Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ratio fell substantially after that , and by 1986 direct taxes only provided some 10% more revenue than taxes on expenditure . |
| 2 | Exact equivalents between UK qualifications and overseas qualifications can rarely be given , but the notes below give some idea of the recognition granted to some qualifications . |
| 3 | In an earlier example it was shown that a large proportion of requests only require some attributes to be present or absent . |
| 4 | The walkers still have some finger nails left and do n't have skid marks in their boxer shorts . |
| 5 | EVEN IN an increasingly selfish world I thought that cricket-lovers still retained some reputation for being a bit more fair-minded and generous than most , Vince Hughes 's letter ( WCM May ) makes me wonder . |
| 6 | Specialist , outside manufacturers still make some component parts for Caterham , such as the chassis and the suspension , but the cars ' aluminium bodies are produced at Dartford . |
| 7 | Thus , females and kids clearly derive some benefit from living in groups . |
| 8 | Most homes now have some form of lost insulation , as a result of Government campaigns and gradually improving Building Regulations , but in many cases it will be less than the current minimum requirement for new homes , of a 100mm thick layer of glass fibre or a similar insulant . |
| 9 | He feels as much sympathy for these victims as he does for slaves who died centuries earlier turning some tyrant 's grindstone . |
| 10 | The funds certainly provide some protection for savers . |
| 11 | Library access policies thus have some influence on citing behaviour . |
| 12 | Two SSDs that are in the process of developing independent living strategies already provide some support . |
| 13 | The agricultural industry has an attractiveness that few other industries share and the responses above give some indication of the reasons . |
| 14 | Those people whose families had moved out from the inner areas still retained some ties with relatives in the inner city , but clearly such ties are by definition weaker in quality than ties with immediate neighbours , and they were dismissed as relatively weak in our inner-city network analysis . |
| 15 | The plates still had some food on them but although I found some meat , it had a strange gloopy liquid on it so I gave it a miss . |
| 16 | However , most countries still retained some degree of control over capital account transactions , mainly because the volatile nature of capital flows was thought to present potential problems for the stability of their exchange rates . |
| 17 | The system of national catch quotas inherently involved some derogation from the principles of free movement between member states and equal access to fishing stocks . |
| 18 | According to the Washington Post , more than a third of America 's companies now have some kind of drug-testing programme . |
| 19 | ‘ On average , 37% of all organisations already have some form of office system installed , with another 14% planning installation in two years , of which the majority are larger companies . |
| 20 | The intuitive reason for this inferiority is that irrational expectations always offer some scope for a government to ‘ fool ’ people systematically . |
| 21 | I would also be required to go to Bristol a couple of days later to do some work in the studio and , I assumed , to help with the editing . |
| 22 | A stranger who enters the land for a few weeks solely to do some work on it does not fall into this category . " |
| 23 | Squeezing the primary banks simply pushed some customers into the secondary sector . |
| 24 | Trousers invariably had some sort of skirt arrangement wrapped over them — not one of the collection 's more convincing ideas . |
| 25 | This latter approach , unlike the previous one , depends on all individuals actually owning some property , and not merely the background existence of private property as an institution . |
| 26 | Associative feminist psychologies ' commitment to foregrounding secondary , neglected meanings also recalls some poststructuralist projects . |
| 27 | The Freemantles ' religious and political opinions also merit some attention . |
| 28 | Assuming that a president can overcome these difficulties sufficiently to establish some discipline within the executive branch , he must also obtain the agreement of congress to his legislative proposals . |
| 29 | In over 20 years on the USPGA Tour his earnings only totalled some $3.5m , with his best year being 1980 with $380,000 . |
| 30 | In practice many returners already pay some contribution towards courses . |