Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [vb pp] [verb] some " in BNC.
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1 | Although a number of feminist authors have tended to view some of the 1960s legislation as ‘ liberalising ’ , they have sought to distinguish the identification of such a trend from any notion of ‘ liberation ’ . |
2 | And in exceptional circumstances , microscopic intestinal parasites have survived to indicate some of the health problems that people suffered . |
3 | The one exception is the European Monetary System , where member countries have continued to operate some form of managed exchange rates , although parity adjustments here have been much more frequent than in the Bretton Woods era . |
4 | enable your opponent to abandon a commitment by : describing all the concessions you have made so far suggesting that the circumstances have changed blaming some other party or situation for the present position , such as the government , another union , the economy , the personnel department suggesting that somehow there has been a misunderstanding referring the whole matter to another individual or group . |
5 | Similarly , French and Italian governments have sought to take some equity stake in certain industries . |
6 | And as both issues and potential issuers of traditional domestic bonds have declined , so British institutional investors have had to overcome some initial reluctance and look to eurosterling issues as a source of non-gilt fixed-interest assets . |
7 | There has been quite a bit of litigation in the United States in which taxpayers have sought to challenge some use to which taxes have been put . |
8 | Two ongoing debates have come to assume some prominence in recent years . |
9 | He notes , for instance , that linguists have attempted to apply some of the terminology of natural science inappropriately to language , often through such metaphors as ‘ cohesion ’ , ‘ balance ’ etc. , which fix and reify what is in fact a more flexible and dynamic phenomenon . |
10 | When current trends have begun to make some impact , further questions will no doubt arise . |
11 | The car washing and laundry activities have had to move some way up the bank . |
12 | The Germans have had to accept some unpleasant facts such as French posession of nuclear weapons that are stationed on German frontiers as if their main purpose was to prevent a repeat of 1870 , 1914 , and 1940 . |
13 | The Orthodox Churches have started to have some discussions of the issue , which suggests that they are not necessarily completely closed to the idea . |
14 | Individual pastors have helped to found some of the numerous opposition groups while bishops have intervened to put an end to confrontations between the police and reformers . |