Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] some [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This paper has highlighted some of the main difficulties associated with user participation and control in a day-centre system providing social and rehabilitative facilities within an explicitly voluntarist framework . |
| 2 | VIC JOBSON , Southend United 's controversial chairman , has likened some of the club 's fans to the ‘ Hitler Youth Movement ’ . |
| 3 | VIC JOBSON , Southend United 's controversial chairman , has likened some of the club 's fans to the ‘ Hitler Youth Movement ’ . |
| 4 | Your publication has given some of the world 's best humorists and cartooonists their most memorable exposure and has inspired countless others to pick up the pen and make complete fools out of themselves . |
| 5 | Tough action by police and customs in Britain and on the continent has smashed some of the biggest illicit labs , which can earn up to £250,000 a day . |
| 6 | She considers the studios a supportive and professional working environment which , with the additional opportunity to make exchange visits to studios abroad — last year she spent several months in Russia — has alleviated some of the immediate pressures on leaving college . |
| 7 | The hydraulic pump and the winding gear , the great pipes which brought the water down from the fell above to drive the engine , were almost intact , although somebody ( a famous industrial museum , it is rumoured ) has pinched some of the valve rods . |
| 8 | This chapter has considered some of the dimensions of the likely future needs for health care among older people , and has examined practices which discriminate against those needs by comparison with other age groups . |
| 9 | This chapter has considered some of the major advances in macroeconomic thought in the twentieth century . |
| 10 | CHARLOTTE ADCOCK spoke to a woman who has interviewed some of the victims . |
| 11 | TRUE to his promise , Frinton Lawn Tennis Club manager David Taylor has secured some of the true greats to star in exhibition matches in Veterans ' Week . |
| 12 | When one is young and brash — and I think I was brash — one is inclined to brush people aside because you know what you want and you are determined to get it , whereas when one has seen some of the problems of the world , I think one is probably more tolerant . |
| 13 | Although the complex divisions in the DUP 's North Belfast branch accord slightly with the view that there is a basic conflict between old extremists and new ‘ moderates ’ in that McQuade , while he was alive , supported Seawright against the executive , the departure of Seawright has seen some of the founder members , who left when he became a force , returning . |
| 14 | However , the federal army yesterday launched air raids and armoured attacks in western Bosnia , which has seen some of the heaviest fighting . |
| 15 | This hall has seen some of the greatest figures of the twentieth century locked in heated debate . |
| 16 | Many of the same theoretical issues arise in the study of the evolution of sex ration on group-structured populations , a topic which has spawned some of the most impressive fits between quantitative predictions of evolutionary theory and field data . |
| 17 | However , the occasional long journey has revealed some of the Metro 's hidden talents : ‘ It has a surprisingly spacious interior and is extremely comfortable on a long haul . |
| 18 | Aerial survey in particular has revealed some of the intricacies of the site 's internal morphology . |
| 19 | Temple has made some of the best music videos that exist . |
| 20 | Too many books ( to boost sales one suspects ) tack on Americanisms , in language and practice , but Chris has made some of the greatest long expeditions over there , such as his 3000 mile Continental Divide route , so he is an authority on both sides of the Atlantic . |
| 21 | For the only time in any of her decorations Walker has made some of the figures quite distinctly male — the clearest being a nude figure in a pose which is repeated in reverse on either side of the central action , at the head of the crowd . |
| 22 | The Michigan scheme has avoided some of the pitfalls into which the New South Wales and Canadian models appear to have fallen . |
| 23 | Such a relationship has produced some of the finest English music this century and it is no secret that Tchaikovsky was homosexual as were many of the great creative minds through the ages . |
| 24 | Hector Cattolica has produced some of the most dramatic illustrations to have appeared in the magazine . |
| 25 | The last graduates left an apprentice scheme which has produced some of the top airforce brass . |
| 26 | It is worth remembering that a deeply discounted rights issue is merely one which has had some of the qualities of a scrip issue added to it . |
| 27 | Scotland 's capital has had some of the most liberal licensing rules in Britain , but councillors fear that late-night drinking is contributing to the growing violence in the city centre . |
| 28 | For this , the work of Carl Jung has offered some of the most creative wisdom . |
| 29 | There 's a cut on the album called Friday 's Walk which has got some of the fastest playing on the album , and yet it 's the slowest track on the album . |
| 30 | The assistance of several external donors including Sweden , Norway and Canada , with publishing educational materials has relieved some of the pressure , but shortages of books have continued . |