Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The ratio fell substantially after that , and by 1986 direct taxes only provided some 10% more revenue than taxes on expenditure . |
2 | Thus segmentations of the speech wave necessarily exclude some information about the unit under consideration and include information about its neighbours . |
3 | Exact equivalents between UK qualifications and overseas qualifications can rarely be given , but the notes below give some idea of the recognition granted to some qualifications . |
4 | In an earlier example it was shown that a large proportion of requests only require some attributes to be present or absent . |
5 | I dash to Tescos expressly to buy some washing power , spend £40 and 45 minutes in there and forget the Radion . |
6 | He flagged my car down to beg some drinking water , and told me that many of his animals would die if he was unable to reach water before nightfall . |
7 | A Shi'ite ring apparently containing some members of the extremist Iranian-backed Hezbollah group was dismantled on Nov. 24 , 1989 , when police arrested eight people in Valencia and Madrid and seized at least 120 kg of explosives . |
8 | Several miles away in Queen Margaret Drive , a BBC technician knelt down beside a music stand and gently pulled a strip of card aside revealing some names and numbers . |
9 | The walkers still have some finger nails left and do n't have skid marks in their boxer shorts . |
10 | Standard textbooks of anthropology usually adopt some version of the formula : " Marriage is a union between a man and a woman such that the children of a woman are the recognized legitimate offspring of both partners " . |
11 | The PIMS data still give some cause for puzzlement over the question of investment intensity , however , because Buzzell and Gale show that five-year averages of ROI are highly positively related to increases in the long-term value of the business , both being closely and positively associated with initial competitive position . |
12 | EVEN IN an increasingly selfish world I thought that cricket-lovers still retained some reputation for being a bit more fair-minded and generous than most , Vince Hughes 's letter ( WCM May ) makes me wonder . |
13 | Specialist , outside manufacturers still make some component parts for Caterham , such as the chassis and the suspension , but the cars ' aluminium bodies are produced at Dartford . |
14 | The idea that meaningful research could be done successfully without experiment still leaves some chemists feeling insecure , although many chemists now realise how slow they were to embrace quantum mechanics as a tool . |
15 | For ‘ high risk ’ fetuses , waveform analysis of the electrocardiogram shows promise ; oximetry still has some way to go . |
16 | The insurance industry also provides some blocks to teenagers driving fast cars . |
17 | In 1913 , the year of Menelik 's death , Lij Yasu wantonly attacked some Danakil encampments and massacred three hundred men , women and children . |
18 | el- Kefevi also gives some information about Molla Yegan 's death , a vexed subject on which Taskopruzade and Mecdi have nothing to say , namely that he died in Iznik and was buried there in the early part of the reign of Mehmed II . |
19 | Thus , females and kids clearly derive some benefit from living in groups . |
20 | The programme also included some reference to school visits and exchanges , the advisory service and some experimentation with computer assisted language learning . |
21 | Deliberate , controlled positive feedback also has some application in connection with amplifiers but accidental , uncontrolled positive feedback is often troublesome in amplifiers leading to instability . |
22 | The review also revealed some areas of very exciting potential . |
23 | The figure also gives some idea of the changing size of the dependent population ( those over 65 together with children under school-leaving age ) which has to be supported by those of working age . |
24 | The officers had their Saracen 's Head but the Lincoln Naafi Club really took some beating . |
25 | Most homes now have some form of lost insulation , as a result of Government campaigns and gradually improving Building Regulations , but in many cases it will be less than the current minimum requirement for new homes , of a 100mm thick layer of glass fibre or a similar insulant . |
26 | In so far as they are based upon analogy with the position of courts of law which are not under any such general duty , this reasoning is being undermined as the judiciary increasingly require some statement of reasons within judgments . |
27 | He feels as much sympathy for these victims as he does for slaves who died centuries earlier turning some tyrant 's grindstone . |
28 | Despite the weight of evidence linking the severity of impairment with the degree of hyperphenylalaninaemia there remain some difficulties in interpreting the data . |
29 | The old entrance certainly had some memories … the great American Band leader Glenn Miller walked through it to play his last engagement before going missing in an aeroplane … |
30 | San Jose-based the Complete PC Inc is to be acquired by Boca Research Inc , Boca Raton , Florida : the Complete PC , a privately held company , develops , manufactures and markets facsimile modem and voice messaging products ; terms were not disclosed ; Boca Research recently raised some $13.6m from its initial public offering and designs , manufactures , and markets worldwide board-level enhancement products directed primarily for the MS-DOS micro market . |