Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [vb infin] [prep] some " in BNC.
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1 | March wind doth blow for some time to come , according to the coastguard , and believe me it blows hellish hard round Gullholm . ’ |
2 | Barratt did arrive at some tentative agreement with him but left the decision to Taylor , who , in due course , entered into some form of arrangement the details of which , however , are wanting . |
3 | It is for these reasons that his approach seems the more fruitful of the two in understanding the situation in advanced capitalist societies during the last twenty or thirty years , when Adorno 's conception of artistic totality , mirror image of an increasingly global , oppressive industrial totality , presents a theoretical cul-de-sac ; when , by contrast , we are actually bombarded by an increasingly heterogeneous mix of musical methods and messages , often seemingly cut free from traditions and sources , shifted around at random ; when listeners do seem to some extent to have learned , gradually , new perceptual skills , through several decades of habituation , enabling more active comparison of styles , a greater variety of uses and a more ‘ ironic ’ relationship to the stream of musical products ; and when the main opportunities for critique and subversion lie not in head-on ‘ romantic ’ protest but in exploiting temporary spaces , in the cracks and at the margins , within the monolith itself . |
4 | Belgium 's most prestigious museum did benefit to some extent , but far less than anticipated . |
5 | But leaving this to one side , Pearlin and Schooler do deal with some methods of mentally restructuring the meaning of the difficulty that are commonly used to reduce distress . |
6 | Of course , these conditions do exist in some schools and in some classrooms already . |
7 | Equality did apply to some things . |
8 | Whilst Kuhn maintains that science does progress in some sense , he is quite unambiguous in his denial that it can be said to progress towards the truth in any well-defined sense . |
9 | Boys do indulge in some sexual activities , such as masturbation alone and with other boys , and perhaps intercourse with prostitutes or lower-class girls . |
10 | Writers in this tradition do touch on some spatial dimensions but they are not central . |
11 | The survey did point to some areas where improvements could be made . |
12 | ( The corresponding figure for this fault as ascribed to men was 1 per cent — the tendency does exist in some . ) |
13 | Epilepsy does occur in some cases as a symptom of brain damage , but for it to be classified alongside psychosis , mental retardation and other disorders , without qualification , only serves to reinforce the stigma of insanity that health organisations worldwide are trying to eradicate . |