Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] [verb] some " in BNC.

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1 The action of the film was eclipsed by some of motor racing enthusiast McQueen 's off-screen dramas , setting his Savoy Hotel room alight while trying to prepare himself a hamburger , driving at speed into the hotel 's small forecourt and screeching into a U-turn — by hitting a large puddle on the way and drenching other guests — and overturning his car while racing , against the film studio 's orders , resulting in a cut lip , which mean rescheduling some scenes .
2 Table 1.1 lists six items from the DBQ which appear to imply some form of memory failure .
3 More recently , ‘ energy leys ’ have been found which appear to have some of the same characteristics .
4 None the less there is a need to consider three countervailing social control forces , which appear to have some effect on persons contemplating ‘ conventional ’ crimes , to see if they act as brakes on persons contemplating corporate crime .
5 Heathrow , which has implemented some controls , is avoided by traders who realise that a stop over could result in a costly hold up and even prosecution .
6 Mark Poster has recently suggested that ‘ historians and social scientists in general have gone astray by viewing the family as a unitary phenomenon which has undergone some type of linear transformation ’ .
7 There 's been a recent H M Is report , which has asked some questions about mixed ability teaching and expressed some worries about those teachers who perhaps do n't have the adequate support and preparation for mixed ability teaching , but they 're certainly not against it , or the H M Is are certainly not against mixed ability teaching .
8 There has been a recent H M I report which has asked some questions about mixed ability teaching and expressed some worries about those teachers who perhaps do n't have the adequate support and preparation for mixed ability teaching , but they are certainly not against it , or the H M I is certainly not against mixed ability teaching .
9 Clark cites the example of the Newcastle-based North Eastern Housing Association , which has built some 3,000 homes in rural areas within that region .
10 However , the federal army yesterday launched air raids and armoured attacks in western Bosnia , which has seen some of the heaviest fighting .
11 Both the Shambhala contract and the new sales team are evidence of the steady expansion of this specialist distributor , which claims to have discovered the potential of US titles on certain subjects — broadly , titles of the mind , body and spirit variety — in the UK long before the major UK publishers , and which has scored some notable sales successes .
12 One firm that may have bucked that trend is Star Computers , which has raised some £770000 by selling shares on the Stock Exchange .
13 Many of the same theoretical issues arise in the study of the evolution of sex ration on group-structured populations , a topic which has spawned some of the most impressive fits between quantitative predictions of evolutionary theory and field data .
14 Here the mother is interpreting the child 's earliest noises as turns , a phenomenon which has led some researchers to wonder whether the turn-taking mechanisms of conversation , and ability to recognize the kind of turn that is in use , might be the initial framework into which the child gradually fills the details of the language , working top-down , from the largest structures to the smallest , as well as or perhaps instead of bottom-up , as has usually been assumed .
15 It is this which has led some commentators to believe that the Eurocurrency market could create inflation within the US economy should large sums of Eurodollars be spent in the US by transformation , as it were , into domestic dollars .
16 On the contrary , it is time to treat religion as something strange and outside the ordinary run of life , something which , mysteriously , has had a vast effect on people , over which wars were fought and people were burned and persecuted , and which still has an effect on people ; something which can not be reduced to mere kindness at the old people 's parties or village jumble sales , but which has inspired some of the most splendid painting , writing , music , and architecture ever to be produced by the human imagination , and is still capable of producing martyrdom , cruelty , and sectarian passion .
17 One field in which there has been misunderstanding , and which has attracted some adverse publicity , has been the provision of sheltered housing .
18 Its LEA has been a forceful innovator of LMS which has allowed some early decisions to be taken and the results monitored and evaluated .
19 The report says that the company 's failure is " due quite simply to the overvaluation of the project , which has allowed some vultures to enrich themselves immeasurably at Congo 's expense . "
20 One of the ideas mooted which has won some support is the introduction of leaflets at outdoor gear retail outlets .
21 However , we know that tonight 's motion , which has produced some disappointingly negative amendments from the Opposition , should be approved to give my hon. Friend the Minister a good send-off to Brussels , with the motion ringing in his ears .
22 One area of driving research which has produced some serendipitous results bearing on drivers ’ memory in normal situations results from attempts to investigate drivers ’ perception of traffic signs ( e.g. Johansson & Backlund , 1970 ; Johansson & Rumar , 1966 ; Luoma , 1988 , 1991 ; MacDonald & Hoffmann , 1991 ; Milosevic & Gajic , 1986 ) .
23 The last graduates left an apprentice scheme which has produced some of the top airforce brass .
24 But bosses at the famous casino , which has staged some of boxing 's greatest world title fights , are confident they 've scooped the big prize .
25 Among the big city banks , only Fuji , which has shed some of its assets , had made the 8% minimum ratio by the end of September 1990 .
26 There 's a cut on the album called Friday 's Walk which has got some of the fastest playing on the album , and yet it 's the slowest track on the album .
27 A different sort of exhibition which has had some success in attracting attention , and thus newspaper coverage , is the prize competition .
28 This century has seen a remarkably rapid secularization of British society ( with the exception of Northern Ireland ) which has had some effect upon the decline in voluntary action .
29 The main example of the first is Habermas ' Theory and Practice ( 1974 ) , which has had some influence in this country mainly on education , social work and the ‘ caring ’ professions , particularly at the radical edge .
30 It is worth remembering that a deeply discounted rights issue is merely one which has had some of the qualities of a scrip issue added to it .
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