Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [prep] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For gritty realism there is a piece on London squats , which goes to some lengths to avoid sentimentalising its subject : ‘ Dirty dreadlocks , dogs on strings , and cans of Special Brew . ’ |
| 2 | We can avoid reference to transitivity by saying that there must be one and only one element which stands in some power of R to all the other members of the set . |
| 3 | This has led to a crisis of legitimacy for the system : not only for the prisons ( whose claim to be providing effective rehabilitation was always shaky in many eyes ) but equally for other components of the penal system , notably the probation service which has for some years now been uncertain about what its proper rationale and direction should be . |
| 4 | From this suggestion developed the Assessment of Performance Unit ( APU ) which has to some extent moved discussion away from process to concentrate upon a measurable product . |
| 5 | Such a view implies the incorporation of the arts or humanities into the broad domain of the social or human sciences , a development which has to some extent occurred in France with the concept of sciences humaines and in Germany under the rubric of Geisteswissenschaft . |
| 6 | This is particularly likely in the case of Euro-DM business , which has to some extent been driven abroad by restrictions on the German banking sector . |
| 7 | underlined the distinction between a common law agency which has in some cases distracted the court , and the real question which arises in cases where the issue is equitable relief . |
| 8 | This negative attitude towards Palestinian women in particular , and Arab women in general , originates from the Western colonial attitude which has in some ways permeated the Western feminist movement . |
| 9 | The systems planning team will ensure that the subsystems are developed according to the plan which allows for some form of integration later . |
| 10 | Thus , despite the striking familial association between gluten sensitivity and ulcerative colitis , it is clear from this study that the gluten driven proctitis is not part of a continuum of inflammatory change which culminates in some individuals in full blown ulcerative colitis . |
| 11 | Peer review is used by the ( American ) National Science Foundation ( NSF ) , which equates in some respects to the UK Research Councils , in their peer review Proposal Evaluation Criteria , as described by Weinberg ( 1989 ) . |
| 12 | ‘ Technology transfer , which amounts to some £120 million of our turnover , can be achieved through a range of mechanisms — one of course is through publications such as Competitive Edge , ’ explained Dr Stuart Nelson , management director of our Industrial Business Group . |
| 13 | The agreement will have little effect on Mexico 's total foreign debt burden , which amounts to some $80,000 million . |
| 14 | Unfortunately , each pattern ca n't be more than 16 steps long , a fact which leads to some limitations on time signatures and record resolutions ( for instance , you ca n't record triplet 16ths in a 4/4 bar ) , although there is a ‘ swing ’ function which allows you to program a rather rigid swing feel on 16ths . |
| 15 | Unfortunately , each pattern ca n't be more than 16 steps long , a fact which leads to some limitations on time signatures and record resolutions ( for instance , you ca n't record triplet 16ths in a 4/4 bar ) , although there is a ‘ swing ’ function which allows you to program a rather rigid swing feel on 16ths . |
| 16 | Another way of stating this point would be to say that the revival and growth of social movements in those societies which are both economically advanced and have a fairly long tradition of democracy , is a major aspect of that ‘ self-production ’ of society referred to earlier , which exists in some degree already , but is still more an ideal representation of a future form of society , ‘ free of domination ’ , in which the collectivity would really govern itself , by procedures of rational discussion among equal citizens . |
| 17 | Occasionally , we have a picture which survives at some depth , such as this description of the work the smith owed his lord , the Archbishop of Canterbury , on the manor of Tangmere in 1285 : |
| 18 | The second relates more to skills the application of that knowledge , practical , oral and investigative , which figures in some examinations to a greater or lesser extent . |
| 19 | Assume that the time to move from one cylinder to the next is the same as the rotation time of the device , which applies for some disk devices . |
| 20 | In other words , action which is predetermined by some external constraints can not be seen in the same light as action which accords with some convention , though , on occasion , constrained action may be glossed as rule-governed in an associated account , particularly where the agency of a person is in doubt . |
| 21 | The second type of late Saxon town , which overlaps in some cases with the first , is the fortified burghs . |
| 22 | There is no easy solution to this one , other than doing the first ones at a safe altitude , which means at some speed since it is difficult to fly slowly at any height or distance . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's certainly true that if people suggest they will go to the appeal procedure then we will do almost everything we can to avoid that , which means in some cases we 're letting people get away with something that you would n't let others get away with , simply because they 're being difficult — well , not being difficult , they would be just exercising their rights . ’ |
| 24 | To many people the idea of a controlling unconscious mind is a threatening one , which explains to some extent the suspicions directed towards psychoanalysis . |
| 25 | The evidence of psychoanalysis shows that almost every intimate emotional relation between two people which lasts for some time — marriage , friendship , the relation between parents and children — contains a sediment of feelings of aversion and hostility , which only escapes perception as a result of repression . |
| 26 | A widely used measure which does to some extent standardize for the number of people in the household is ‘ Relative Net Resources ’ ( RNR ) . |
| 27 | It is tempting , too tempting in fact , to read into this more ideologically restrained account a certain disillusionment with communism and communist party politics which prefigures in some way Nizan 's break from the party a few months later . |
| 28 | Erm somebody comes in some prat comes in to your garage and he 's telling |
| 29 | His book is the testimony of a disillusioned man who turns with some bitterness on his former colleagues . |
| 30 | For example , an English person who lives for some time in the United States will often acquire a " partially " American accent . |