Example sentences of "[verb] in [noun sg] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everybody else was in France , and she was afraid that if she stayed at home she might fall in love with some disabled veteran and marry him . |
| 2 | During the war , his entourage was frequently scandalised by his affairs with Frenchwomen in occupied France , and when , in 1923 , he was secretly smuggled back to Germany from exile in Holland , his friends hustled him through breakfast out of fear that he might fall in love with some hotel chambermaid and thus jeopardise the whole plot . |
| 3 | This aggressive cruelty usually lies in wait for some provocation . |
| 4 | In 1980 ( seven years later ) ‘ Pedler 's pew ’ was inspected and pronounced in need of some care ( and love ? ) . |
| 5 | Soon they become obsessed with Thursday night reserve games featuring their fave crap defender who was tragically dropped in preference to some bought-in journeyman , etc . |
| 6 | Gilroy , for example , has argued against catch-all terms like ‘ Black ’ , ‘ Asian ’ and ‘ Afro-Caribbean ’ which imply homogeneous groups of people whose culture and way of life stands in contrast to some white norm ( Gilroy , 1990 ) . |
| 7 | At the risk of being accused of being a pedlar of yet another quack remedy I wish to argue that a rights-based theory , derived in part from the influential rights thesis recently put forward by Ronald Dworkin ( Dworkin , 1978 ) , is also capable of addressing some of these difficulties confronted by our orthodox political and constitutional theories , in addition to its more immediate relevance with regard to the specific issue of tax diversion ( Dignan , 1983 ) , and other civil libertarian issues ; though to do so it stands in need of some revision . |
| 8 | This reflects the collaborative nature of work in these areas , and like the situation described earlier with regard to the group projects in Redbrook Secondary , this nearly always happens in response to some form of shared performance , as in the following description of the process in the music department at the Pope John Paul Comprehensive : |
| 9 | No longer can investigative stories be stopped merely because they might " prejudge " a matter which may have to be decided in litigation at some future time . |
| 10 | These contain brief descriptions of each entrée , the names of some of the performers , the texts of the vocal airs , and verses written in honour of some of the noble participants ( see illus.1 ) . |
| 11 | That headaches can follow arguments and diarrhoea may appear in anticipation of some unusual event is well known but the role that the emotions play in many if not most illnesses is rarely appreciated . |
| 12 | They drove in silence for some time , before Pam spoke . |
| 13 | From 1513 they were invariably granted in conjunction with some form of subsidy designed to tax property and incomes more effectively by means of direct assessments of individual wealth . |
| 14 | Over-exposure of the embryos to the low pH will result in lysis of some or all of the cells within minutes . |
| 15 | Only the diehards used them now , that was the first one I 'd seen in captivity for some months . |
| 16 | As the discussion of the previous chapter would suggest , their objectives do not arise ready made in response to some supposed ‘ needs ’ of the accumulation process ; they emerge out of the complex interplay within the state of organized political interests . |
| 17 | ( a ) such grant is made in consequence of some act or default of the recognised body or any of its officers or employees ; and |
| 18 | ( a ) such grant is made in consequence of some act or default of the Company or any of its officers or employees , and |
| 19 | ( a ) such grant is made in consequence of some act or default of the Company or any of its officers or employees , and |
| 20 | Whereas a person involved in the American Mafia could say , quite reasonably , ‘ what 's all the fuss about , we only kill each other ’ , the same could not be said in defence of some corporate crimes . |
| 21 | Cricket in Australia had been declining in popularity for some years , not helped by an abject England team two seasons before , and the excitement that West Indies generated by their enterprising play was unbounded , culminating in a vast ticker-tape send-off when the tour was over . |
| 22 | now let's erm just go on to something perhaps that 's more to the point , you were asked on a number occasions er what information was given and so for and when , er can you see in fact on some of these documents that the brochures are indeed dated ? , just look at er please , you can see that it 's a printed brochure it 's got a number of er additions and then we look at page thirty seven boldly state you have that as twenty sixth March eighty five , do n't you ? |
| 23 | A multichannel spectrum analyser , with the capability of scanning 10,000,000 frequencies simultaneously in the microwave portion of the spectrum , would work in tandem with some of the world 's largest radio telescopes in a targeted survey of solar type stars within 75 light years ' distance . |
| 24 | We have agreed in principle on some completely new ideas of co-operation between Britain and the Russian defence ministries and the armed forces , in particular on the handling of military budgets , co-ordination between military and civilians , accountability to Parliaments and such matters . |
| 25 | On Dec. 3 a group of industrial countries led by Canada tabled a proposal drafted in co-operation with some developing countries in an effort to break the deadlock on financial services . |
| 26 | The law , Devlin argues , exists in order in some way to protect society : |
| 27 | Where the end is person- rather than role-oriented — that is , where the end is the development of the human mind and spirit rather than the production of , say , information technologists — then education is valued in relation to some conception of worthwhile human existence which it is meant to serve . |
| 28 | He arranged the pictures used in advertising into some fifty categories and found that whilst a representation of men and women embracing was most common there were no representatives at all of people at work . |
| 29 | Traditionally the Chancellor of the Exchequer relents in relation to some minor aspects of the tax proposals in the Budget . |
| 30 | In these proceedings Woolwich claims interest from the date of payment to 31 July 1987 amounting in total to some £6.7m . |