Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He then goes on to outline some examples for the primary school curriculum . |
| 2 | There is a roughly similar development in 2010 , so the pattern may derive in part from Clarke , who has presumably imbibed some elements of oriental mysticism from his long sojourn in Ceylon . |
| 3 | It has slowly dissolved some rocks , especially the limestones . |
| 4 | It has the best links between applications , and Spinnaker has obviously given some thought to the future needs of users by including OLE support . |
| 5 | But this has not stopped some librarians latching on to the high cost of conservation as a reason for dispersing valuable books . |
| 6 | Who has not experienced some gut upset before an exam , a marriage , or other stressful emotional event ? 40 years ago Almy showed that stress could alter gut function but that these changes were not specific to the stress . |
| 7 | My plump American friend , , who you have met , I think , has just shortened some curtains I got for Naples ( for a donation to the Romania Appeal ! ) . |
| 8 | The second child has already developed some idea of what rust is and is not . |
| 9 | Mr Lamont has already given some clues about what will replace his former failed policy , but only when we hear Thursday 's statement will we know exactly what he intends to do . |
| 10 | It does not escape me that a fair hand has already written some account of my early days ; but that account broke off too soon , for I returned from the realms of ice , to which solitudes my soul — if I may be presumed to have one — was attracted . |
| 11 | Clandestinely Sun , which will only admit to tracking the industry , has already done some X terminals deals , sources say , including its agreement with Labtam in Australia ( UX No 391 ) . |
| 12 | Mr Freeman told the Commons on March 13th that no conclusions have yet been reached about the ‘ timing or method ’ of privatisation ; but his boss at the transport department , Malcolm Rifkind , has already rejected some ideas . |
| 13 | Tall , ruddy-faced and tending to corpulence in his early forties , he had about him the self-satisfied air of a man who has already achieved some measure of public acclaim ; he wore his thick shock of fair hair brushed across his forehead from a centre parting in two matching wings , and his upper lip was thatched with a fashionably luxuriant mustache . |
| 14 | The loss of amenities caused to an elderly person as a result of his injuries can be more severe precisely because he is old and has already suffered some impairment of his activities on that account . |
| 15 | FAB-MS has already made some impact as a probe for finding the composition of the surfaces of materials — now it is breaking into the business of measuring the molecular mass of large organic molecules , such as chains of peptides , the constituents of proteins . |
| 16 | Against this , however , it has already identified some areas where it has no plans for expansion , including commercial fire risks in Germany and brokered motor vehicle insurance in Spain . |
| 17 | My right hon. Friend has already brought some provisions of the Act into force and intends to bring all its provisions into force progressively within about one year of enactment . |
| 18 | Industry has already put some money into the idea . |
| 19 | The Bristol team , working under the umbrella of the Advanced Manufacturing and Automation Research Centre ( AMARC ) , one of the University Research Centres , has already had some success with its robotic ear surgeon . |
| 20 | Again , like his UK counterpart , Richet says that Montpellier has already found some OEM business and that outsiders account for 10% of his revenue . |
| 21 | In order to secure this conviction the trial court itself had to massage the current legal definition of a ‘ disorderly house ’ which hitherto has always involved some element of concurrent multiplicity of parties . |
| 22 | Although the House of Commons has always contained some MPs who take an informed interest in the subject , they are in a small minority , irrespective of Party allegiance , being heavily outnumbered by those who are guided more by what they sense to be the prevailing expectations of the public . |
| 23 | Life has always had some risks attached to it . |
| 24 | Unlike other countries , England has always had some form of national assembly . |
| 25 | This reply comes in a stronger and a weaker form , but in either form it has clearly got some point . |
| 26 | In summary then , the action project appears not to have made a great deal of difference to people 's receipt of other services , except that it has probably kept some sufferers away from day care and has increased home help hours for its own clients ( and probably allayed the need for home help among other clients ) . |
| 27 | Longer life for the individual has probably brought some gains to the community , although perhaps less than is often believed ; yet improvements in longevity in very recent years have been small and the prospects of further improvements do not , at the moment , appear very promising . |
| 28 | Nowadays , nearly every young person has probably had some experience of basic improvisation at their school or through the extensive TIE ( Theatre in Education ) tours . |
| 29 | Switchboard as an organization has probably had some effect on more of us , as callers and as volunteers , than any other single campaign or group has done in the recent history of lesbian and gay rights in this country . |
| 30 | Conservative political thought has also undergone some changes in recent decades , but it has been less fertile , I think , in producing new ideas , though it has engendered much theoretical debate and political controversy . |