Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [vb -s] [verb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | The concept of excluded investment activities serves to remove some of the uncertainty in respect of industrial and commercial companies which may be involved in investment activities but whose mainstream business is not in the financial services sector . |
| 2 | Mr Ben Ali had a few minor constitutional changes to offer , but the absence of substantive concessions to the opposition parties has taken some of the gloss off his big day . |
| 3 | Reservoir Dogs does have some pretty extreme scenes . ’ |
| 4 | The existence of these foreign exchange deposits has created some unusual problems for the Yugoslav banking system , which will be considered further below . |
| 5 | An unsigned act which is being chased by half a dozen record companies does have some leverage in negotiations , but only as much as the levels of supply and demand will allow . |
| 6 | CONTROVERSY over pit closures has created some strange bedfellows . |
| 7 | The Rheidol trains are smart and well cared for while the mix of locomotive liveries has brought some much needed added interest . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | The experience of storing and distributing the 1991 Census datasets has taught some valuable lessons , which will be useful if data from future Censuses is released on a similar basis . |
| 10 | The threat of Iraqi terrorist attacks has prompted some elaborate security precautions . |
| 11 | Some of the women with a high specification of standards and routines in the present sample did , indeed , demonstrate a strong emotional involvement in housework and their ‘ guilt ’ , ‘ worry ’ or ‘ anxiety ’ about failures to meet housework standards does suggest some of the obsessional symptoms manifested by the patients in Cooper 's survey . |