Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] on some " in BNC.
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| 1 | PETER Rice , the Irish structural engineer who has collaborated on some of the most notable buildings of modern times , has been chosen as the RIBA 's nomination for the 1992 Royal Gold Medal for Architecture . |
| 2 | Our Harry has trodden on some Very Important Toes , she thought . |
| 3 | This can be one time when a young writer has to compromise on some immediate ambitions in order to progress on to the next stage of securing a record deal or having artists cover his or her songs . |
| 4 | The Chair is obviously referring to the fact recently in the courts , there was consideration of the closure of old persons ' homes , and you know that you are under a legal requirement to consult in respect of those otherwise any decision , to close without consultation can held to be invalid , and that has impinged on some authorities who were going down that route , so there is a duty there . |
| 5 | To wake up a Woosnam who has struggled on some dull courses and slow greens recently , it took a demanding course and fast greens , even if neither were as demanding nor fast as perhaps in previous years . |
| 6 | The faculty now needs to embark on some vigorous self-promotion to convince the sceptics in Nairobi ( and regrettably some of its own staff ) about the virtues of its programme . |
| 7 | For this chapter the author has drawn on some of the substance contained in a paper published in Children and Society ( Wolfendale 1987 ) . |
| 8 | In every case the money , unless it is stuffed into socks and put under the mattress , gets spent on some good or service and therefore , according to compensation theory , creates a series of new jobs in the industries providing these products . |
| 9 | Not only is this irritating to consumers ; it also seems to rebound on some of the firms themselves — think of Eurotunnel , or of Euro RSCG , a troubled French ad agency . |
| 10 | Council has asked all its Boards to consider how savings might be made , and expects to decide on some of its longer term options in the context of its ‘ forward look ’ in February . |
| 11 | The twists and turns of Goldwyn 's life can become tedious , since he was so often fighting the same battles ; and the extent of his involvement in the industry means that Berg continually digresses to enlarge on some aspect of movie history , or introduces us to other personalities as they appear . |
| 12 | What we do is provide them all er all of them with er a training course an awareness which does include on some with some companies two days out in the field . |