Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [vb infin] some " in BNC.

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1 There is no doubt that the reactions of the parties do have some effect on the leaders , though probably this is a little more true in the case of the Conservative Party .
2 These data do lend some support to the prevailing public opinion .
3 Nevertheless , quantitative data do provide some guide to changes in the subject balance of first degree courses over recent years .
4 Parents do have some important rights , however .
5 However , current developments in the area of artificial intelligence do hold some promise of making available an efficient blend of human intuition and computer slog .
6 Only if neutrinos do have some mass , however small , can they oscillate from one type to another .
7 These broad comparisons do conceal some interesting short-term changes which I will come back to , but at a very general level Japanese manufacturing industry is twice as dependent on the contribution of small firms than other leading members of the OECD .
8 Of course some bank supervision is essential : economies need functioning payments systems , and sturdy-looking banks do mobilise some savings that would otherwise be stuffed under mattresses .
9 The figures do afford some comparability between years , and even a brief examination of them shows the great shift from wool to cloth as England 's main export commodity .
10 I have stock with grandparents from pure Dutch-bred sheep bred in Belgium , and Belgian breeders do buy some stock themselves from Holland . ’
11 This does not necessarily disprove the contention that TNCs exploit women workers in particular in the Third World , though it does modify the thesis to the extent that in some developing countries TNCs do provide some good jobs for women that help them to fulfil relatively freely chosen cultural needs .
12 And yet these mosaics do show some notable similarities to the latter .
13 It 's nice to have an estimator represented on the course because I think that you 'll admit that people do put some thought into this and the , the rates that you use for labour and plant , you try to make realistic .
14 Most people do have some idea of whether or not one type of credit is ‘ expensive ’ , compared to other types of credit .
15 Even more importantly , there is every reason to believe , with Mary Midgley , that the basic assumption behind cultural relativism/behaviourism that human beings are totally plastic and devoid of innate structuration is false : ‘ Sensible psychologists have tended more and more to admit that people do have some genetically fixed tendencies ’ and she continues that ‘ What makes this admission hard , is the very strong impression still prevalent that we have to choose between considering these tendencies and considering outside conditions ’ ( 1979 : 20 ) .
16 People do have some
17 I 'm , I 'm , I 'm a bit against er traders like , like builders and all like that and trade people being on the Council , I 'm a bit against that , er but after saying that , those kind of people do have some understanding on what 's to be done
18 Having said all that , I think the interest erm of history lies in exactly the same kind of area as interest in the future , in the sense that we are dealing erm as historians with time , and , to use the old cliché , time marches on , it certainly moves , and the future , the present and the past do form some kind of continuum .
19 The above analysis is based upon a combination of the principles in BRS and Butler , but the two cases do have some differences .
20 Such brief ‘ thumb-nail ’ sketches do give some indication of the essence of sociology , but ultimately it is both necessary and perhaps more fruitful to emphasise that the most important and distinctive feature of sociology is not so much what is studied but how it is studied , i.e. it is important to indicate what is the particular perspective of sociology , its distinct way of looking at the individual and society .
21 However , the proposals do contain some features of a Type I1 model .
22 The excesses of Vathek do have some emulators — in Matthew Lewis 's The Monk ( 1796 ) , and even in the Victorian novels of Sheridan Le Fanu — but it is the polite feeling of Otranto that flourishes in the hugely popular Gothic novels of the Regency .
23 One area where the accounts do show some growth , though , is in special projects .
24 So , while the newspaper accounts do need some interpretation , it is nonetheless very welcome to have this further indication of the University 's high standing .
25 This , however , is not the case , for although Nuer ancestors do receive some attention from their descendants this pales into insignificance in comparison with the cult of the deity kwoth who is the unchallenged central focus of Nuer religiosity .
26 But children do need SOME direction .
27 The areas outside the MELAs were treated as ‘ unclassified ’ but , although there is only the crudest correspondence between these zones and the rural areas of Britain , the results of the analysis do give some indication of the extent of commuter hinterlands .
28 These are all concerns central to our own current culture , and the essays help detail some of Shakespeare 's negotiations with us as well as the possible ‘ social energy ’ of his own era .
29 ( 12 ) The histories of cease and quit are less varied but the senses found for them in earlier times help explain some of the semantic differences that will be described below .
30 It does , however , show clearly that when assessing suffering it is important to have a framework that goes beyond the narrow concerns of selective or functional assessment approaches , although such approaches do have some value in distinguishing between ‘ appropriate ’ and ‘ inappropriate ’ suffering .
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