Example sentences of "[adv] at some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , if one shift performs better ( and ‘ better ’ might refer to the quality or quantity — or both — of product that is made ) is it because it consists of more conscientious workers ; their conditions of working are better , or they have less distraction ; they are supervised more closely and the conveyor belt moves faster ; or their body clock enables them to work better at some times of the day than others ?
2 At the same time , even when the circuit performs better at some loudspeaker impedances than the traditional Class B circuit , it still has worse performance than that of Class S because of the low , yet varying impedance seen by the main voltage amplifier for all loudspeaker impedances bar one .
3 Increasingly Moran could be seen in the fields staring idly at some task he should be completing .
4 Out of this , we can arrive perhaps at some principles of practice which can be seen to be both compatible with normalisation ( in our preferred sense ) and supportive of self-advocacy .
5 Perhaps at some point he smiles slightly to himself , so that Millie smiles , too , and says , ‘ What ? ’
6 And we should look also I think perhaps at some quality factors er which might be written into the lease since there are some some things which I think we 're all less than satisfied with er you know customer complaints and the way they 're dealt with .
7 I do intend to er to attend inaugural meetings with each of the C P O s er with a view to looking I mean obviously at some stages you said to me that I would probably have to attend at short notice
8 Obviously at some time in the past , Farrs had put a new body on the chassis and Dad had seen the possibilities of the old one as an allotment shed .
9 Intangible economic benefits : A large proportion of CMEA imports may have no suitable or readily equivalent Western substitute : the CMEA product mix is geared to the requirements of Soviet industry which , as we have noted in Chapter 2 , may differ from those in the West ; and Western equipment may require complementary products or particular production methods which can be introduced into the Soviet environment only at some effort and expense .
10 That does n't seem to be so at some stages it is a little difficult getting it over as a as a a retired person talking to someone who is facing redundancy about retirement .
11 On the great northern coalfield they did not work underground after 1780 , although to some extent they continued to do so at some pits in Yorkshire , Lancashire and Cumberland .
12 So at some stage , those two lines could meet .
13 We share a common ancestor with chimpanzees , so at some point in either our ancestry or chimps ' there must have been a change in chromosome number .
14 Oh yes , I 'd never get a professional job on that heavy cloth and all the so at some point that 'll .
15 All you 're do you 're sit sitting in an office , not as luxurious as this necessarily at some time , selling advertising to .
16 The random nature of turbulent motion gives a diffusive action ; two fluid particles that happen to be close together at some instant are likely to be much further apart at any later time .
17 One can think of these fluctuations as pairs of particles of light or gravity that appear together at some time , move apart , and then come together again and annihilate each other .
18 Thus at some level of prices and mortgage rates , buying a home will once again become attractive .
19 Yes yes of co of course I was , but i could n't get hold of Dr and I thought well we 're gon na have to try it this way anyway at some stage .
20 During the life-cycle of the family it was easier to maintain a home ashore at some times than at others .
21 But management still lay , in Britain , more with LEAs than with heads or governors because in schools — primary , secondary or special — daily management was still at some distance from the control of finance , from the decision about a school 's total allocation of teaching staff , from the establishment of policies and schemes of priority in the school 's curriculum and organization and from the presentation of the whole picture of aims , methods and performance to parents and to other members of the local community .
22 We are concerned if we perform badly or dangerously at some times and the effects of poor performance will also be of interest to managers and the general public .
23 Cytomegalovirus infection was found contemporaneously at some site in the body in six individuals ( ampullary biopsy in three , intestinal biopsy in five , and in the retina of one patient ) .
24 Surely at least one would have been caught short at some point during the operation .
25 Although he may have the option of ignoring them , possibly at some cost to himself , he can not manipulate these rules and conditions in the same way that he can those within his own sphere of competence .
26 I said then that it seemed to me that the Consolidated Fund Bill would provide an opportunity to debate it — possibly at some length .
27 Thus , as the world 's oceans are unevenly heated and cooled — more in some places than others , more at some times than others — so it tends to shift .
28 For all these reasons , there is some mixing , though it occurs more at some times of year ( during the winter storms ) than at others .
29 Irregular employment and unemployment were also important , more at some times and places than others .
30 Nevertheless , historically , local authorities have had considerable independence , more at some times than others ( Foster et al . ,
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