Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a promise , and strength of quality in their songwriting , but The Prayer Boat appear to have some way to paddle before they find a grasp of the studio techniques they will need to coax real spirit from their music . |
| 2 | However , current developments in the area of artificial intelligence do hold some promise of making available an efficient blend of human intuition and computer slog . |
| 3 | Inconsistencies in the initial report on the crash have led some investigators to suspect that the US and Canadian governments took part in a cover-up . |
| 4 | Comments of this type have led some commentators to accept an exaggerated interpretation of the King 's role . |
| 5 | how they gon na , how are they gon na go on with this sale of land that the council have sold some land to the council and the police have been looking into it |
| 6 | Unlike Leavis 's , Winters 's deconstruction of tradition proved too extreme to have even a temporary lodgement in the academy , though his readings of sixteenth-century poetry have had some influence , and a theorist such as Gerald Graff acknowledges a debt to Winters , who was his teacher . |
| 7 | Though its international activities and long term contracts business appear to offer some cause for cheer , it seems that Egham , Surrey-based consultancy P-E International Plc is not out of the woods yet . |
| 8 | He also got on well with the justices of the Jews and may for a brief period have enjoyed some sort of official position in the Exchequer of the Jews . |
| 9 | Those in charge need to impose some objective , explicitly or implicitly ( for example , by imposing a breakeven constraint ) in order for the size of the business to be determined . |
| 10 | Although biofeedback and hypnotism seem to benefit some patients , such services are not often readily available . |
| 11 | perhaps I might , by thy familiar instruction have made some remarks that might have been satisfactory . |
| 12 | Visitor pressure and the often mindless or downright destructive behaviour of some of the people who come to this area have annoyed some farmers so much that they look on walkers as just another kind of vermin — and there are many times when I can sympathise with this attitude completely . |
| 13 | Processing have got some gripes |
| 14 | To follow up the concern in the White Paper for the definition of levels of attainment , the government intend to introduce some kind of benchmark assessment , a point we made earlier , in an effort to improve standards . |
| 15 | World Vision hope to provide some sort of schooling for these youngsters . |
| 16 | Having said all that , I think the interest erm of history lies in exactly the same kind of area as interest in the future , in the sense that we are dealing erm as historians with time , and , to use the old cliché , time marches on , it certainly moves , and the future , the present and the past do form some kind of continuum . |
| 17 | The Government have introduced some initiatives to stimulate the re-employment of older workers . |
| 18 | I only say 'cos the Telegraph have printed some stuff today for their league , and I thought it would be a good idea if we jumped aboard their system/rules etc . |
| 19 | How significant that his response to the overwhelming evidence that the people of this nation want to have some form of democratic control over their own destiny is to propose anything other than a democratic solution . |
| 20 | While the methods of structural linguistics seem to have some role to play in studying the structure of meaningful systems , they have nothing directly to offer the unravelling of meaning . |
| 21 | The areas outside the MELAs were treated as ‘ unclassified ’ but , although there is only the crudest correspondence between these zones and the rural areas of Britain , the results of the analysis do give some indication of the extent of commuter hinterlands . |
| 22 | Even writers working in solitude try to form some idea of the receiver of their work and adjust to it — the meaningfulness of what they say can be viewed as a measure of the success of that prediction and adjustment . |
| 23 | The constraints of egalitarian feminist psychology have led some feminists to develop a woman-centred approach . |
| 24 | Did he , did he have a the buyer have to sell some property ? |
| 25 | Well I by good luck have had some copies of the petition sent down to me , so I started it , it immediately and I had in the first they made over one thousand one hundred and twenty five signatures . |
| 26 | Councillor did in fact try to take some credit for one or two things in his speech . |
| 27 | This created the conditions which were to set the pattern of religious justification for strife for centuries to come , and there is little doubt that nearly all , if not all wars in historic time have had some kind of religion or ‘ god ’ put forward as requiring the human race , or parts of it to engage in bloodshed and misery . |
| 28 | In a statement , gloucestershire police said : We can confirm that the family have expressed some concern over police activity , the matter has been refered to the independant police complaints authority which will supervise inquiries concerning the death . |
| 29 | But it might also be happening where the Communist Party have provided some sort of secure physical presence and where if , as a result of past exploitation , there was a substantial degree of antagonism towards landlords which , it would be that that was carried out . |