Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [conj] some [noun] " 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 | However , it is not the world 's statesmen that we have to thank for even this limited achievement in arms control , but the women and men whose political activity has ensured that some action must be taken . |
| 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 | A recent discovery has shown that some North American cliff swallows actually carry eggs from their own nest to other swallows ' nests nearby . |
| 5 | But older men and women may be affected too , and evidence has shown that some races are more likely to have it than others . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Michael Persinger , associate professor of psychology at Laurentian University in Ontario , has proposed that some UAPs are a consequence of the piezo-electric effect . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Virginia Bottomley , Minister for Health , has announced that some people on low incomes who also find it difficult to visit their local opticians will be able to get help from the NHS to pay for the optician to visit them at home . |
| 12 | 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 ) . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | A sudden increase in emergency patients has meant that some routine operations have had to be cancelled at the Princess Margaret hospital in Swindon . |
| 15 | * UK Environment Secretary Michael Howard has warned that some EC environmental directives might be repealed during the UK Presidency . |
| 16 | A motoring organisation has warned that some drivers are facing big increases in court fines for offences like speeding . |
| 17 | Sheppard Frere has suggested that some villas may in consequence have been deserted , but evidence of this nature is difficult to assess . |
| 18 | I went in there again and I told her that you 'd rung and some Angela from sales Andrea , we have n't got an Andrea she said . |
| 19 | Zen clearly remembered the occasion when he 'd felt that some detail in his office had altered . |
| 20 | Then I 'd wondered if some women who 'd stopped me on the path had taken it . |
| 21 | The excitement was intensified when it became known that some time previously a railway clerk named Winter , who kept a black retriever , had shot himself in the porter 's cellar but Durham had claimed that he was unaware of the tragedy when he had encountered the ghost . |
| 22 | After that the bottle will undoubtedly have broken or some fool will have accidentally released the spirit . |
| 23 | Having agreed that some form of selection must take place , how do we go about selecting ? |
| 24 | Lucy said , looking up at her , and right at that moment Josie would have sworn that some kind of a facade had dropped and that she was returning the gaze of a six year-old . |
| 25 | Both local authorities seem to have accepted that some service development of this sort was a desirable addition to the Cramlington employment base . |
| 26 | They like analyzing and they like sort of practising or getting involved with complex things sort of complex piece of work very , they 're really happy in the training session to get involved whereas some people if you put something very hard , they 'll actually back away from it wo n't they cos they think well this is new , I do n't really understand this , whereas theorists will ac they actually enjoy they enjoy the stretch they enjoy the challenge . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | The child they had reared until some solution could be found . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | You could choose to portray the positive achievements we 've witnessed or some aspect of that . |