill , the authors of some of the finest modern typefaces , possessed considerable writing or inscriptional skills . |
| 7 | Some of the finest coastal walks on Skye are around the Duirnish peninsula in the north-west of the island where there are spectacular cliffs and bizarre rock stacks . |
| 8 | She passed some of the compulsory qualifying examinations and failed others and was granted an exemption from one subject on the basis of a pass in it attained at London University . |
| 9 | Some of the grand sidereal events of the universe are more accessible at night . |
| 10 | Low rateable values in some of the remoter rural areas also played a part . |
| 11 | Nowadays the keen water gardener has become far more selective when purchasing waterlilies , either trying to obtain some of the rarer varieties or experimenting with some of the more recent introductions of nymphaea , especially some of the outstanding new varieties that have been produced in America . |
| 12 | In passing our studies have helped to clear up some of the outstanding biological problems that underlie the reproductive biology of Bufo bufo , such as why it is that the males so greatly outnumber the females , and why they are smaller . |
| 13 | Let's hope for Leeds ' sake that some of the doddery old gits in the FA are too scared to give it to Wilko . |
| 14 | So far in this chapter , I have described some of the plainer basic shapes , for often it is the less complicated shapes that work better than a contrived design . |
| 15 | Migration ( Figure 4.5B ) has played the key role in these growth patterns — indeed , to a greater extent than might be expected from the overall rates of population change , because it is also compensating for substantial natural decrease in some of the fastest growing counties , principally those noted as retirement areas like East and West Sussex , the Isle of Wight , Dorset and Devon ( Figure 4.5A ) . |
| 16 | As a reflection of its rapid growth , County listed some of the fastest growing companies of the 1980s among its clients . |
| 17 | Plantations have very little biological diversity , and some of the fastest growing ones , such as eucalyptus , may require the application of fertilizer and pesticides , and impoverish the soil by leaching out its nutrients . |
| 18 | Alongside the old telegraph equipment , old telephones , old radios and old cables , there is Prestel , optic fibres and some of the not-very-exciting new telephones available in Britain . |
| 19 | In the Operations Room , some of the female part-time watchkeepers were just coming on duty and were being briefed on the operations that were planned for the day and those that were already taking place . |
| 20 | The worst offenders are some of the Eastern European countries , who are unlikely to be able to make substantial financial contributions . |
| 21 | We have failed to grasp it and , although some of the eastern European countries now seem to be succeeding in the adaptation to a market economy , many others , including Russia , are likely to fail . |
| 22 | The Thatcherite view of a loosely associated Europe , including some of the Eastern European states , rests on a nationalistic suspicion of things European . |
| 23 | So hot that some of the small atomic bits of gas stick together to form the bigger bits needed later for making rocks . ’ |
| 24 | Some of the small single ones are referred to as burial places but probably represent a dwelling ; those in the hills being the remains of summer sheilings . |
| 25 | What about the young captain in the Female Auxiliary Nursing Yeomanry ( FANY ) , with whom he spent weekends in Italy in the war , seeing with her some of the great Sienese paintings ? |
| 26 | Many of them Dorcas recognized as Stationeri , but there were a few others from some of the great departmental families . |
| 27 | Presumably all that is behind him now , though he may well remember during his tenure that some of the great literary masterpieces started life on toilet paper . |
| 28 | I have asked some of the great white chiefs where they get their authority to say to the Indian that he shall stay in one place , while he sees white men going where they please . |
| 29 | The Euro Cities Conference was also important because it was the founding of that organisation formally and it was important to go there and say to the big monopoly that 's emerging between some of the Western European cities , the big six , Birmingham , Barcelona , Frankfurt , Rotterdam , Milan and Strasbourg , that they were n't gon na get it all their own way and they were n't going to monopolise those funds that were available for links with Eastern Europe . |
| 30 | Many areas , such as Norfolk , which remain highly unionized continue also to contain some of the lowest-paid agricultural workers in the country . |