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

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1 Although insufficient to provide the full service , these bogie cars were worked hard on the main line and sometimes worked to Thornton Heath but never to Addiscombe or Penge , where they might have been too long for some of the passing loops on these lines .
2 Their presence has done much to inhibit some of the wilder excesses on both sides .
3 Bolts have also been used on some of the wilder walls of Cheddar Gorge to establish , bolts notwithstanding , some of the most challenging climbs in the region .
4 We have ended some of the petty things like routine censorship of letters , and we have increased family visits .
5 A consequence had been the loss of some of the not-so-bright children of local tradespeople or farmers ( who now looked to the independent schools ) , and some alleged decline in the social standing of the school within the town .
6 She considers the studios a supportive and professional working environment which , with the additional opportunity to make exchange visits to studios abroad — last year she spent several months in Russia — has alleviated some of the immediate pressures on leaving college .
7 In the short term , disappointment at this result may be tempered by the knowledge that we do not yet have the burden of the large numbers of additional students already taken by some of the immediate winners in this competition .
8 SELLAFIELD 'S nuclear reprocessing plant , due to be in operation by the end of the year , is already storing some of the 7,000 tonnes of material it will recycle in its first decade .
9 Abrams attempted to account for some of the striking variations in ‘ neighbour behaviour ’ which he found in different areas .
10 Indeed , in those busy days , our servants ' hall would often witness a gathering of some of the finest professionals in England talking late into the night by the warmth of the fire .
11 The temple is a magnificent building , with some of the finest reliefs in Egypt .
12 Rocky shores and magnificent beaches give way to some of the finest cliffs in the country — not a bad borderline for the 90 square miles of rich fertile countryside which is the Gower Peninsular .
13 This Northern tour teams him with some of the finest musicians to be heard outside London — Nikki Iles ( Piano ) , Les Chisnall ( Piano ) Caroline Broaden ( Drums ) and Pete Glennon ( Bass ) .
14 Some of the finest brains in the land will be spending the lifetime of the next government trying to work out how to crack Mr Kinnock .
15 In its tragic grandeur it seems to forestall by a century some of the finest thoughts of Sibelius . )
16 The route will also take you to some of the finest areas of heathland in the country and will include a tea stop at Clumber Park Tea Rooms .
17 Its interior used some of the finest craftsmen of the day , not least the woodcarver Grinling Gibbons who decorated one room with a welter of natural images .
18 Some of the finest examples of technical skill are to be found among birds .
19 There are now ninety flocks of Cotswold sheep , and nearly a thousand ewes … so the old breed is safe.And some of the finest examples of Cotswolds are here at the show .
20 About 20,000 people visit the museum each year and it houses some of the finest examples of railway memorabilia .
21 Mr Wright said after the settlement that not only his resort , which he described as ‘ the last of the Hi-de-Hi holiday camps in Great Britain ’ but also Barry Island , which had some of the finest beaches in the UK , had been vindicated .
22 Some of the finest beaches in Spain lie westwards towards Asturias .
23 I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for raising such a point , rather than displaying the ridiculous opposition that we have seen from Labour , which still seems pledged to getting rid of some of the finest schools in the state education system .
24 Last year around 220,000 race-goers visited the course , which is now acknowledged to have some of the finest facilities in racing .
25 Acres of material and miles of thread have gone into producing some of the finest quilts in the world .
26 Some of the finest acrobats in the world are limbering up for a show in the Big Top in Cheltenham .
27 Helen Barnett looks at some of the finest pieces in the shops
28 United Distillers distils some of the finest whiskies in Scotland and supplies Johnnie Walker whisky to my constituency , where we have the biggest bottling plant in Europe .
29 Citizens of Birmingham are treated to some of the finest displays of the North American golden rod to be seen in the country .
30 The surge of breakers , the translucency of the coral led green , and the reflected blue of perfect skies , give some of the finest opportunities for semi-abstract photography .
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