Example sentences of "some [noun] on [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She knelt on the cold stone floor and carefully placed some coals on the dying embers in the grate . |
| 2 | Granted , the reasons each gives in support of these goals differ ; and granted , there are some goals on the respective agendas of the competing philosophies that are not shared by the others . |
| 3 | He then feels that , in all fairness , he must give some guidance on the loose ends , even at the last moment . |
| 4 | The project 's basic aim is to throw some light on the short-term forces making for change first on patterns of voting turnout and secondly on patterns of party choice , especially the vote for the governing party . |
| 5 | Some of it belongs to the years directly after 591 , when Gregory 's narrative comes to an end , and has the additional significance of casting some light on the later years of the reign of Childebert II ( 575 – 96 ) , which are otherwise poorly represented in the sources . |
| 6 | He also argues that , in its turn , the Scientific Revolution had some effect on the visual arts . |
| 7 | Our knowledge of life histories of most deep-sea ophiuroids is poor ( see Tyler , 1980 for a review ) although in recent years there have been several accounts of the reproductive biology of the more common species ( Schoener 1968 , 1972 : Tyler & Gage 1979 , 1980 , 1982 ; Gage & Tyler , 1981 , 1982 ) together with some work on the post-larval stages ( Schoener 1967 , 1969 ; Gage & Tyler 1981 ) . |
| 8 | so we do n't have too much muck so , and like put some fertiliser on the other bits . |
| 9 | The essential projection is of simple wooden furniture , plain walls , some carpeting on the polished floorboards . |
| 10 | Feeling himself very much at a crossroads , he delivered himself of some reflections on the modern times they were living through . |
| 11 | Other papers in the Public Records Office showed the misgivings of the naval staff about the two incidents , for by now the Germans had found the dead soldiers , and there were fears of reprisals against any British submarine crews subsequently captured — indeed it may be that these events had some bearing on the subsequent shootings of British commandos captured in that area . |
| 12 | In 1975 when North Tyneside and Ben well CDPs attempted to locate ‘ change agents ’ with sufficient force to have some impact on the structural origins of the situation in the two locales , the obvious target was the rank-and-file organizations of the traditional industrial working class . |
| 13 | The reader will appreciate that any book dealing with international banking and finance must make some comment on the economic conditions and prospects of these two regional NICs groups . |
| 14 | Some background information on housing in West Belfast was provided , including the figures of housing waiting lists and some information on the poor levels of disrepair . |
| 15 | CUED UP Joe Johnson gives Fred some tips on the finer points of snooker and ( inset ) a beaming Joe and wife Terryll share the moment of triumph when he won the world title in 1986 |
| 16 | Canadian scientists have performed some epidemiology on the alleged victims of attacks who are streaming into refugee camps in Thailand . |
| 17 | It will depend to some extent on the net costs of searching — the lower the search costs , the higher the reservation wage is likely to be and , therefore , the longer the spell of unemployment . |
| 18 | The emphasis in the scheme is to some extent on the social sciences , as this reflects the interest of the Congress . |