Example sentences of "[n mass] in some [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their views may have been coloured by the fact that they found evidence of significant misreporting of publication data in some areas , to the extent that they suggest automatically lowering research ratings as a penalty for discovered deliberate misreporting . |
| 2 | Their views may have been coloured by the fact that they found evidence of significant misreporting of publication data in some areas , to the extent that they suggest automatically lowering research ratings as a penalty for discovered deliberate misreporting . |
| 3 | Hot spots appear to be rather irregularly distributed over the Earth 's surface ( Fig. 4.4 ) but the real pattern is difficult to establish because of the problems of identifying specific hot spots and incomplete data in some regions . |
| 4 | , Scientists at the Dutch Central Veterinary Institute claim to have isolated the cause of the Mystery Reproductive Syndrome ( MRS ) disease which has been sweeping pig herds across much of western Europe over the past few months , leading to the loss of up to 10 per cent of offspring in some herds . |
| 5 | This was in excess of 10% for the first few months and was over 20% in some parts of Wales . |
| 6 | The interesting study by Brannen and Collard ( 1982 ) on the process of seeking help when marriages are failing , suggests that kin in some ways are less important than earlier studies had suggested . |
| 7 | Anglers are blaming pollution for a fall in the numbers of fish in some sections of the Rivers Severn and Avon . |
| 8 | Tecnazene , a fungicide used to prevent potatoes from sprouting whilst in storage , was found at up to 13 times the level considered safe for fish in some factories . |
| 9 | The loss of efficiency can be as much as 30% in some cases . |
| 10 | At the edge there are usually secondary pools where hot water , up to 45 °C in some cases , will drain you away , assuming you can even get into the water . |
| 11 | But we do use the sheep in some ways do n't we ? |
| 12 | The frequency of sudden death may be as high as 80% in some families at great risk and less than 5% in others . |
| 13 | Deaf people in some conditions of sign presentation provide evidence of LHA when temporally salient cues are available , but at the same time show the superficially confusing effect of RHA for statically perceived signs . |
| 14 | God is something which is always available , however much people in some ages , or some people in each age , may appear to be more aware of God . |
| 15 | During the nineteenth century , as more people survived their last child leaving home , it became a particularly important form of support , with perhaps a quarter of working-class older people in some towns taking in boarders : a pattern which persisted until young people began to marry much earlier in the 1950s , setting up on their own instead — and leaving more of the old on their own . |
| 16 | Some people in some circumstances are more likely correctly to assess the argument for authority if put at one level of generality than at another . |
| 17 | People in some parts of the world assume that their basic human rights are inherent and seldom pause to question what they are or how to ensure that they will be available to future generations . |
| 18 | People who have injected drugs have rates of infection from under 2% in some regions to 70% , with the highest proportion found in Edinburgh . |
| 19 | Senior staff in some cases had interviews with several advisers whilst other teachers were never interviewed . |
| 20 | Staff in some departments discussed the appraisal but the writing of reports was in most cases undertaken solely by the head of department : |
| 21 | This is to ensure a fair split of staff to each representative due to the small number of staff in some departments . |
| 22 | ‘ He told us that a new laser , a pulsed dye device similar to the one now installed at the Ulster Hospital , could reduce the birthmarks by up to 90pc in some cases . |
| 23 | the risk of a baby being infected by a mother with HIV varies from 49% in some parts of the world , to about 13% in the UK |
| 24 | This figure rose to 45pc in some areas such as west Belfast , he said . |
| 25 | The application of the Government 's national bands will mean a loss of grant for London of about £300 million a year , which works out in terms of people 's bills at about £60 per adult per year and £100 in some constituencies . |
| 26 | Although the figures from the census have not yet been fully collated , preliminary findings show population drops of more than 4pc in some areas of the county . |
| 27 | Although figures from the census have not been fully collated , preliminary findings show population decreases of more than 4pc in some areas . |
| 28 | Severe recession in the machine tool sector has led to sales falling by 40% in some cases . |