Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [verb] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , this technique has led to some of my most successful parties where the parents join in and participate in the proceedings . |
| 2 | This can be one time when a young writer has to compromise on some immediate ambitions in order to progress on to the next stage of securing a record deal or having artists cover his or her songs . |
| 3 | Sadly , the reorganisation has led to some job losses — 22 out of 101 at Spondon , where the dyehouse has closed , and 75 out of 394 at Coventry , where workshop engineering , catering and cleaning services previously done in-house are now being contracted out . |
| 4 | As Mr Ryan O'Neal , the thespian , approaches middle age , his weight has increased to some 15 stones . |
| 5 | Creditor business continues to be affected by the poor economic climate but rating action has resulted in some improvement in Q2 . |
| 6 | Increasingly , skilled counterfeiting has led to some high street stores selling goods they believed were the real thing , only to find they 'd been had . |
| 7 | He was one of their most brilliant scientists , his research having led to some of Algox' bestselling products . |
| 8 | It is a usual feature of such a comparison that there is a basic level of information which is common to most of the reviews , and it is the mark of a skilful critic to have worked in some personal assessment of works , or some individual response to the show as a whole . |
| 9 | For example , during its mad dash his plunging horse had burst through some bushes and disturbed a she-bear with her cubs , but had gone on before the bear could react . |
| 10 | The car had stopped at some traffic lights . |
| 11 | Even the family car had come from some Church-loan scheme . |
| 12 | ‘ I arrived at work one Monday to find the roof had collapsed following some heavy rain , ’ she explained . |
| 13 | Electrical stimulation could produce dramatic effects , but the proper study of electro-physiology had to wait for some time until it was possible to record small electrical potentials . |
| 14 | When the psychiatrist Jack Dominian wrote his influential book on marital breakdown in 1968 , that figure had soared to some 30,000 divorces every year . |
| 15 | John Rolfe , conference chairman , said : ‘ People within the industry have known for some time there is a need for such a gathering . |
| 16 | In these circumstances , it is not surprising to find that population loss from inner areas has been running at a lower rate in the 1980s and that the government 's efforts at introducing more private investment have met with some measure of success . |
| 17 | The Committee has pointed out that nothing is more foolish than to have timetable motions introduced after a Committee has sat for some sessions , perhaps debating the first two or three clauses of a Bill , and then , the guilloting having been introduced , the rest of the Bill — perhaps 60 , 70 or 80 clauses — is rushed through with hardly any debate . |
| 18 | Though his work has met with some scepticism in the medical community , Medenica is respected in South Carolina . |
| 19 | Inside the palace , restoration work has begun of some areas of the Sala di Luca Giordano under the direction of Mina Gregori , Professor of Art History at the University of Florence . |
| 20 | Travelling the celebrity circuit has led to some fascinating encounters with certain household names including two sessions with the top talk-show man of his time , Terry Wogan . |
| 21 | Since 1973 oil consumption has decreased by some 40% . |
| 22 | Police are unsure whether the mysterious girl has gone through some hideous black-magic ritual or whether the drawings spring from a tortured imagination . |
| 23 | Police are unsure whether the mysterious girl has gone through some hideous black-magic ritual or whether the drawings spring from a tortured imagination Until Danielle is identified , nobody can tell . |
| 24 | The recent introduction of genetically engineered insulin has lead to some problems for diabetics who have changed from animal-derived insulin . |
| 25 | as if to match the tense atmosphere inside the car , the sun had disappeared behind some ominously black clouds that had crept over the horizon . |
| 26 | The Editor had asked for some more films to add to my list to show to your fish . |
| 27 | Indeed , recently a journalist from The Lady had hinted at some connection between the heroine and Lily . |
| 28 | The shag population has plummeted in some areas and many divers have failed to raise young . |
| 29 | But in any reference to useful labour it occupies a significant place as a village where the medieval open field system of farming has survived in some degree . |
| 30 | In most other parliaments , members have allotted places and , as soon as a member is called , as the author has seen in some of the Canadian legislatures , computerized selection of the name focuses the camera automatically on him or her , and also adds relevant information ( name , party , constituency , etc. ) as a screen caption . |