Example sentences of "[adv] some [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Father even allows quite unrelated youngsters to join the family group if they will take on some of the work of baby-carrying . |
| 2 | Dealing with people came naturally and was in many ways the most important part of the job , but there was more that could come only with experience , and Charles was there to pass on some of the things he had learned over thirty-three years , some of them the hard way . |
| 3 | ‘ After I win , I 'll take on some of the opponents Eubank has beaten , and do a better job , ’ said Piper . |
| 4 | William Parker takes on some of the baritone material with unabashed lyricism and plangency , leaving Elly Ameling to bring refreshing charm and beauty of tone to the soprano Mélodies . |
| 5 | The aim is to ease the stress of house-buying by giving advice and taking on some of the workload . |
| 6 | As certain areas of Great Britain , for example , take on some of the characteristics of divided societies , the focus of this study also has a relevance , of increasing proportion , outside the province and beyond what many residents in Northern Ireland might see as most directly pertinent to them . |
| 7 | The issuing house will underwrite the issue ( i.e. agree to buy up any unsold shares ) for a fee , and will generally pass on some of the risk to sub-underwriters , who are usually large institutional investors . |
| 8 | She punctuates her conversation with snatches of song , hummed through closed lips , then recites slowly some of the words she has written . |
| 9 | That is , the reader will be forced to use these ‘ texts ’ to reconstruct , not just some relevant discourse subjects in the presupposition pool , following Venneman , but rather some of the elements of the topic framework existing when these discourse fragments were produced . |
| 10 | The surprising thing is how little some of the room schemes cost . |
| 11 | It does seem to me that there are still relatively few women who become professional scientists , and today I hope that you two ladies will help me explore perhaps some of the reasons why this is the case . |
| 12 | Perhaps some of the cooks who fought as infantry at Maleme , Crete , could drop us a line . |
| 13 | I think it 's the reconciliation based on perhaps some of the problems that we had at the lost last stock take which are accelerated You know probably the odd miscount here and there this time . |
| 14 | Perhaps some of the voice teaching was repetitive in the second term , but when there was a change in voice tutor who developed pieces of your own choice rather than just vocal exercises the whole thing came alive and interesting . |
| 15 | The five bells of the cathedral ring out a weirdly charming peal : perhaps some of the bells come from the foundry next door to the nineteenth-century cathedral . |
| 16 | Er the difficulties with P P G seven and the countryside are exemplified in paragraph one ten which Mr Donson refers to as his guiding principle , in one single paragraph it manages to include three separate uses of the word countryside , wider countryside , the countryside and open countryside , indicating perhaps some of the difficulties in in erm identifying exactly what area it is that would be covered by a Policy E two . |
| 17 | However , Barry Davis also pointed out that while these players blatantly break WTA rules by playing exhibitions when tournaments with prize money exceeding $225,000 is also taking place , that , perhaps some of the blame should rest on governing body which allows this to happen , — the WTA themselves . |
| 18 | Perhaps some of the performances are too reverential ? |
| 19 | Perhaps some of the performances are too reverential ? |
| 20 | They would be securing the boats , and perhaps some of the stock , and looking to the hay and peat-stacks . |
| 21 | Even on a short section you can see many of the different birds which colonise nearby Ramsey , Skikholm and Skomer islands , and perhaps some of the gannets that breed further out on Grassholm . |
| 22 | If Hong Kong were to decline , he said , " then perhaps some of the business will come to Singapore , but on the whole that would be far the second-best choice " . |
| 23 | Apparently some of the children got quite scared of Jan cos Jan played the part so well ah Joan for life . |
| 24 | The officials in charge of it still can not find out exactly how much some of the firms they would like to sell are worth — or indeed , says one , how many firms the state actually owns . |
| 25 | Putting together some of the memories and matching them with photographs where possible , I have tried to give a flavour of life in Bishop 's Castle from the turn of the century to the 1920s . |
| 26 | I do n't think I was on the same wavelength as the Prime Minister almost from the start , although I did work for her beforehand and try to pull together some of the policies . |
| 27 | No , she thought , putting together some of the pictures he had cut out — a refrigerator , a mowing machine , a gentleman in evening dress — children never forget . |
| 28 | This account was mainly intended to bring together some of the comments made by the members of the Arkleton Trust Advisory Committee on what they saw of rural development in Lewis and Harris . |
| 29 | This Update draws together some of the achievements of ACDP , reflects on some lessons learned and looks to the future . |
| 30 | We have explored only some of the areas but it should be sufficient to establish the need for more comprehensive research into the use of community languages outside the domain of the family and the community . |