Example sentences of "and [verb] some [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said that the last of the 14 fences was too brightly painted and frightened some of the horses . |
| 2 | In this chapter , I would like to try to explain some of the laws and customs of my people , particularly with regard to women and marriage , and dispel some of the myths and fairy stories which had totally misled me . |
| 3 | These pages have described and examined some of the ways in which groups of adults perceived young workers , and how and why they sought to train , supervise , and control them . |
| 4 | And given some of the difficulties which we 've suggested in the course of this half hour are involved . |
| 5 | Shaved , shorn and bewigged , Simon Lay struts his forbidden stuff and upstages some of the girls but the deed is far more convincing than the intention . |
| 6 | Taking on a new persona is in any case impossible but it is possible to adopt and adapt some of the methods of effective presentation which others employ . |
| 7 | Last month I went back over the past 40 years of owning knitting machines and described some of the ways that I made sufficient money for the machines to pay for themselves . |
| 8 | We will have to meet and discuss some of the problems . |
| 9 | John came and moved some of the boxes . |
| 10 | ‘ When I got it , I actually went round the flat and stopped some of the radiators and turned them off , ’ she said . |
| 11 | Econometric analysis is used to study the behaviour in these relationships and test some of the hypotheses that have been proposed about the arms trade , as well as the open economy implications of arms exports and imports . |
| 12 | The course will also look back at garden history and explore some of the ways in which budding designers can learn from the great designers of the past . |
| 13 | 2 The 19-minute video , ‘ Earth , Water , fire and Air ’ presented by TV botanist David Bellamy , highlights the company 's environmental policies and illustrates some of the benefits brought to the community . |
| 14 | Your stringer should be able to explain these terms and more — and understanding some of the stringers ' buzz words can be useful , even if it 's just to impress your friends . |
| 15 | We passed along some of the corridors and slammed some of the doors . |
| 16 | It can now be concluded that while initially forms of antislavery activity were in considerable part shaped by the struggle against the West Indians , they moved beyond these limits and assumed some of the characteristics of a popular movement . |
| 17 | He then proceeded to identify a periglacial cycle which went beyond a relationship between climate and process and attracted some of the criticisms that had previously been levelled at the Davisian ‘ normal ’ cycle . |
| 18 | The ‘ Crossroads ’ experiment presented a mentally handicapped child within the dimensions of a programme which purports to be about real people and real life , and to explore some of the issues raised in having such a child . |
| 19 | In the Mediterranean , where many such frugivores overwinter , bird fruits tend not to ripen until winter , and show some of the attributes of tropical specialized fruits in that they are drier and more nutritious than northern fruits and can provide a complete diet for the birds . |
| 20 | This approach could involve studying the statistical distribution of child abuse , or comparing a group of known child abusers with a non-abusing control group , in order to try to identify and isolate some of the factors that make it more likely that some parents will abuse their children . |
| 21 | Sitting down , he extracted folders and studied some of the contents , including photographs of letters written by Byron , Shelley , Claire Clairmont , Byron 's mistress , and Shelley 's wife Mary , author of Frankenstein . |
| 22 | Dave Thomas , one of the course 's original designers and the man who is responsible for making the alterations , said : ‘ It is very exciting when you can go back and do some of the things you would liked to have done originally . |
| 23 | This research aims to interpret and evaluate some of the developments following dereglation using micro-econoic theories of imperfect competition . |
| 24 | Hence it remains necessary to explain in further detail the present legal provisions and to highlight some of the problems to which they can give rise . |
| 25 | Mozart received the libretto in advance and composed some of the recitatives in Salzburg . |
| 26 | Let us go through some of the main features we discussed earlier and consider some of the actions that can be taken to correct them . |
| 27 | I therefore give due notice to the Government Whips who are on duty that when we examine the bill in Committee and consider some of the things that are set out in this illustrious treaty , I may not be able to support the Government . |
| 28 | ( iii ) Pupils should learn about the history of writing and consider some of the ways in which writing contributes to the organisation of society , the transmission of knowledge , the sharing of experiences and the capturing of imagination . |
| 29 | As she did this , she looked at the newspaper and read some of the words on the page … and it was like a terrible dream . |
| 30 | We also use the survey to examine the significance of small establishments as employers of temporary workers and the regional distribution of temporary employment , to give the personal characteristics of temporary workers — concentrating on their sex , age and marital status — and to discuss some of the reasons given by temporary workers for working on this basis . |