Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [verb] some [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 When the guardians proposed moving some families to Henfield , a few miles away , a fight broke out which could only be stopped by troops from Brighton .
2 This kind of research about the treatment and academic performance of girls in mixed sex schools has led some feminists to argue in favour of single-sex schooling .
3 A few weeks before , her brothers had deposited some things in her kitchen for safe-keeping , and while they were there Barbs had called and had asked , in her friendly and inquisitive fashion , what the cardboard boxes contained .
4 Petrographic methods have provided some indications because the grain-size of the white marble from some quarries is very distinctive , but not all quarries can be distinguished in this way .
5 Perhaps this reflects no more than the elevation of masculinity that permeates the canteen culture of the station , but the view that nothing busy happens in the unit and that it is an ‘ easy turn ’ is a sad reflection on how the marginalization of policewomen 's duties has divorced some policemen from the reality of sex crimes .
6 This is the first of two articles written to discuss some aspects of the mathematical education of young children from the Indian sub-continent .
7 Each of our models continues to provide some insights , although none is wholly adequate .
8 The fact that the new requirements relating to the upgrading of IDO permissions have placed some minerals operators at a disadvantage in relation to their competitors who may have equally poorly controlled post 1947 planning permissions , needs to be rectified .
9 His ideas appeared to bring some benefits : he lived to the age of 94 and at 87 married a young wife .
10 Of course some bank supervision is essential : economies need functioning payments systems , and sturdy-looking banks do mobilise some savings that would otherwise be stuffed under mattresses .
11 Terminal moraines have blocked some rivers , producing long ribbon lakes .
12 Although studies of children 's explanations have identified some weaknesses , the overall picture , as with many other aspects of cognitive and linguistic development , is of an extremely competent five-year-old who has the basic cognitive and linguistic abilities for giving and understanding explanations of events and actions .
13 Its attacks have left some areas without any civilian authorities : the latter have either fled or been killed .
14 The ability to maintain physical and mental powers has allowed some individuals to pursue their chosen careers regardless of their age .
15 Well that 's enough of mechanical problems lets have some questions .
16 But these concepts did provide some women with categories of self-definition around which to mobilize , negotiate and occasionally disrupt and claim as their own .
17 Nevertheless , the apparent need for periodic spring-cleaning in the professions does pose some questions .
18 Although these have had a great deal of success in calculations of nuclear masses and shapes , recent laser experiments have produced some results that do not agree with them .
19 These reforms have encouraged some historians to see the Despensers as ‘ much more than greedy and irresponsible favourites ’ , but their contemporaries judged them by their behaviour towards other landowners and by their position at court , rather than by their responsibility , however great it was , for what were essentially technical reforms in government .
20 The techniques exist to answer some questions , but not all .
21 The fact that the trustees had to retain some monies to cover expenses did not prevent the income arising from the specific assets .
22 But many organists have undertaken some years of an expensive musical training and still give many hours a week to practising .
23 The tiny perfections of detail in these deceptions have puzzled some animal-watchers , who argue that no predator could be that clever — so why should there be these amazing refinements which may include such things as small patches of fake leaf-mould , or tiny pieces of leaf damage' ?
24 The defections of the bishops has led some historians to denounce them as unscrupulous and leaderless .
25 Somebody actually writing in , as somebody did yesterday , because they want to deliver erm some w some elderly ladies want to deliver some goods into an area wh where tr traffic restrictions exist , and they want some help so that they can actually park their car whilst they unload .
26 I have had discussions with those people , collectively and individually , but even were the leaders prepared to make some concessions , the strongly held views of people at both ends of the spectrum are such that it would be exceedingly difficult to introduce a proposal to the House which hon. Members would accept could form the basis for coherent , workable and enforceable legislation .
27 Pig producers receive no EC subsidies , and depressed pork and bacon prices have meant some farmers have fallen into drug misuse to keep animals alive long enough to reach slaughter weight .
28 These differences have led some investigators to consider cancer of the cardia as a separate entity .
29 The above analysis is based upon a combination of the principles in BRS and Butler , but the two cases do have some differences .
30 However , the proposals do contain some features of a Type I1 model .
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