Example sentences of "some [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I just got razzed by some faggots .
2 Speich , for instance , was a genuine investigator with some coups behind him , and they had the scent of something hot now .
3 Indeed , some Keynesians went so far as to say that money is unimport-ant since it only exerts an influence on economic activity via interest rates , and then without much success .
4 Even some Keynesians argued that higher rates or local taxes could reduce the level of private savings , thus boosting demand above the expected levels .
5 Aged about 25 ( macaws can live and breed up to 70 ) , she has n't mated yet , but like some gardeners are ‘ green-fingered ’ , some aviculturalists like Harry are ‘ blue-fingered ’ .
6 Some of the Naval survey parties may also have landed briefly on Krakatoa , because a hot spring is marked on some maps , but apart from this we know remarkably little about the islands or their volcanic history .
7 Please could somebody do some maps for Terminator 2 ?
8 Lastly I told him that there was supposed to be a plan for a British submarine which would take off escaped prisoners somewhere near La Spezia , and I produced some maps of the area which I had managed to get from a book seller friend of mine in Parma .
9 In one hand he carried a canvas satchel , some maps and a flashlight , which he added to the pile before eyeing her find .
10 I 'd like to start somewhere not too much in the public eye , because it takes the pressure off , so I 'll probably go to Argentina or somewhere like that , do some rehearsals and some gigs and see what transpires . ’
11 During the Munich crisis of September 1938 some rehearsals for evacuation were carried out , and in the following months arrangements were speeded up .
12 Today , Kevin is studying for a thesis-based part-time MA with Warwick University , since the British Academy , which funds some post-graduates , could not afford to cover his DPhil place at Oxford .
13 These are cut to size and thickness , coloured to virtually any shade and are a useful alternative to cloths in some operations .
14 A level of 20 per area from an inspection lasting 10 minutes is appropriate for some operations particularly catering .
15 The European Commission has decided that the state aid offered to Digital Equipment Corp at its Scottish plant in Ayr conforms with Community rules , the Irish Department of Enterprise & Employment has had to admit : in a letter to the department , Brussels said ‘ The Commission , with regard to information provided by the UK authorities , considers the regional aid granted to the Ayr plant is in conformity with Community rules and the aid received is within the limits approved by the Commission for this region ’ ; the Irish government had asked for a review of state aid to DEC after it decided to transfer some operations from Galway to Ayr .
16 These are immensely useful for some operations , and a number must be retained at high readiness .
17 The permanent members of the Security Council , who during the cold war were excluded from some operations , are being looked to more and more .
18 It is also important to establish what kinds of operation will have to be done at each stage , in case there is any question of allocating some operations to the keyboarders or indeed to built-in automatic systems .
19 As already stated , some operations will be extremely repetitive and relatively simple .
20 Without antiseptic practice , post-operative mortality at University College Hospital in the 1870s was 35–50 per cent in general and 90 per cent fur some operations .
21 A router is fixed to the cross-slide of the lathe for some operations , other jigs are used for spherical work .
22 In some operations , such as the logical operations , add and multiplication of equal-length operands , it is irrelevant which operand is considered as the first .
23 On the other hand , there are some operations , such as peroxide-bleaching and the rinsing of acid from fabric , which may be more effective in hard water .
24 You have probably noticed that some operations " cancel " each other out , that is , they return us to our starting point .
25 Flak jackets are available to our crews and issued for some operations .
26 Can the buyer also choose to take over some assets or some operations but not others ?
27 Profit gains in some operations were balanced by reductions in others .
28 Its authors claim that some operations are carried out unnecessarily because doctors are frightened of being sued .
29 ‘ The introduction of robotic systems and the automation of some operations are key elements in safeguarding the company 's competitive position and securing its future , ’ he said .
30 Dr. John Marshall told the meeting : ‘ We are actually doing some operations on Saturday mornings . ’
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