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

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1 Instead , courts would in practice normally set a new payments schedule , allowing repossession ( or perhaps some form of money sanction instead ) if the new schedule was not kept up .
2 William was only 34 when his last child was born , while his father had been 43 ; perhaps some form of contraception did account for William and Mary Ann stopping short at those four children ?
3 As a result , record labels and publishers are trying to get together some form of code of ethics on sampling .
4 However , in the latter city , building costs were almost as high as those of London , so some form of subsidy was necessary .
5 Nevertheless some form of indicator of performance must be laid down beforehand or progress can not reasonably be assessed later .
6 Quantitative scores may be more appropriate for research purposes , for evaluating the effectiveness of different forms of therapy , for screening large numbers of children , and for identifying whether or not a particular child is experiencing difficulties which warrant further assessment and possibly some form of placement or remediation .
7 This is seen as using RDS as a data channel of very limited capacity in conjunction with a speech synthesis chip or possibly some form of printer in the car ( it could provide automatic translation when travelling abroad ) as a means of sending ‘ traffic telegrams ’ to cars without interrupting the radio programmes .
8 The victims are people who stand between him and the desired goal , usually some form of power , and who must be set aside , disbarred , or killed .
9 The substance inside is probably some form of resin to stop the rattle from being dented too easily .
10 Anyone who has recently taken up some form of exercise will tell that it has brought them enhanced mental energy and concentration , the ability to sleep more deeply and a feeling of well-being .
11 If you spend most of your working day sitting down , then you are urged to take up some form of exercise .
12 You should take up some form of exercise . ’
13 For a brief moment she tried to summon up some form of resistance , as if by an effort of will she could deny her immediate instinctive reaction to his dark enchantment .
14 A corresponding survey , carried out in Sweden in 1981 , found that orientation courses had only been evaluated in 8 libraries of 34 , one-third of the libraries had evaluated courses in manual information retrieval and about half the libraries with courses in computerized information retrieval had carried out some form of evaluation .
15 Yes sir , the , you 'll recall that carrying out this re this particular review to finalise the er fire safety review and members have accepted the recommendations from that in which sought to ignore that although we have an limited number of specialists inspecting officers that we widened the remit of all employees in the Fire and Rescue Service so that all er operational fire fighters carried out some form of inspection , thereby producing a higher work output than before .
16 1992 ) , almost every DHA had met with GPs either individually or in small groups ; three-quarters had held general meetings in addition and two-thirds had carried out some form of survey .
17 It is believed that all but two committees have carried out some form of investigation based on information provided in the 1991 series of reports .
18 Such lending ( generally up to two years ) can be unsecured but often some form of security , i.e. collateral , is demanded such as legal ownership of all or some of the exporter 's business assets .
19 Well some form of recognition that we have got the correct insurance for this service that we want .
20 Guilds could be the answer , or alternatively some form of temple control : either way , the tablets imply a minutely ordered society .
21 Primary education is n't some form of factory farming based on controlled diets of programmes of study and attainment targets .
22 When the number of enquiries gets too large for a logarithmic search , or even some form of interpolation search , an indexing technique can be used to retrieve records more quickly .
23 The seeds are all the external influences that tend to throw us out of balance and they may affect us on any level of our being ; on the physical level it may be something simple like being exposed to a cold wind , getting soaked in the rain or even some form of trauma .
24 Also , you may have the high speed shutter feature , or even some form of program auto-exposure .
25 Without ruining life with morbid obsessions about attacks and burglaries , it 's sensible to make a home as secure as possible with strong locks on doors and windows and maybe some form of alarm system .
26 If you are uncomfortable with the idea of attending a local NHS run course , then some form of distance learning package , which involves studying at home with some tutorial support , may be what you need to get you started .
27 If you have a planted pool , and/or the liklihood of fry , then some form of strainer is ( regrettably ) essential .
28 Almost half the colleges made at least some form of provision for a group of young people who up until 1971 had been considered ‘ ineducable ’ .
29 In a business which is actually rather short of bureaucratic levels or visible forms of promotion , this title-mongering is a useful way of signifying at least some form of status , both to one 's fellows and , indeed , to clients .
30 We are bound to see certain hot spots where the mixing of large numbers of bikes and large numbers of walkers is not tenable and that is where some form of management is necessary .
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