Example sentences of "[adj] be [vb pp] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the south of England many village names are found ending with -ing , -ingham etc. this being suggested by some to be a genitive name of the early leaders , so for Halling this becomes Halls land , Heall land . |
| 2 | The riots in 1981 and 1985 were thought by some to be a product of racial tension . |
| 3 | This is followed by some very syncopated chord ‘ stabs ’ . |
| 4 | This is followed by some general remarks about the history and philosophy of imprisonment in India , and a summary of previous writers ' conclusions about gaol conditions . |
| 5 | This is followed by some more detailed facts and figures about the teaching profession , and a description of some of the professionals involved in further and higher education . |
| 6 | Negligence can be thought of as an early form of product liability and has developed over the years to its present wide scope , although this is tempered to some extent by the growth of insurance . |
| 7 | In hyper-text systems , this is overcome to some extent through various composition techniques for representing isPartOf relationships . |
| 8 | Maintaining teacher credibility and teacher self-respect is important but often this is done at some cost but if apologies to children and parents are justified then they should be made handsomely . |
| 9 | This is seen by some judges as usurping their function . |
| 10 | Unfortunately this is led to some rather less than glorious dealings including such actions with planning applications at Heathrow Airport by District Council . |
| 11 | It is most unlikely that either of these areas has been used for arable in the last 1500 years , and this is confirmed to some extent by field names recorded on the earliest maps ( of the early nineteenth century ) and in medieval documents . |
| 12 | Photosetters such as the Linotron 101 produce 1270 dots per inch and this is regarded by some as still being insufficient . |
| 13 | Such economic transformations tend to undermine both the national independence of Third World countries , and the autonomy of women where this is based on some degree of control over land . |
| 14 | This is reflected in some of the expressions which include animals . |
| 15 | Some data points do plot below the zone and this is attributed with some confidence to poor reliability of measurement in these few particular wells . |
| 16 | Fortunately , with improved surgical and technical techniques it is now possible to operate on the cataracts of newborn children within the first ten days of life in some cases , and this is considered by some consultants to be advisable . |
| 17 | The employee opens the proceedings by completing an Originating Application ( also known as Form IT1 ) ; this is accompanied by some notes for guidance , and the employee will usually have the Department of Employment booklet on unfair dismissal claims . |
| 18 | Some 12 per cent of the world 's cultivated land is irrigated , of which more than half is affected to some extent by these problems which inevitably lead to a reduction in crop productivity , the very factor that such schemes were established to increase salinisation and waterlogging are particularly significant in arid and semiarid regions where irrigation is necessary for agriculture , and while they are important in developed nations , they are fast becoming major environmental problems in many developing nations . |
| 19 | Obviously this was challenged at some point . |
| 20 | As reported in the proceedings of the institute , this was followed by some comments on river maintenance which might have been made only yesterday. : |
| 21 | This was realised by some in the industry , but there was little agreement on whether it was proper to take account of those long-run costs immediately . |
| 22 | This was seen by some as being in marked contrast to the humanities departments , a point we shall pick up later : |
| 23 | This was seen by some to have advantages by conforming to the system adopted by most other modular and course unit schemes in polytechnics and universities . |
| 24 | This was seen by some as an attempt to improve his image abroad after remarks which he had made during the presidential election campaign to the effect that he was " untainted " with Jewishness . |
| 25 | This was regarded by some observers as a major setback in Franco-Iranian relations [ see pp. 37424 ; 37929 ; 38212 ] with implications for a planned visit by French President Mitterrand later in the year . |
| 26 | This was regarded by some observers as a shift in position , with President F. W. de Klerk 's government appearing to surrender a central tenet of its policy of rejecting interference in internal affairs . |
| 27 | This was interpreted by some sections of the media as a sign that the US government was disposed to use force in El Salvador in the event of the breakdown of the current peace process . |
| 28 | Erm no , this was told to me , I presume this was discussed as some sort of |
| 29 | Dave and Chris indulged in a little showmanship but this was backed by some great playing . |
| 30 | This applies to a certain extent to the solution of the detailed stress distribution around a crack and until this was known in some detail it was not possible to predict what a crack would do when it met an inhomogeneity such as the interface between a fibre and a resin . |