Example sentences of "[adv] be [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brittany had long since been in some way subject to Normandy . |
| 2 | The bullet avoids in this , well very briefly , erm about for half a dozen of them , first of all erm , I 'd like members to be aware of the increasing interest being taken by the Department of Transport in the Ipswich transportation strategy and the Ipswich traffic study before that , the predictions we have from our consultants for the year two thousand and six and particularly their interest in their own trunk road system around Ipswich and the capacity of the Orwell Bridge , so that Department of Transport in Bedford are suddenly come to life to see what 's happening and have requested access to the information we have required from previous investment and consultancy work and the panel of members , the joint panel of members Ipswich , Suffolk recently gave approval to expose for being their findings of our work to the Department of Transport , which I think is a very good move and , and only be of some valuable to us ultimately . |
| 3 | The fact that the power of was not confined to the Mufti alone is of some importance in assessing the nature of the Muftilik in general and will therefore be dealt with in greater detail further on ; suffice it to say for the moment that Mustakimzade 's argument is disappointing in its lack of development and of positive evidence in support of it and that , in the terms in which it is stated and in view of the material he seems to have used in compiling his book , his argument might equally well apply to Molla Fenari . |
| 4 | Having already been through some significant change the company is therefore well placed to face the likely ‘ upheaval ’ of the following year or so . |
| 5 | Besides , everyone who matters has already been to some sort of bash at the Natural History Museum ; this is new . |
| 6 | Most of our advertisers have already been in some form of advertising before . |
| 7 | she just been over some house in Trafford Road and er , I think she left some , some by there by what she said or to who , who it were , but it must of been them who put them onto us , because she come in |
| 8 | A clarification of what society expects of directors might nevertheless be of some value in combination with other measures . |
| 9 | However , other retailers of the product will normally be under some obligation not to seek customers actively in R 2 's industry . |
| 10 | We still are in some necessity of joiners and coopers and any trades ; for the rest , we are buying slaves from the same merchants who put in to anchor here and take on our water and our salt . |
| 11 | Until about four years ago the return was produced by hand ( and its equivalents still are in some areas ) , a time consuming and laborious job . |
| 12 | Owing to his lack of resources he had always been to some extent a figurehead , but he had become an indispensable one . |
| 13 | Twenty-three per cent of them thought that ‘ they could possibly be of some use with certain reservations ’ and 27 per cent of them considered them to be of no use at all . |
| 14 | But it does mean that cross-addiction is a factor that may possibly be of some influence in all of this and that it is a factor that may need to be taken into consideration in the long term in attempting to improve the over all quality of recovery . |
| 15 | She was a bit troublesome and still is to some teachers . |
| 16 | Until then all club selection had been done — and still is by some of the old-stagers — by the ‘ eyeballing ’ method . |
| 17 | This quantity 6.022 x 1023 is known as Avogadro 's constant , L. It used to be known ( and still is in some quarters ) as Avogadro 's number . |
| 18 | However , there will also be in some cases the judge 's view of the relative culpability of the prisoner and co-defendants . |
| 19 | The relief of being able to talk about the problem at all will probably be of some comfort . |
| 20 | According to this , ethical propositions do not say something which can be either true or false in the sense of reporting or misreporting how things really are in some realm of values ( though we can call them ‘ true ’ or ‘ false ’ to signal our agreement or disagreement ) . |
| 21 | For it is unlikely that many Koi on the market today are without some Doitsu genes . |
| 22 | ( 1966 : 72 ) recognized such unobtrusive measures have found favour in field-work and I discovered at an early stage that the problem remains one of revealing the structural warts of the system while somehow indicating that this need not be seditious ; and indeed might even be of some value . |
| 23 | Thus the examples of ( 9 ) are acceptable : ( 9 ) your behaviour was barbaric this device is expensive his plan was inspired but impractical Where a prenominal adjective fits equally well with either relationship — ascriptive or associative — to its noun , we find that its occurrence in predicative position is acceptable , but only provided that the relation is taken as being ascriptive ; thus ( 10 ) mentions an individual who either has Greek nationality ( but the nature and region of the business which he or she deals with remain unspecified ) , or is a person who handles affairs connected with Greece ( but who may well be of some quite different nationality , Belgian for example ) ; ( 11 ) however unambiguously tells us that there is someone who falls into the former category : ( 10 ) the Greek representative ( 11 ) the representative is Greek |
| 24 | We also know that A and B are not in the same place ( or at least are at some distance from one another ) . |
| 25 | ‘ I may yet be of some temporary use to my Chapter if I can be salvaged . |
| 26 | The concordance between Is for some attribute ( e.g. IQ ) may be higher than that between Ns so that we can infer a genetic effect . |
| 27 | Although this may sound harsh and unreasonable , experience has made it hard for me to trust women who have never been through some form of separatist reaction . |
| 28 | Pakistan had recently been under some pressure from the USA to formulate a fresh political initiative on Afghanistan . |
| 29 | A word or two about the company might therefore be of some interest . |
| 30 | This too was in some ways a ramshackle world : where rotten beams could give way , hurling king and courtiers to injury or death ; where everyone 's dinner might depend on the day 's hunting ; where an often crude and cruel humour mimicked life . |