Example sentences of "[subord] some [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On May 8 Chamlong led another large rally at Democracy Monument , where some demonstrators came close to clashing with riot police . |
| 2 | Although the organization , in common with so many , has been forced underground , it is still secretly very active in channelling supplies to the controlled zones , where some members have now gone to work . |
| 3 | I recall a fine falconry work where some plates had been extracted by the owner for this purpose , a Peter Pan Portfolio despoiled by a feminine hand , and a number of other examples . |
| 4 | The writer of the research report will want to draw together his results into a short statement of findings , which will probably be verbal rather than numerical at this stage , and where some sub-hypotheses have been substantiated and others negated the problem is not an easy one . |
| 5 | But it has also begun to create a corporate culture where some companies have become a kind of economic prison where senior management can legally abuse and ill-treat their employees , and silence any protest with the threat of the sack . |
| 6 | On sterling balances , the pattern was one where some countries ran down their balances significantly , while others accumulated more . |
| 7 | The most publicized cases of such non-co-operation have occurred where some authorities have stood out against the minister on a highly political issue . |
| 8 | Does it have er , where some authorities have a |
| 9 | It 's embarrassing and they take advantage especially at parties where some girls have had a lot to drink . ’ |
| 10 | A noteworthy exception to this trend can be found where some writers have proposed that financial reports move away from the relative subjectivity of all accruals accounting ( subjective because of depreciation charges , stock valuations , etc. ) to the relatively more objective cash flow accounting ( which recognizes only cash inflows and outflows ) . |
| 11 | In England there was to have been a four-year transitional period , commencing in 1990 , during which the community charge would have been gradually introduced and rates phased out , but the Secretary of State , in response to pressure from his own party , agreed late in 1987 that with the exception of a handful of London boroughs ( where some flexibility remains ) the community charge should be introduced throughout England in 1990 without any phasing-in period . |
| 12 | Even in the case of smoking where some success has been achieved in persuading the public that smoking is undesirable , the reasons for success remain largely obscure . |
| 13 | For example , if you work in a surgical unit where some patients have a limb amputated , the physiotherapist and occupational therapist are key members of the team . |
| 14 | She remembered a scene like this from a film , where some men had bee n shooting rapids on a river somewhere in America and their boat had capsized . |
| 15 | However , as MacPherson and others have pointed out , such a formulation fails to come to terms with the central dilemma confronting liberalism , which is that in an unequal society , where some people come to depend on provision made by others in order to pursue their livelihood , all are not equally able to lead a fully human existence . |
| 16 | A third model , that favoured in The Health of the Nation Key Area Handbook : Mental Illness ( DoH , 1993 ) could be represented by Figure 2 , where some people receive both care programmes and care management , but others receive only one type of service . |
| 17 | As explained in Chapter 8 , the output from the comparison stage will be an agenda for debate about areas where some improvement appears to be possible ; in practice this may comprise a list of problems that the analyst has identified for discussion with the client so that one or more can be selected for further study . |
| 18 | The fabric crumbled instantly in the hot dry air , leaving only a dangling mesh where some threads had been plaited with fine gold wire . |
| 19 | Where some parties gain and lose , as will usually be the case in schema-breaking situations , change can be a complex process . |
| 20 | ( An exception to this is Leeds , where some rates have been reduced . ) |
| 21 | Fermanagh where some measurements exceed 5% . |
| 22 | aid interpretation of the descriptors in those areas where some centres have experienced difficulty |
| 23 | This is mainly because although some adjectives precedes others it is within a relatively small space of time and a comparison between adjectives relating to the situation versus those to the person can not really be made . |
| 24 | Incidentally , although some models have view-finders which are adjustable to suit either right-eye or left-eye viewing , camcorder design on the whole favours right-handed people in the way that the controls are laid out on the body . |
| 25 | Although some doubt has been cast on the authenticity of this account , there are many vivid details which have a ring of truth about them . |
| 26 | Owls as a group hunt by night , although some species hunt by day as well , particularly in the early morning and late evening . |
| 27 | Cambridge reckon the weight will be to their advantage although some experts reckon the light-blues may be too heavy . |
| 28 | Between 100 and 150 children have it , although some scientists believe that up to 3,000 may be affected . |
| 29 | Advanced Micro says a number of its personnel will be assigned to work on a full-time basis at Hewlett-Packard 's Deer Creek Research and Development Facility in Palo Alto , California over the next two years , although some tasks associated with the project will be handled at Advanced Micro 's Submicron Development Centre in Sunnyvale . |
| 30 | Although some biologists had become aware that Nature was not a system designed to progress inevitably towards higher levels of development , others retained the kind of progressionism that had been used to make the general idea of evolution palatable in the wake of Darwin 's Origin of Species . |