Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they 're all the same so that if you are er with which is the medical side and an opportunity arose for some other reason for you to transfer to another group we have n't got to retrain you . |
| 2 | The funding amounted to some US$60,000,000 annually , of which about half was intended for weapons acquisition . |
| 3 | The forces produced in the individual on such occasions , in what Jung ( 1964 ) calls a ‘ journey to individuation ’ , manifest themselves in a number of very persuasive ways and in this case led to some radical reassessments of the existing moral , philosophic , political , and aesthetic order . |
| 4 | So the struggle became to some extent a contest between the German bishops and the pope , and the position of the German bishops in extending the conflict can only be understood if we understand their relationships with the political parties and the rival claimants . |
| 5 | Erm , members will be aware of the at the bottom of Abbey Foregate , opposite the Abbey which work is currently under way on , erm initial discussions with County Council officers from E E D department led to some suggestions being made . |
| 6 | It may be an ark , but one on which anthropophagy is rife ; an ark skippered by some crazy greybeard who beats you round the head with his gopher-wood stave , and might pitch you overboard at any moment . |
| 7 | Inevitably the industry came under some pressure from the Government to control this burgeoning demand from domestic consumers , without which the capacity crisis would have been a good deal less serious . |
| 8 | I looked at a block of sun on the platform where the light came through some missing roofing . |
| 9 | When food aid arrived in some of the outlying villages , the elders ' authority was strong enough to ensure a fair distribution . |
| 10 | Interestingly , a later internal annual review of Birmingham 's Partnership concurred with some of these findings and also identified other positive outcomes ( Birmingham City Council , 1987a ) . |
| 11 | Between mid-1979 and the end of 1980 , the output of Britain 's manufacturing industry fell by some 12 per cent ; and many parts of the country became quieter at night . |
| 12 | The experiment resulted in some noticeable changes . |
| 13 | But then the shattering instant fallback into sub-light speed felt like some thing was trying to pull my bones out through my flesh . |
| 14 | Those of us dropping into Dunedin with a touring international or provincial team could usually rely , if things had not gone well for Otago , on Mains later proclaiming that his side had in some way been unfairly treated either by fate or the referee . |
| 15 | As it happened , though the tension continued for some time after the building of the Berlin Wall in August to stop the flight of East Germans to the West , the two sides had to settle for a stalemate . |
| 16 | Surely it is clear to anyone who might imagine that we are discussing an activity that could legitimately be called ’ joyriding ’ — from the incident that I have cited and from the horrors of the case in Liverpool , where a car ploughed into some children — just what a murderous evil that activity is . |
| 17 | Though your story told of some doubt about their future together , the happy ending was written in their eyes . |
| 18 | New demands on management led to some confusion as to whether there were in existence models which were still of value . |
| 19 | Only two wore helmets ; metal armour gleamed on some ; mail coats rattled ; for the most part they wore an odd , ungainly mix of leathers , mail and furs . |
| 20 | Proving the truth of his words , after a few hundred yards the gondola drew alongside some steps . |
| 21 | Glastonbury held the door open while a walking-frame entered at some speed followed by its lean and dapper-looking proprietor . |
| 22 | From a hefty £685 million in 1979 , their combined share wealth rose to some £6.7 billion when Mrs Thatcher left office , a ten-fold increase easily beating the 240% increase in the cost of living . |
| 23 | These energies often lie dormant till triggered by some unforeseen event or response . |
| 24 | Winter arrived in some parts of West Germany just 15 days after autumn officially began and some areas in the Black Forest and the Alps recorded freezing temperatures and snowfalls |
| 25 | Who could doubt that it was a mother 's failure to have been sufficiently vigilant against the fly menace that her child succumbed to some grievous , infectious illness ? |
| 26 | A question bubbled from some remote corner of his brain , as uncomfortable as the children 's sores . |
| 27 | The second half began with some of the most remarkable scenes I have ever witnessed at a football match . |
| 28 | We may not know exactly how evolution took place , but it is at least now clear that humanity evolved in some way from the higher apes ; that there were female and male of other species on the earth before the appearance of women and men . |
| 29 | The cat looked like some great noble bird , a hawk or even an eagle , the golden streak down her nose giving the effect of a beak . |
| 30 | Amid the disillusionment felt by some , that the minority of farmers are spoiling it for the rest in not keeping the environment clean , one manufacturer at least , hopes not dampened by the weather , felt there was room for optimism . |