Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [adv] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus we have to say of medieval popular drama that the sense of ritual ‘ presence ’ , of the kind still indicated by the formalized words and movements of the mass , has significantly changed , but may in some new combination of signals be still to some extent active , in ways that it is clearly -not in later forms and systems . |
| 2 | But if these men who had split into two parties were here for some heist or scam , they were being slow about it , for they sat calmly in silence , one of them in the seat next to Jarvis , a dusty-looking , very ordinary , middle-aged man in a voyeur 's dun-coloured raincoat . |
| 3 | The mammalian carnivores are also of some antiquity . |
| 4 | Plants are normally under some form of stress — heat or light stress are two of many forms — but nevertheless plants are generally healthy , from which we may conclude that nature is continually carrying out a delicate balancing act among the contributing reactions making up the complete photosynthetic ‘ machinery ’ . |
| 5 | Bear in mind how things are still to some extent put into newspapers these days . |
| 6 | Therefore , whereas the market participation of asset owners is always to some extent protected ( by the peculiar qualities of the assets possessed ) , the market activity of the entrepreneur is never protected in any way . |
| 7 | Given the increased emphasis in Soviet military planning upon unreinforced attack by forward deployed units , the quality and reliability of the non-Soviet military establishments is clearly of some significance . |
| 8 | Demographic techniques are also of some use in ecological surveillance where there is interest in the breeding stability of a colony of birds or animals or where concern exists over culling programmes or the depletion of fish stocks . |
| 9 | But semantically innocuous re-orderings are also to some extent resisted : |
| 10 | Techniques were initially to some extent specific to particular branches of geomorphology but increasingly were found to have much in common and this trend should be further intensified as the potential of environmental monitoring by remote sensing becomes even more widely available and fully utilizes the opportunities offered by developments in microelectronics . |
| 11 | The usual course for mononuclear cells after extravasation is in fact to lose functional capacity ; resident macrophages in normal tissues are therefore in some aspects less differentiated than monocytes , but they may nevertheless be more active in other instances . |
| 12 | These developments were clearly of some considerable significance ; just how considerable , however , depends on the nature of the Elizabethan church that the Arminians set out to change . |
| 13 | Doctors were always in some way or other community leaders , much more so than lawyers or bankers . |
| 14 | Dr Ramey also explains that when couples are together for some time their hormone levels often begin to co-ordinate in the same way , so regular sex — say on Saturday nights — mean you tune into each other 's hormone levels . |
| 15 | Criminals were thus in some sense public benefactors ( this clearly being a case where crime does pay ! ) . |
| 16 | Feeding behaviour among cetaceans is also of some fascination and there is clearly social co-operation between members of the same species , especially among Killer whales , which tend to hunt in packs , as do lions or wolves , using particular strategies for catching their prey . |
| 17 | It is probable that deliberate equivocation in respect of the intended sense of word forms is always to some extent odd . |