Example sentences of "some of [pers pn] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We will discuss some of them at various points in this book .
2 The meeting of the Central Committee lasted two long days , during which eighty-eight delegates spoke , some of them at great length .
3 She would be almost glad when they were gone — some of them at any rate .
4 The research is based on the assumption that most of the contemporary ideas on this crucial topic date back to the 19th century , and that some of them at any rate are by now dated .
5 If you talk to people in the street the majority of people who have young children are certainly saying we need day care , we need opportunities for ourselves erm and are quite prepared , some of them at any rate , to go and say that to their local councillors and to write to their M Ps .
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