Example sentences of "[vb infin] some [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | In fact , never mind them , I do n't think some of the first-class London sides would survive . |
2 | Similarly , a graph of syntactic categories will eliminate some of the possible word sequences . |
3 | A most interesting finding of this article is that plant growth is irregular , which could explain some of the apparent errors of the instrument designed here . |
4 | Third , the account can explain some of the interpretative and grammatical facts of English , both general and particular . |
5 | More accurate measurement of the risk factors may explain some of the remaining differences in sickness absence but other factors , as yet unrecognised , are likely to be important . |
6 | Despite this , one still sees lay lords investing in land — there was no possible alternative — and the need to compensate for declining returns to maintain an existing standard of living may indeed explain some of the characteristic features of fifteenth-century society , the pursuit of heiresses , the search for the patronage of a greater man , particularly the King who could grant pensions and offices , and the desire to campaign overseas . |
7 | Indeed , changed smoking habits might explain some of the observed recent increase in anal cancer incidence . |
8 | ( 12 ) The histories of cease and quit are less varied but the senses found for them in earlier times help explain some of the semantic differences that will be described below . |
9 | This book will of course deal with the familiar aspects of volcanoes and with the different kinds of eruptions that take place , but in addition to this , it will cover some of the quieter , less well-known aspects , and try to explain why volcanoes exist at all , why they occur where they do , and how they fit into the history of the Earth as a whole . |
10 | To look at the enforcement of regulation may help refine some of the present conceptions of enforcement behaviour and organizational deviance , while regard for the enforcement of prohibitions may sharpen perspectives on the nature of traditional crime . |
11 | Though it is often suggested that Metastrongylus may transmit some of the porcine viruses , and may enhance the effect of viruses already present in the lungs , the role of the worm is not conclusively proven . |
12 | Tim Littler has seen to it that guests will sample some of the great wines of the world with their dinner . |
13 | ’ But we can answer some of the dear boy 's questions , ’ the Emissary put in , massaging my quadriceps . |
14 | In some senses , indeed , the great Act of 1944 did not fundamentally modify some of the basic assumptions about the nature of a ‘ good ’ secondary education . |
15 | Well you can get them in the financial press , erm usually the Telegraph on a , on a weekend or the Money Mail or the , any of the loca any good quality paper , or you can buy some of the financial guides that you get in er , in er newsagents these days . |
16 | Finally , let us consider some of the major political problems within present-day societies . |
17 | Let us now consider some of the economic and political factors generally incorporated into country risk assessment models applicable to non-OECD countries . |
18 | The study will also consider some of the wider implications of the development of what has been termed ‘ popular capitalism ’ ? |
19 | Let us consider some of the chief influences which determine the official curriculum schools follow and assess changes which have taken place and trends which may be emerging . |
20 | We shall also consider some of the bibliographical tools which can be used to help us gain access to published sources in the library . |
21 | The final part of the chapter will consider some of the broader policy arguments concerning the scope of review . |
22 | These reservations made , let us now consider some of the different approaches which have been adopted in presenting the curriculum to children . |
23 | The rest of this chapter will describe some of the resultant advantages for the historian of recent times . |
24 | ( iv ) Pupils should learn how to recognise and describe some of the lexical , grammatical and organisational characteristics of different types of written texts , eg letters , tabloid and broadsheet newspapers , teenage magazines , specialist hobby periodicals , holiday brochures , travel books , instructions , playscripts . |
25 | The next sections will describe some of the broad patterns of change in the composition of the occupational structure and the distribution of income and wealth in Britain in the twentieth century . |
26 | I shall also describe some of the remarkable things that seem to happen when one tries to combine the two theories . |
27 | I 'll think what I can do about that ; I do n't want to go back to Security or through Six … when you come down to it how do we know some of the Old Guard in those places are n't involved in this bloody attempt to run the country from the shadows ? |
28 | A section of this chapter will explore some of the particular issues raised by working with private homes . |
29 | We will discuss some of the major theoretical problems presented by each of these tasks , referring back to the systems described in Chapter 2 . |
30 | The marketing team of the DIY company would probably discuss some of the following questions as they looked at the bar charts : |