Example sentences of "of the [noun pl] [verb] [verb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | The defections of the bishops has led some historians to denounce them as unscrupulous and leaderless . |
| 2 | Serious failures in parenting were also evident in the ex-care sample : one-fifth of their children had been taken into care and as many as one-third of the women had experienced some form of transient or permanent parenting breakdown with at least one of their children . |
| 3 | This is also a sizable rate of refusal , and the nature of many of the contacts used casts some doubt on the representativeness of the sample population . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Generally , most of the men did feel some guilt and disliked fiddling , but said , ‘ I do n't like it but I have to ’ . |