Example sentences of "some [noun pl] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was some minutes there outside the door , until he heard you stirring to come out , then he was off in a hurry . |
| 2 | And so , some hours later in the Punitor Chapel , Lexandro was immersed in the ocean of pain once more — as were two other cadets , who had offended subsequent to their own detoxification through bloodshed . |
| 3 | In the ‘ money ’ markets , funds are borrowed for a short period , i.e. less than one year ; in the ‘ capital ’ markets funds are borrowed for long-term use , in some cases indeed with no promise of ever being repaid . |
| 4 | WITH reference to the recent Echo letter about the £1 con-trick , I also had this same deed played on myself some months ago at a supermarket . |
| 5 | He had been asked to speak some months ago on the subject , ‘ A Woman 's Place ’ . |
| 6 | We have heard some speeches tonight about the poll tax , but I want to read the editorial in the Glasgow Evening Times , so aptly published on 5 |
| 7 | Nothing remained as it had been , except for some pictures aslant on the wall . |
| 8 | A way forward seemed to have emerged some decades ago with the school of " facet analysis " developed from the work of Dr S. R. Ranganathan , whose revolutionary Colon Classification is widely in use throughout India . |
| 9 | In its first annual report , it pointed to the difficulties in some areas particularly in the south-east and the west midlands where the available land was limited to only a few years ' supply . |
| 10 | Although regular use of itinerating magistrates was made in some areas later in the century , many villages remained thirty or forty kilometres from the nearest police court , and some were much |
| 11 | On Monday , a meeting was demanded with Francis Pym , a newcomer who had replaced William Whitelaw as secretary of state for Northern Ireland some weeks earlier at the beginning of December . |
| 12 | As the old pensioner listened to the song , which was now accompanied by the ringing of bells , Fleury saw an expression of tender devotion come over his lined face , and he , too , thought , as the Collector had thought some weeks earlier in the tiger house , what a lot of Indian life was unavailable to the Englishman who came equipped with his own religion and habits . |
| 13 | For example , support given some years ago to a postgraduate in Theoretical Chemistry , Mark Bayley , led to offers of collaboration between Bristol , Yale and a German University . |
| 14 | The authority 's predecessor river board granted a consent some years ago with a number of parameters : 20 BOD , 100 p.p.m. suspended solids ( relaxed from the usual 30 ) , and various metals , including zinc , consented to the standard 0.5 p.p.m . |
| 15 | Does he recall the debate that took place some years ago about the deployment of cruise missiles ? |
| 16 | The Law Society 's Accident Legal Advice Service ( ALAS ) started some years ago as a way of promoting personal injury work . |
| 17 | In other areas , precedent established some years ago in the light of circumstances then may be disputable in relation to the present day . |
| 18 | Its natural environment , its four national parks , its recreational facilities are supremely attractive — just the sort of advantage exploited in America some years ago in the model high-tech regeneration of Georgia and the Carolinas . |
| 19 | An initiative first launched some years ago by a member of Her Majesty 's Inspectorate , the Hotel Employers Group and education groups were revived in 1992 . |
| 20 | The old hand-chiselled level was opened some years ago by the writer and a description of this , along with these others , is given in the guide to the orefield and its mines . |
| 21 | The points at which fighting was fiercest were Shalamcheh and Fish Lake , a reservoir constructed by the Iraqi forces some years earlier as a barrier against anticipated attempts to take Basrah . |
| 22 | CD had already satirized the Movement some years earlier in a piece for The Examiner ( 3 June 1843 ) , ‘ Report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into the Condition of the Persons variously engaged in the University of Oxford ’ ( collected in MP ) . |
| 23 | Noble had been allowed to dissect the last of Kammerer 's nuptial pad specimens ( the rest had been destroyed some years earlier in a fire ) . |
| 24 | Informix plans to open an office in Tokyo next year which will take over some responsibilities currently under the charge of its Hong Kong-based Asia/Pacific regional headquarters , like local support . |
| 25 | It was understood that the car was one reported to have been stolen some days earlier from a car park in Colchester . |
| 26 | This got me into some problems too with a chap in Braigh who was very fond of black Polled cattle . |
| 27 | For example , the government may issue some bonds today with a face value of £100 which pay £10 interest per year . |
| 28 | In some ways more like a child than Jelka herself . |
| 29 | He was small and hard and wild and in some ways more like an animal than a boy . |
| 30 | There was a clearing among some trees close to the river and a number of two-wheeled carts had been parked there . |