Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [prep] some [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's claimed that for some men and women it 's like a drug they ca n't do without — and they end up like any other addict , ruining their lives , desperate for the next ‘ fix ’ . |
| 2 | All the animals here , including some birds , may be approached and in some cases will allow themselves to be petted and stroked . |
| 3 | But tempers cooled and after some months the City Corporation decided to sell the building on the basis of a planning brief almost identical to SAVE 's proposals . |
| 4 | The century had been one of tremendous change and older views , like the emphasis on individualism , were being modified and in some cases challenged by the closing decades of the century . |
| 5 | This meant that criminal laws were clarified and in some countries codified , as both Beccaria and Bentham advocated , but leaving a greater degree of flexibility and judicial discretion than either would have found congenial . |
| 6 | Opponents of the Government have criticised the policy because it makes unions responsible for disruption which they have not organised and in some cases may oppose . |
| 7 | It also provides some examples of breaches and discusses the possible manners in which such breaches should be addressed and in some cases reported . |
| 8 | There are now signs that this failure to work out a coherent relationship between the two logics of approach will have to be addressed and in some cases this task has already been started . |
| 9 | Null values are usually permitted because in some situations the value will not yet have been allocated . |
| 10 | After an appeal at a Qualified Teachers ' Training Day money is now available to help those Teachers who have classes in this category as it is realised that in some cases it is impossible for these people to be asked for money . |
| 11 | It also needs to be recognized that in some authorities — particularly small district councils where there are fewer personnel , resources and programmes — much co-ordinating work occurs informally and the elaborate corporate structures advocated by Bains are perhaps less appropriate . |
| 12 | It was further felt that in some cases the lowest tender tended to gain the contract at the expense of better quality work because of the financial restrictions the Housing Executive Board have allowed to be placed on them . |
| 13 | It may be said that in some cases , at least , such a tendency will show up in that species merely as itself — that is to say , as a merely biological character of that species . |
| 14 | But it must be said that in some cases the DCSL who had overseen the ordering was uncertain as to where in the school the books had ended up , let alone their frequency of use . |
| 15 | Conversely , whilst there may in a few cases be valid reasons for a high quality paper not being submitted to such journals , it could be argued that in some cases publication outside the core represents a negative value judgement on the quality of that research . |
| 16 | Conversely , whilst there may in a few cases be valid reasons for a high quality paper not being submitted to such journals , it could be argued that in some cases publication outside the core represents a negative value judgement on the quality of that research . |
| 17 | It may possibly be seen that in some cases the application of the united front from below is the only possible tactic , but it can never be the case that the application of the united front from above is the only possible tactic . |
| 18 | This context having been provided , it will be possible to reassess the significance of electoral behaviour , and although it can be seen that in some areas and in certain types of constituency manipulation and deference were key factors , on the whole the electorate could not be easily controlled from above . |
| 19 | Remarks We have just seen that in some ways the number systems Zp , where p is a prime , are more like Q , R and C than in Z itself in that all of A1 , A2 , … , |
| 20 | Jespersen , for instance , is of the opinion that although " to had at first its ordinary prepositional meaning of direction … the meaning of the preposition has been weakened and in some cases totally extinguished " ( 1927 : 10 ) . |
| 21 | Creditors would no longer have the absolute right of imprisoning their debtors upon a judgement over £20 ‘ which they have for so many years possessed and in some cases abused ’ . |
| 22 | The oral shields are large and arrow shaped but in some specimens the shield may be more rounded . |
| 23 | The early phases of human evolution , when Homo sapiens began to live in families , are seen as in some ways parallel to the early phases of infant development . |
| 24 | A further charge was that practical and theoretical instruction , even on diseases of the horse , was limited and in some cases erroneous . |
| 25 | It may be thought that without some measures of the quality of services provided , either by the yardstick ( if such exists ) of agreed views of what constitutes good practice , and/or through more refined measures of client outcome , the study would still fall short of the kind of conclusions about relative effectiveness that would be sought . |
| 26 | One state Department cable to the US ambassador in Teheran asked him to remind the Shah the reforms were necessary " because it is generally agreed that without some reforms Iran as likely as Khrushchev predicted to fall to Soviets like ripe plum " |
| 27 | It is envisaged that in some cases there will be transfer in both directions between this course and the above degree course ( see page 97 ) . |
| 28 | Dravis & yurewicz ( 1985 ) have shown that in some limestones , cement generations and fine crystal growth zoning can be revealed by UV . |
| 29 | One problem for publishers is the ease with which much software can be copied and in some cases they are reluctant to send out a whole package . |
| 30 | Eventually , the lining would become abnormally thickened and in some women it became cancerous . |