Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [conj] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Crow points out that some forms of virus infection can be accompanied by schizophrenic symptoms . |
| 2 | However , in contrast to the spread of classical gene mutations by selection and drift , Dover points out that some mutations can also be spread by internal mechanisms of ‘ turnover ’ in DNA . |
| 3 | In a brief discussion of the use of tense in English and Brazilian academic abstracts , Johns ( 1991 ) points out that some verbs refer to what is stated in the academic paper itself ( these he calls indicative verbs ) , while other verbs refer to what was actually done in the research on which the paper reports ( these he calls informative verbs ) . |
| 4 | Gardner points out that some street remarks , like endearment terms , are ambiguous : in some circumstances it is acceptable and even kind to greet or compliment another . |
| 5 | If one tries to give a precise and explicit characterization of some paradigm in the history of science or in present-day science , it always turns out that some work within the paradigm violates the characterization . |
| 6 | Within the monkeys it turns out that some types have higher EQs than others and that , interestingly , there is some connection with how they make their living : insect-eating and fruit-eating monkeys have bigger brains , for their size , than leaf-eating monkeys . |