Example sentences of "[conj] something of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roughly , and somewhat metaphorically , we can say that something of the following sort goes on when successful communication takes place . |
| 2 | I never got good enough ( or brave enough ) to test her advice out , but , being by inclination an optimist , I would like to think that something of the same logic would apply to the National Curriculum and its tests . |
| 3 | When pressed , he almost conceded that something of the original philosophy of the 1992 programme may have been lost . |
| 4 | Something of the almighty importance of it and something of the utter meaninglessness . |
| 5 | For a time he showed a certain curiosity about Liszt and something of the same kind about Wagner . |
| 6 | It was a genuine attempt to explore the innate bases of behaviour and their social implications , even if something of the confused Darwinian metaphor remained . |
| 7 | At first the freemen of both town and country had an organization and a type of property which still retained something of the communal as well as something of the private , but in the town a radical transformation was taking place . |