Example sentences of "[verb] some [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is interesting that a large proportion of these ‘ new ’ users experienced some unpleasantness on first use such as vomiting and dizziness . |
| 2 | The change agents , in the light of their professional values , get satisfaction out of client participation ( Bernstein , 1960 , although the findings in York , 1989 , referred to above , in the third section , may throw some doubt on this ) . |
| 3 | It is possible that in the course of time scientific advance will be able to offer at least an hypothesis which will throw some light on the mystery of the origin of the universe and give substance to the belief that life , in some form or other , does have an ineradicable and eternal place in the universe . |
| 4 | An analysis of the age and sex structure of unemployment and its locational distribution is of value because it may throw some light on the reasons for the growth of unemployment and the policy measures which may be most effective . |
| 5 | Is there anybody out there who can throw some light on this seemingly awkward subject ? |
| 6 | Not only can it serve as an indicator of status , but it can also throw some light on changing settlement developments , which will be examined in the following chapters . |
| 7 | It was hoped that such a survey would throw some light on the contemporary landscape in the late Saxon period and perhaps locate earthworks associated with the early monastery . |
| 8 | I have to see if this key fits the deposit box and if there 's anything there which will throw some light on my family . ’ |
| 9 | If the nature of such a vibration can be established it may throw some light on the nature of the electronic band . |
| 10 | Certainly her main reason for accepting the post had nothing to do with the actual work involved , but the hope that closer acquaintance with him might throw some light on Elise 's baffling death . |
| 11 | Can you throw some light on it ? |
| 12 | I hope they can throw some light on a very delicate matter ? |
| 13 | Admittedly the details may be complicated , but erm it , it certainly seems that these , our knowledge about fat and reproductive success may erm throw some light on this . |
| 14 | Erm , on there 's a specific question I 'd like to ask er if he could throw some light on that one . |
| 15 | That sort of choice is erm open to governments and erm research can throw some light on the implications of one route or another . |
| 16 | This month he offers some suggestions on nipping all of them in the bud . |
| 17 | IAN LUCAS offers some tips on keeping and breeding Apple Snails . |
| 18 | The following section offers some comments on this point . |
| 19 | Dame Barbara offers some light on this incident . |
| 20 | Ray Gonzalez tests the new range of Cogelow carving tools from Henry Taylor , and offers some advice on bevel grinding |
| 21 | THIS MONTH SHE EXPLAINS THE FUNCTION OF TRADE ASSOCIATIONS , OFFERS SOME ADVICE ON HOME SHOPPING AND FINDS THAT WATER COMPANIES DO N'T ALWAYS COME CLEAN WITH THE CONSUMER |
| 22 | If groups of , say , 50 to 100 people were to be asked how many of them would like to see some deregulation on Sunday , only about half would put up their hands ; the other half would want to keep Sunday special . |
| 23 | He said he would look into a dispute which was holding up the release of Brussels cash to help build some factories on the site of the old Darlington forge . |
| 24 | Put the ribber to the half-pitch position and bring some needles on each bed to the working position . |
| 25 | Jonquil had pressed some books on Rachaela , unsuitable for anyone . |
| 26 | Alex had spilled some juice on the table top and was drawing his finger through the orange puddle with enjoyment ; Sarah seemed completely preoccupied by the last mouthful of toast . |
| 27 | SHOPPERS in Darlington are being asked to spare some love on Valentine 's Day for hungry Russian children . |
| 28 | But I still think you should try allowing some credibility on my side too . ’ |
| 29 | Joe does earn some money on the after-dinner speaking circuit , and has addressed an assortment of lawyers , writers and bankers since his release . |
| 30 | Having developed some interest on the basis of a necessarily brief advertisement a potential candidate can apply for further written details which should contain a comprehensive description of the job , the task and skill content , the responsibilities , the salary and the details of the organisation including its history and anticipated future , and an application form . |