Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [adj] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | As against this , it may be said that it is psychologically impossible ( or perhaps impossible in some stronger logical sense ) to retain either beliefs or attitudes of which the inconsistency has become manifest to one . |
| 2 | And in no time at all erm they were all more or less depending in some small way on me , and I was just absolutely lapping the situation up , you know what I mean , just suited me fine . |
| 3 | A sea passage of over 200 kilometres from mainland Asia and hostile terrain enabled her to develop more or less free of some of the pressures encouraged by closer geographical proximity — for example , population movements and territorial aggression — and fostered cultural and racial homogeneity . |
| 4 | One must remember that in different contexts the question , ‘ Whose land is this ? ’ could be answered , equally correctly , by giving the name of the lord , the peasant or possibly that of some intermediate tenant . |
| 5 | In Depeche Mode , Yazoo , The Assembly and Erasure , he 's been fully or partly responsible for some of the best music of the past ten years . |
| 6 | Although some degree of ’ tailoring ’ of individual systems may be possible ( or even desirable in some cases ) , the basic techniques on which the system relies must work consistently across a range of domains . |
| 7 | Alec wore a navy-blue romper suit — the outfit of a French workman , or indeed that of some little new-wave narcissist at a C. L. & S. screening It was the sight of him in his issued clothing that made me sense just how far he had fallen . |
| 8 | ( a ) Under the Partnership Act As already mentioned , Pt II of the Partnership Act contains certain basic provisions to regulate the rights and duties of partners in so far as they are not defined in writing or otherwise discernible in some course of conduct . |
| 9 | He was a highly educated gentleman , a very well known Varsity athlete , but he came to me with a bad report that he was completely and utterly clueless about some of the finer points of simple take-off and landing procedures . |
| 10 | So far , we have shown that divorce is increasingly popular and more common in some social groups than in others . |
| 11 | Carver as a learned composer , and clearly conversant with some of his English contemporaries , but it was surely worth noting that evidence , however tantalisingly fragmentary , exists to suggest the existence of a long pre-Reformation Scottish tradition of Faburden singing , of which Pater Creator might therefore be a late , indeed consciously crowning example |
| 12 | Described in her student days as tall and stately with magnificent hair worn in a plaited coronet , she was serious and slightly forbidding to some , but to family and friends was full of fun , having a deep chuckle when amused . |
| 13 | Furthermore transport from one place to another could be by the River Thames rather than the roads , which were not always safe and often impassable in some weather conditions . |
| 14 | Just like tap water , bottled water contains a host of minerals — and too much of some of them is bad for you . |
| 15 | Private money is less important , but still significant for some areas of voluntary non-profit social service . |
| 16 | Since then , two fairly closely related ( but still incompatible in some areas ) Unix standards have emerged , and many of the security and transaction processing problems associated with the Xenix dialect of Unix then in use on the Altos have been addressed in the newer Unix systems . |
| 17 | Australia can be described as one of the healthiest countries in the world , but also one with some of the most dramatic social inequalities in health . |
| 18 | Indeed , despite the fall in numbers of children living in residential care at any one time , some 25 per cent since 1971 in the United Kingdom but far higher for some types of care than others , recent research shows that residential care is still experienced by many troubled adolescents . |
| 19 | The polling factor is contributed to crossbred offspring along with the black colouring ; red is recessive but increasingly popular in some countries , though usually registered separately . |