Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] in some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was always this idea that people lived on in some form after death , looking after you . |
| 2 | Above them on a rocky promontory of convenient geology , Jesus kneels in prayer , an exercise that still goes on in some places , though with less agony and less certainty of address . ’ |
| 3 | Photojournalism and the birth of photography are briefly touched on , Context and Ambiguity expanded on in some depth , ethics briefly considered and a fair selection of illustrations from the exhibition are included , including Robert Capa 's The Last Man to die , Leipzig , Germany and Chris Steele-Perkins Famine in Karamoja Province , Uganda , images that are almost commonplace today . |
| 4 | The 1947 Electricity Act laid down in some detail procedures for matters such as capital authorisations from the Ministry and the relative spheres of interest of Central Authority and Area Boards , but on the major questions of business policy the industry had a relatively free hand , subject only to a requirement to consult the Minister on matters of broad policy . |
| 5 | Logging is still carried on in some areas . |
| 6 | But he was a bit of a womaniser and got mixed up in some scandal ; I never knew the whole story . |
| 7 | The face is that of a Renaissance choirboy , or cupid , caught up in some act of Southern atavism . |
| 8 | Lisa suddenly had the sensation of being caught up in some kind of nightmare . |
| 9 | Prominence is the related psychological notion : Halliday defines it simply as " the general name for the phenomenon of linguistic highlighting , whereby some linguistic feature stands out in some way " . " |
| 10 | The state is to be rolled back in some areas and rolled forward in others … |
| 11 | Erm I still have to come back in some ways Patrick to er this this no car situation . |
| 12 | At the end of Chapter 3 it was pointed out that the 1960s had seen a series of reform proposals in British government and that by 1980 most of these had been carried out in some form though the question of devolution had still to be settled . |
| 13 | She had risen from the couch and was awaiting his approach , her consternation evident as if she had been caught out in some misbehaviour . |
| 14 | Sarella felt her cheeks begin to burn , as if caught out in some way . |
| 15 | She probably looked like a guilty schoolgirl caught out in some prank . |
| 16 | Glad of it anyhow , ’ he added as if caught out in some discourtesy . |
| 17 | Eliza was under no illusions that this meant they would be spending more time together : ‘ John , of course , will not remain there long , ’ she told her mother , ‘ but be wandering off in some direction … ’ . |
| 18 | Christmas in the Scrubs ought to crop up in some colour magazine , Home Office permitting . |
| 19 | So , it 's no good er me looking up in some book Theresa 's dreams if I could decipher it like some kind of code in which every single thing in the laten in the manifest content represented something latent for what we 're trying to then kind of decode as in a code book because er that 's not valid , at least it 's not valid in general terms . |
| 20 | These came up in some numbers right from the beginning to the end of this strip . |
| 21 | The rules began by clarifying the ‘ special advisory committees ’ for juveniles and spelt out in some detail the procedures for registering them at the exchanges . |
| 22 | In a subsequent debate on the report on the sixth of November nineteen ninety two , I spelt out in some detail how the government intended to fulfil that commitment and one of the regulations before the house today represents the culmination of our actions to give effect to one of Sir Thomas er Bingham 's recommendations that the existing right in section forty seven of the banking act nineteen eighty seven , for auditors to report relevant information to the bank of England should become a statutory duty . |
| 23 | It is therefore useful to set out in some detail the position as it was prior to the 1980 Local Government , Planning and Land Act . |
| 24 | The superseding of medieval forms of agricultural exploitation had taken centuries ( and was still going on in some parts of Europe in 1880 ) , but the decisive changes were over ; the worker had been freed from indissoluble ties with the land , that land itself was increasingly treated as a commodity like any other , and it absorbed more and more capital to make higher and higher production possible . |
| 25 | Group leaders can easily be bought off in some way , and once co-opted can usually deliver a quiescent membership in support of the status quo . |
| 26 | Seeming contradictions can be explained in situations where conservation policies may be drawn up in some areas ( perhaps financed by foreign aid , and attached to prestigious foreign fellowships and enhanced salaries for senior officials ) — but in a neighbouring area a carte-blanche logging contract is offered to a transnational company . |
| 27 | Beneath the overwhelming memories of physical delight there were fears — a fear that she might not have measured up in some way . |
| 28 | Such a theory is also required if we are to answer the question : Does time really have a beginning and , possibly , an end , as is predicted by classical general relativity , or are the singularities in the big bang and the big crunch smeared out in some way by quantum effects ? |
| 29 | It caused him to look back in some compunction , in case he had lied to discover what he wanted to know ; but he could find no lies . |
| 30 | Oh no , they and he turns up in some hanging from a chain he 's being cruel to her is n't he ? |