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

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1 Antineutrons are expected by some particle physicists , who believe on theoretical grounds that neutrons could change into antineutrons on their way from the Sun to the Earth .
2 You may not be able to measure the results exactly but at least the appraisal discussions are based on some known criteria , rather than likes and dislikes
3 Yes Moderator the Board 's erm published accounts are prefaced by some comments on the accounting conventions that are used .
4 These investments are seen by some as the start of an inevitable flood establishing a low-cost source of supply for the West .
5 The musical flavour will be supplied by Edinburgh 's own Tam White and the Caledonian Brewery are laying on some of their amber liquid and pies to give you just a taste of what the atmosphere will be like during the weekend 13–15 August .
6 Providing the hoedown music will be that fast picking local band Seldom Herd , and the jigs and reels are supplied by some of the club 's legion of resident minstrels .
7 The port 's operations are subsidized to some extent by the local authorities but in the main the port is financed by port dues and this had led to a demand that any port land released for development should yield significant port use in order to generate revenue .
8 Side chains are shown for some of the residues that contribute to this core , superimposed on the framework of C α atoms .
9 Some of the activities are described in some detail , others are detailed in the ‘ Operations Guide to LIFESPAN ’ .
10 Part-time workers who work only a very few hours do not benefit from many of the forms of employment protection introduced by legislation over the last decade or so , although those part-time workers who work at least half the usual hours are covered on some items .
11 This variation might either be because these forms are tied in some way to a particular kind of context and so are not freely transferable , or because the second context imposes inhibiting conditions which prevent learners from accessing and applying what they know .
12 Because people like to think that culture is different from other commercially produced goods ( ‘ art ’ embodies individual expression ) , standardized methods and forms are masked to some extent by a show of artisan craftsmanship and by ‘ pseudo-individualized ’ effects .
13 These various strands of information work with the computer are combined in some of the newest developments in user education in schools .
14 The top two are connected but the bottom two are not ; but any small portion of either of the bottom two also appears somewhere in one of the top two , so any node whose inputs are restricted to some small region can not behave differently for connected and disconnected inputs .
15 Several of the group who took part most from the Certificate of Pre-Vocational Education course are handicapped in some way .
16 Gutted raw fish are smoked slowly over wood chips and it is generally agreed that oak gives the best flavour , although other woods are preferred in some part of the world .
17 In contemporary England written language takes precedence , for instance , in a legal context — a written contract being more binding than a spoken agreement — while in Scotland verbal contracts are binding in some cases .
18 There are several related techniques , all having the common feature that some combination of the inputs ( resources consumed ) by health care programmes are compared with some combination of the outputs ( improvements in health obtained ) .
19 The Imperial Engineers are technical innovators whose products are carried by some of the most unusual troops in the Imperial army .
20 The nature and interrelationship between these entities is a difficult and debated subject , and readers are referred to some of the best-known texts on the subject .
21 In some traditions worship songs are used for some five or ten minutes before a service to prepare people for worship , often followed by silence .
22 Two ontological clusters C and C' are distinguished by some f which has values on all x in C but which is meaningless on all y in C' .
23 In California , blackberry bushes are kept in some vineyards to provide a secondary host for a parasite , enabling it to survive the winter .
24 Even more convincing heads are found on some lantern flies , where the real head is well hidden and the false head has a huge eye-spot and bold ‘ antennae ’ .
25 He is right to warn of such dangers , but they are more likely where leading indicators are set in some general , non-rigorous way without carefully developing a model of what is needed , and by when , to improve or maintain each SBU 's competitive strengths .
26 While we all think that everyone should have unlimited access to public areas , we have to live in the real world and accept that all sports and hobbies are controlled in some way or other .
27 Unfortunately , the insides of these sea-urchins are considered by some peoples to be a delicacy eaten raw and so are potentially dangerous .
28 The difficulties inherent in classifying systems according to this criterion are illustrated to some extent by the position of the British Prime Minister .
29 Over 90 per cent of 3–4 year-olds are engaged in some form of group activity .
30 Family construct theory suggests that it would even be wrong to assume that such ‘ good ’ family relationships are wanted by some families which actually rely upon ‘ bad ’ family relationships .
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