Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] in some " in BNC.

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1 Logging is still carried on in some areas .
2 It was also carried on in some few villages : fulling mills operated at East Hendred , near Wantage , Brimpton and Colthorp , as well as one at Bagnor owned by no less than Jack of Newbury himself .
3 The British Empire and the United States will have to be somewhat mixed up in some of their affairs for mutual and general advantage .
4 But he was a bit of a womaniser and got mixed up in some scandal ; I never knew the whole story .
5 Around the Old Executive Office Building , where the NSC staff had their offices , North was remembered as a man who seemed always caught up in some dark drama : leaving for the airport , constantly being paged in meetings , ‘ looking like a ghost ’ in the corridor .
6 The face is that of a Renaissance choirboy , or cupid , caught up in some act of Southern atavism .
7 Lisa suddenly had the sensation of being caught up in some kind of nightmare .
8 There are several ways in which assistance might be available to people who have been caught up in some of those unfortunate schemes .
9 The state is to be rolled back in some areas and rolled forward in others …
10 The method is not yet permitted in the UK , but its practice on a limited basis is carried out in some 30 other countries in the world , and its introduction here is under discussion .
11 At the end of Chapter 3 it was pointed out that the 1960s had seen a series of reform proposals in British government and that by 1980 most of these had been carried out in some form though the question of devolution had still to be settled .
12 Glad of it anyhow , ’ he added as if caught out in some discourtesy .
13 She probably looked like a guilty schoolgirl caught out in some prank .
14 She had risen from the couch and was awaiting his approach , her consternation evident as if she had been caught out in some misbehaviour .
15 Sarella felt her cheeks begin to burn , as if caught out in some way .
16 Group leaders can easily be bought off in some way , and once co-opted can usually deliver a quiescent membership in support of the status quo .
17 Seeming contradictions can be explained in situations where conservation policies may be drawn up in some areas ( perhaps financed by foreign aid , and attached to prestigious foreign fellowships and enhanced salaries for senior officials ) — but in a neighbouring area a carte-blanche logging contract is offered to a transnational company .
18 Beneath the overwhelming memories of physical delight there were fears — a fear that she might not have measured up in some way .
19 TOP has got bogged down in some areas .
20 Apparently the movie has to be officially called off in some way and that takes time .
21 Fears of a revival of the Cultural Revolution were borne out in some local areas where over-zealous and ‘ leftist ’ oriented cadres interpreted the words of the Party directives too literally , trying to eliminate anything new which had come about since the open-door policy was introduced .
22 The focus on fragmentation as a problem suggested that it will be focused on in some detail .
23 It may be that those aspects of a curriculum , such as skills which are readily expressible in behavioural terms could usefully be laid down in some detail while other aspects , such as problem solving would be more loosely specified or , perhaps , not specified at all .
24 Special police units have been set up in some areas , usually but not always staffed by women police officers .
25 And quite big families were brought up in some of these houses with only two bedrooms .
26 This needs to be spelled out in some detail .
27 The general principles of the document were spelled out in some detail .
28 Having obtained permission to walk over the land , a group of people divide the area between them ( usually in the squares of a grid marked out in some way on the ground ) , and each person collects and records any finds in their particular area .
29 We may have slipped back in some fields , but in others ( such as molecular biology or pharmaceutical research ) we remain world leaders .
30 Confused , flushing as though she had been found out in some guilty action , Isabel tentatively let her fingers rest lightly on fitzAlan 's arm .
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