Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [noun] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | As it is , he has gone down as a highly skilled bowler who , because he lacked the flamboyance of some of his colleagues , attracted less attention than many of them ; but who consistently , almost stealthily , got on with the job of collecting three or four wickets in innings after innings after innings . |
| 2 | Both the Scottish Nationalists and the Liberals favour the transfer of some strategic local government functions ‘ to a devolved Assembly , and the creation of a single-tier system of multi-purpose authorities ’ ( Keating and Midwinter 1983 : 101 ) . |
| 3 | To the argument that his State is not neutral , for its political organization , its property and contract laws , favour the implementation of some conception of the good , Nozick replies : |
| 4 | There the exemption clause , according to its wording limited the liability of some seed merchants ( for supplying defective seed ) to the cost of replacing the seed ; it excluded liability for consequential loss of the buyers ' crop . |
| 5 | With growing educational opportunities , choice of job or profession has widened , although industrial recession and demographic factors have limited the opportunities in some businesses and trades . |
| 6 | The Prime Minister , Aníbal Cavaço Silva , had been under pressure to reorganize the government for some time , and the Cabinet sworn in on Jan. 5 contained five new ministers . |
| 7 | The mathematics includes equations relating variables and allowing the values of some to be deduced , given the values of others . |
| 8 | The announcement ended a protracted controversy by allowing the release of some 200 former supporters of Joshua Nkomo 's ZAPU party ( now absorbed into Mugabe 's ruling ZANU-PF following the December 1987 reconciliation agreement — see pp. 35626 ; 36415 ) , many of whom had fought for ZAPU as guerrillas in Matabeleland during the 1980s . |
| 9 | West Ham4 Norwich0 BILLY BONDS 'S bold decision to swing the axe on some of his more complacent players had the desired effect as West Ham recorded their biggest League win of the season . |
| 10 | The gyro could be dispensed with when the model is in fast forward flight and can , if too powerful , actually hinder the performance of some manoeuvres . |
| 11 | They assessed that the BCP leadership was interested in opposition participation in government only in order to demonstrate Bulgaria 's commitment to democratic reform to Western bodies which might offer financial support , and to burden the opposition with some of the responsibility for tackling the current economic crisis , but that the BCP in practice would still retain control of all the levers of power . |
| 12 | It records the names of some 70,000 of the forces of the British Commonwealth and Empire who fell in the battle in the neighbourhood and have no known grave . |
| 13 | We have overhauled the plans in some of the companies , we 've considered changes that should be done to erm make them more , actually more cost effective for the employee , there 's an element of shifting the cost to the employee while still providing them with coverage and I think the other thing is that erm given the the redundancies that have gone on in Camco and other parts of the group and cost cutting generally , it 's very difficult at this stage to predict you have all sorts of things like actuarial assumptions erm cost inflation of medical costs . |
| 14 | The database administrator may choose to optimise the performance of some query type which is posed frequently , but these considerations are not made when building the data model . |
| 15 | This simply involves the addition of some household salt either manually or automatically . |
| 16 | All volcanic activity involves the expulsion of some gas but major landforms are only formed through the eruption of lava or tephra . |
| 17 | Social closure involves the exclusion of some people from membership of a status group . |
| 18 | An example of a custom built chip might be one designed to monitor the pressure in some continuous process operation such as steelmaking or papermaking , where the processor would fit into a particular part of the host plant . |
| 19 | One of the leaders of the Manchester bid team David Scott told I R N that he also shared the concerns of some of the Greek delegation that the choice of a U S venue reflected the influence of commercialism and big business in I O C decision making . |
| 20 | Of course he did not deny that experience does influence the development of some behaviour patterns , and he accordingly divided behaviour patterns into instinctive ( inherited patterns which develop independently of experience ) and learned ( the opposite ) . |
| 21 | For instance , one gene might influence the angle of branching , another might influence the length of some particular branch . |
| 22 | With respect to the embalming [ of ] Bodies , the methods that were commonly practised could , I know , have no effect ; at that time I read a good many Books upon ‘ Balsamation ’ but got very little instruction from reading these : according to my own Idea the best way would be to preserve the Body for some time that putrefaction should hardly be able to take place , & that it should gradually get rid of its moisture , & that , when it dried , it should have such imbalming juices in it , that it should resist putrefaction , & the insects at the same time be either kept off or destroyed : I set out with this Opinion & thought that something must be thrown thro' the whole Body : the when the Body was preserved , my Idea of getting rid of moisture was , to place the Body in some strong absorbent substance , & that substance which proved best I thought was Paris Plaister & I thought I could lay in a common Coffin such a quantity of Paris Plaister as would take out all the moisture & then I thought the Body should be rather in a wooden case than a leaden one because the Wood would assist the Absorption . |
| 23 | The specimens you were so good as to send to me by Captain Lyon would have been a treasure had they arrived safe ; but his ship was taken by the French , so those were all lost , which is a great misfortune at this time , when they would have been of great service to me , in ascertaining the names of some plants which remain doubtful . |
| 24 | I designed and made the drawings for some jigs and we made them I 'd two or three men with me and they made these jigs and them underneath the sets . |
| 25 | Er , Ian , Ian made the point about some inconsistency and there is some inconsistency between the section conferences . |
| 26 | It was this desire for privacy that made the demands by some middle class feminists and leaders of the Women 's Labour League for communal eating and washing facilities unpopular . |
| 27 | And just as soon as you feel up to it , we 'll be taking you round the garden for some good lungfuls of God 's air . ’ |
| 28 | Can I sorry could I could I take obviously take some question people wish to ask a question because I think it 's important that before people start drifting away we actually bring the meeting to some conclusion and determine where we 're gon na go with the meeting once it 's actually passed . |
| 29 | We lack the sunshine of some Member States , the cheap labour of others , and the food industry structure of northern member states in particular . |
| 30 | Using the excuse of some paper work , she settled down in the office and after following Helen 's advice implicitly , she put the letter into an envelope , addressing it ‘ Personal ’ . |