Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun pl] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | The objections that are raised against identity assumptions in respect of meanings in such a context are chiefly motivated by the fear that such assumptions might commit us to accepting meanings as some kind of entities . |
| 2 | We have been pursuing proposals for some time . |
| 3 | The ASB will , before long , be producing proposals on some of the most difficult subjects that it will ever have to face . |
| 4 | However sources say that all these talks , which do n't appear to have progressed much beyond soliciting proposals from some , have come to nothing and that Sun is now resolved on developing its own terminal , an activity already believed to be underway , perhaps at its East Coast facility , long a champion of such a product . |
| 5 | On balance it has been an enjoyable task and a great privilege to undertake on behalf of the Club necessitating searches through some 4,000 documents , including old copies of the Standard back to 1895 . |
| 6 | The use of concomitant pyloroplasty ( no longer recommended ) and retention of a relatively small-bore sound in the oesophagus during fundoplication may have been contributing factors in some postoperative conditions such as dysphagia and gastritis , but should not have influenced the antireflux efficacy of fundoplication . |
| 7 | Meanwhile , up in Northam , that figurative Northern city , the New Year had also advanced , ignored by some , welcomed by others , bringing surprises to some , and a deadly , continuing tedium to others . |
| 8 | In addition there is the conceptual difficulty of defining clients for some services such as the police or highways . |
| 9 | There are various ways in which the visual field can be reduced or interrupted , causing problems with some school tasks whilst apparently not affecting others . |
| 10 | A Kangra picture of circa 1780 depicting the God Krishna tending cattle with some cowherds is estimated at £30–40,000 ( $55–70,000 ) , while a scene from a tiger hunt in Kotah , by Hans Raj Johi , dating from circa 1850 , is expected to make £60–80,000 ( $100–140,000 ) . |
| 11 | Writing in the Annual Review for 1992-93 , AEA 's former chairman , says : ‘ Results for the year were satisfactory and , although turnover was marginally lower , operating profits of some £23 million demonstrate the quality of the underlying business and confirm that we have a sure base on which to build . |
| 12 | A woman who knew her told the court the girl had been abusing solvents for some time . |
| 13 | Since her two daughters have left home she has been researching 18th Century records preparatory to writing biographies of some political reformers . |
| 14 | Dot clutched tight to Gloria 's coat as they made their way through the dark rustling leaves of some tall shrubs . |
| 15 | Otherwise the London Boroughs are now multipurpose authorities , reviving hopes amongst some observers that the large towns of England and Wales might one day regain their ‘ county borough ’ status , leaving the county councils free to pursue their former traditional , more rural , role in collaboration with the small parish , town and community councils . |
| 16 | His absorption with Mao and Castro was so open that the neighbors took it for a double bluff , and each new discovery of an agent transmitting messages from some ordinary-looking English suburb increased the tension of their interest in the land mine who was surely bound one day to go off in their own street . |
| 17 | As Peter Vogtlander , chemicals coordinator for the Royal Dutch/Shell group , said at the ECMRA meeting in September , ‘ to introduce , say a carbon tax while still maintaining subsidies on some fuels , such as coal , is plainly inconsistent ’ . |
| 18 | This is no comfort for a patient who has to wait a few months ( in the past , waiting times in some centres were over two years ) but is perhaps a more rational means of distributing limited health care resources than the random waiting lists used in the past , when patients were given fairly arbitrary degrees of priority . |
| 19 | All of the other ‘ big names ’ cocked up with appaling misses at some stage . |
| 20 | He looked elegant , as though presenting arms in some courtly ritual . |
| 21 | There were even backbiting accusations among some sections of the press that their competitors were indulging in ‘ silly season ’ sensationalism . |
| 22 | Thought yesterday of including hounds in some form or other : Melampus , Ichnobates , Pamphagus , Dorceus , Oribasos , Nobrophonos , Theron , Laelaps , Prerelas , Agre . |
| 23 | Latin names are still used for naming metals in some complex anions ( see below also ) . |
| 24 | I I 've I 've been trying to see the 's about it and about getting copies of some of his poems so that people could see them you know . |
| 25 | ‘ And if you 're stuck in the wings feeding lines to some senile old fool who ca n't remember them … ’ he laughed harshly , ‘ … then it 's really up to you what lines you feed . ’ |
| 26 | You 'll be affected by animosity regardless and without supporting troops of some kind you 'll be out-shot by bows and crossbows , crushed by war machines , and given the run around by skirmishers . |
| 27 | In Tasmania , however , schools have been responsible for allocating resources for some time . |
| 28 | Containing Reflections on some late Plays ; and particularly , on Love for Money , or , The Boarding-School ’ |
| 29 | It is easy to see why Richard Strauss admired him so much : there is not only the immense natural craftsmanship , but an ease of invention comparable to his own and indeed in one or two places containing suggestions of some of his own harmonic manner . |
| 30 | Labour will now enter a phase of trying to popularise its reviewed policies , while refining details in some areas . |