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

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1 Next is a desire to maximise fixed interest rate financing thereby providing some degree of certainty as to the project 's financial cost .
2 He then goes on to outline some examples for the primary school curriculum .
3 We rarely sit down to challenge some assumption we have always used .
4 There is a roughly similar development in 2010 , so the pattern may derive in part from Clarke , who has presumably imbibed some elements of oriental mysticism from his long sojourn in Ceylon .
5 They moved on to see some fellows working on a lovely Galway hooker raised on sleepers at the waterside , then crossed to a quiet little bar and had some Beamishes .
6 It has slowly dissolved some rocks , especially the limestones .
7 The possibility that husbands might fail to provide altogether caused some soul-searching during the late nineteenth century .
8 It has the best links between applications , and Spinnaker has obviously given some thought to the future needs of users by including OLE support .
9 As the whole House has shown this afternoon , recent events in Belfast have considerably underlined the need for the political leaders within the Province to come together to find some solution to the problems that is acceptable throughout both communities and within the island of Ireland ?
10 Of necessity , therefore , the larger , more sophisticated structures had to occupy whatever land was available , unless they were specifically imposed upon the plan by official action or were grouped together to form some sort of central focus within the layout .
11 As luck would have it , Sophie had had no arrangement of her own for this evening , and , either forgetting our pact , or not taking my need for it seriously as she knew my activities were , on her terms , so innocent , had dropped in to borrow some coffee .
12 But this has not stopped some librarians latching on to the high cost of conservation as a reason for dispersing valuable books .
13 Who has not experienced some gut upset before an exam , a marriage , or other stressful emotional event ? 40 years ago Almy showed that stress could alter gut function but that these changes were not specific to the stress .
14 My plump American friend , , who you have met , I think , has just shortened some curtains I got for Naples ( for a donation to the Romania Appeal ! ) .
15 The second child has already developed some idea of what rust is and is not .
16 Mr Lamont has already given some clues about what will replace his former failed policy , but only when we hear Thursday 's statement will we know exactly what he intends to do .
17 It does not escape me that a fair hand has already written some account of my early days ; but that account broke off too soon , for I returned from the realms of ice , to which solitudes my soul — if I may be presumed to have one — was attracted .
18 Clandestinely Sun , which will only admit to tracking the industry , has already done some X terminals deals , sources say , including its agreement with Labtam in Australia ( UX No 391 ) .
19 Mr Freeman told the Commons on March 13th that no conclusions have yet been reached about the ‘ timing or method ’ of privatisation ; but his boss at the transport department , Malcolm Rifkind , has already rejected some ideas .
20 Tall , ruddy-faced and tending to corpulence in his early forties , he had about him the self-satisfied air of a man who has already achieved some measure of public acclaim ; he wore his thick shock of fair hair brushed across his forehead from a centre parting in two matching wings , and his upper lip was thatched with a fashionably luxuriant mustache .
21 The loss of amenities caused to an elderly person as a result of his injuries can be more severe precisely because he is old and has already suffered some impairment of his activities on that account .
22 FAB-MS has already made some impact as a probe for finding the composition of the surfaces of materials — now it is breaking into the business of measuring the molecular mass of large organic molecules , such as chains of peptides , the constituents of proteins .
23 Against this , however , it has already identified some areas where it has no plans for expansion , including commercial fire risks in Germany and brokered motor vehicle insurance in Spain .
24 My right hon. Friend has already brought some provisions of the Act into force and intends to bring all its provisions into force progressively within about one year of enactment .
25 Industry has already put some money into the idea .
26 The Bristol team , working under the umbrella of the Advanced Manufacturing and Automation Research Centre ( AMARC ) , one of the University Research Centres , has already had some success with its robotic ear surgeon .
27 Again , like his UK counterpart , Richet says that Montpellier has already found some OEM business and that outsiders account for 10% of his revenue .
28 Cnut thus lost the control over Norway enjoyed by his father , and Olaf conceivably had some connection with whatever early difficulties he experienced in Denmark .
29 In order to secure this conviction the trial court itself had to massage the current legal definition of a ‘ disorderly house ’ which hitherto has always involved some element of concurrent multiplicity of parties .
30 Although the House of Commons has always contained some MPs who take an informed interest in the subject , they are in a small minority , irrespective of Party allegiance , being heavily outnumbered by those who are guided more by what they sense to be the prevailing expectations of the public .
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