Example sentences of "[noun] and [prep] some [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In general the cosmic gods were represented in human form , but this was not an absolute rule and in some aspects the god might assume an animal or hybrid shape . |
| 2 | By far the most widespread brand , Amora , is strong tasting and useful for vinaigrettes and in some sauces . |
| 3 | In the Canadian prairies and in some parts of Africa the last branch lines constructed in the 1920s were obsolete almost as soon as they were built . |
| 4 | The behaviour initially appears in a crude form , and then , with practice and in some cases maturation , it improves into the normal form of adults of its species . |
| 5 | In Brinkibon Ltd v Stahag Stahl GmbH [ 1983 ] AC 34 Lord Wilberforce said that " No universal rule can cover all such cases ; they must be resolved by reference to the intentions of the parties , by sound business practice and in some cases by a judgment where the risks should lie " . |
| 6 | And many of the potential suitors for Ferranti face complex and in some cases insurmountable government objections . |
| 7 | Identity of the amplified bands was verified by their predicted size , restriction enzyme digests giving appropriately sized fragments and in some cases cloning into TA plasmid ( Invitrogen , San Diego , CA ) and sequencing by dideoxy chain termination using Sequenase 2.0 Kit ( United States Biochemical , Cleveland , OH ) . |
| 8 | Evidence suggests the changes have a minimal effect and in some cases might even cause more damage , the report says . |
| 9 | The increasing price of low-sulphur oil and the reluctance to rely upon imported oil in the future brought a growing demand by industry and by some politicians for the adjustment of the 1970 Act requirements in the light of economic and energy realities as well as technological practicability ( Lundqvist , 1980 ) . |
| 10 | The map is based on reflectance values of more than 900 samples from 246 boreholes of the oil and coal industry and from some outcrops . |
| 11 | Insurers who used to assess their premiums every year , are now having to reassess them every six months and in some cases every four . |
| 12 | The word ‘ mothering ’ is sexist in many contexts because it reinforces the ‘ natural ’ connection of women with children and childcare — a connection that feminists have criticised , since under our present social arrangements it has the entirely sexist consequences of defining non-mothers as non-women , restricting women 's opportunities to do other things if they wish , exploiting their unpaid labour and in some cases causing them to be seen as less important than the children they give birth to . |
| 13 | The captain of the guard outside St Bartholomew 's let us through and we went under the darkened archway and up some steps into the chamber which led out on to the balcony . |
| 14 | More and more land was needed to grow crops for export and in some cases for the domestic market . |
| 15 | Many of the prospectuses and some of the accompanying letters noted changes in the content of courses , e.g. at the research frontiers of the natural sciences , in the pattern and interrelation of the social sciences , in the new enhanced and extended engineering degrees , in the structure of courses ( new combinations and in some cases modular schemes ) , in project-based options in the final year , in the pattern of teaching and assessment , and in the development of work placements , European links or part-time degrees . |
| 16 | Of course , these conditions do exist in some schools and in some classrooms already . |
| 17 | More was added to this general picture by the six case-study schools and by some headteachers in the larger survey in response to open questions : |
| 18 | The herpetic lesions may involve the opening of the urethra and in some cases the infection spreads to the bladder . |
| 19 | The enclaves of very large dogwhelks around Porlock Weir in the Severn Estuary , between Swanage and Kimmeridge on the Dorset coast and at some sites in the west of Scotland are sublittoral or are confined to the extreme lower shore . |
| 20 | On the whole , in spite of governmental interest in some special areas and in some kinds of investment , and in spite of tariffs , economic life was more free from interference and more completely self-regulating than at any other time , before or since . |
| 21 | The tiger is disappearing throughout much of its range and in some areas has already disappeared . |
| 22 | One problem was immediately clear : nearly all the large shops have contracts with waste paper merchants or waste disposal companies and for some years , at least , it would be necessary to collect the waste from the contractors , not the shops . |
| 23 | The Code will have to be given the force of law and in some respects detailed adjustments may be necessary to conform with the requirements of the Directive . |
| 24 | In some countries and with some groups of learners English is learned purely as a vehicle to academic study or as a means of improving job prospects . |
| 25 | Carl Rodgers , who has written in a clear , direct way about his experiences , is the strongest influence and in some ways a direct descendant of Alfred Adler . |
| 26 | These were to be based on a number of polytechnics and other further education establishments which already possessed strong departments of management and in some cases the designation related to a single establishment and in others to a grouping of two or more colleges . |
| 27 | The war and economic problems brought to a halt and in some areas even reversed the major advances made in educational provision in the early 1980s , and like crises elsewhere , often sharpened inequalities and exacerbated existing difficulties . |
| 28 | But even here it was surprising how few coins were found in extensive clearance and in some cases scarcely more than half-a-dozen were recorded . |
| 29 | With the Hammersmith team he took part in the evolution of the heart-lung machine and for some years the Melrose pump-oxygenator was the standard in Britain . |
| 30 | And this special culture is thought to be found in a particularly acute and virulent form in Scotland and in some parts of the North of England . |