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

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1 I did n't know whether he meant simply , look ; or that the lamps were in some way symbolic of the elect .
2 Johnson thought they ‘ remained convinced that the umpires were on some kind of personal mission to upset them ’ .
3 Miss Armstrong said the defendants were in some way prodding the woman from behind she swung round as if to hit the children with her bag and they ran off .
4 The effects of this on the bones is of some interest for comparison with the effects of gnawing of larger bone by larger predators ( for example , see Bonnichsen , 1973 ; Sutcliffe , 1970 ; Hill , 1975 , 1976 ; Binford , 1981 ; Haynes , 1980 , 1983 ) , for there is direct correspondence between , for instance hyaena gnawing on large antelope bones , wolf gnawing on smaller bovid bones , fox gnawing on small bovids and lagomorphs and shrew gnawing on rodent bones .
5 We find it difficult to know how to obtain samples of families with recent baptisms , so we enlist the help of some local clergy who are interested , and we find that it seems simpler to restrict ourselves to baptism within the Anglican Church , since other baptisms in nonconformist churches and chapels suggest that the parents are of some definite religious following .
6 The bibliographical services officer subsequently ensures that more specialized works not ordered by the areas are at some point put into the stock of the authority as a whole .
7 Indeed , as mentioned above , the railways were for some years under the direct control of the sponsor ministry ( at that time the ministry of public works ) .
8 But I suspect the rages are in some degree tactical , part of the well-established struggle between a director and his producers .
9 The victims were among some 3,000 black Mauritanians arrested late last year .
10 The photographs are of some of our leading members .
11 Although the local fishing waters were not directly by the oil spills , the director of the Bahrain fisheries institute , Jassem Ahmed al-Qaseer , said that the possibility that the deaths were in some way linked to pollution was high .
12 The Romans were in some respects good engineers , as is evident from their sophisticated heating systems involving plumbed hot water and their networks of roads , but in other ways they were often surprisingly primitive .
13 The Tories were in some disarray after the association of some of their leaders with Jacobite intrigue : Oxford was impeached and sent to the Tower in 1715 , and although eventually acquitted in 1717 , his political power was effectively destroyed ; Bolingbroke fled abroad , and although he returned in the 1720s to play a leading role in the propaganda campaign against Walpole , he was not allowed to resume his seat in the House of Lords .
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