Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [conj] some [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Popper has claimed that some versions at least of Marx 's theory of history , Freudian psychoanalysis and Adlerian psychology suffer from this fault .
2 And Bassett claimed : ‘ Brian 's union role is clearly a cross he has to bear because some managers simply do n't seem to want the PFA chairman on their books .
3 Our other research has shown that some adults would prefer not to take up a full-time course and so lose the income from a full-time job .
4 But older men and women may be affected too , and evidence has shown that some races are more likely to have it than others .
5 The International Court of Justice has asserted that some obligations are owed to the international community , that is , they are obligations erga omnes , not confined to bilateral rights and obligations .
6 Like others before him , he has noted that some aspects of Mayan and other Mesoamerican civilisations bear an uncanny resemblance to artefacts from the great dynasties of China .
7 Michael Persinger , associate professor of psychology at Laurentian University in Ontario , has proposed that some UAPs are a consequence of the piezo-electric effect .
8 A survey has found that some hospitals are so badly designed that doctors spend four hours of every working day just walking from one ward to another .
9 Indeed , in the case of the imitations of Anglo-Saxon coins , provenance has indicated that some groups , previously attributed to the mint at Dublin under Sihtric III because of die links with coins bearing these names , were in fact made in Scandinavia , and that the coins of Sihtric were themselves also imitations .
10 The fact that the DME framework was not interoperable with other OSF founders ' Corba technologies has meant that some layers of DME have had to be re-designed and/or re-written using donated parts of Hewlett-Packard Co 's Distributed Object Management Facility and IBM 's System Object Model ( SOM ) .
11 The fact that the DME framework was not interoperable with other Software Foundation founders ' object broker technologies has meant that some layers of DME have had to be re-designed and/or re-written using donated parts of Hewlett-Packard 's Distributed Object Management Facility and IBM 's System Object Model .
12 A motoring organisation has warned that some drivers are facing big increases in court fines for offences like speeding .
13 Sheppard Frere has suggested that some villas may in consequence have been deserted , but evidence of this nature is difficult to assess .
14 The League Against Cruel Sports set up an undercover operation which it says proves that some hunts make up to twenty thousand pounds a year without paying tax.Huntsmen say the League is resorting to desperation tactics .
15 Then I 'd wondered if some women who 'd stopped me on the path had taken it .
16 Instead , the Commission indulged in some verbal gymnastics with : ‘ This work is beginning to suggest that some types of tree grow better in air that has most of the pollution removed from it . ’
17 Some of the women who use the Centre have consequently stopped coming and some mothers have removed their children from the night care facility for fear of a raid .
18 If theme is whatever occurs in initial position we would have to acknowledge that some languages prefer to thematize participants ( expressed as subjects in SVO and SOV languages ) on a regular basis while other languages prefer to thematize processes ( expressed as verbs in VSO languages ) .
19 People are not born with a repressed set of experiences , but they acquire them , although at times Freud seems to suggest that some parts of the repressed material of earlier generations is inherited .
20 I would hate to think that some children at home now are going to try and make their pet cat jump through a hoop of fire .
21 Mr Taylor says it would release six constables for other duties and told the committee : ‘ We do know that some forces have undergone civilianisation of these posts .
22 As I said on the second reading , I do believe that some areas will need to have larger authorities because of their size , or indeed their particular problems , geographical and otherwise .
23 A field which wishes to attempt to ensure that some offers are made in combination with one or more other fields sees to it at the beginning of the cycle that ‘ reserved offers ’ are set aside .
24 A consensus seems to have emerged that some kinds of blue-green algae started to extract hydrogen from the planet 's richest resource , the oceans .
25 Given trust as a first condition , the changes which followed each stage of review , assessment and evaluation came more easily — even if it did mean that some criticisms had first to be voiced and discussed ( JM Dobson conversation , 1990 ) .
26 Neither Julia nor I had realised that some delegates would be registering on the Saturday morning for the first time — we had n't covered this .
27 When the conversation turned to sex the interviewer asked , ‘ We 've heard that some women who ordinarily have difficulty achieving orgasm find themselves capable of multiple orgasms under LSD .
28 But it found 14pc were kept waiting and some respondents said they had not been allowed the music or songs they requested .
29 By hybridizing different varieties of peas , Mendel had shown that some characters are inherited as units on an ‘ all or nothing ’ basis — they did not blend together as Darwin and almost everyone else assumed .
30 This single value can not be used statistically when comparing chemistry with geology , but it does suggest that some elements of PhD research are diffused into the literature in a much more widespread manner than could be expected by simple inspection of the titles of papers .
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