Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [adv] in some " in BNC.

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1 Eliza was under no illusions that this meant they would be spending more time together : ‘ John , of course , will not remain there long , ’ she told her mother , ‘ but be wandering off in some direction … ’ .
2 If the universe were expanding faster in some directions than in others , the intensity of the radiation in those directions would be reduced by an additional red shift .
3 One day we were poking around in some sodden ashes by the rear exit and found a few slivers of celluloid with images on them .
4 By the 1870's the entries had dwindled , or were missing altogether in some months .
5 I am personally impressed and encouraged by what is going on in some of the hardest hit areas in my part of the world and by a series of what you might call chance accident , we 've actually got a sign on it on the platform here .
6 An argument which pulls in the opposite direction is this : even when the government or a governmental agency is , for example , making contracts , it is doing so in some sense as representative of the citizenry at large and must bear the interests of the community as a whole constantly in mind .
7 However , we can not be sure , for it is clear that from Mesolithic times onwards the frequency of brachycephaly was increasing continually in some parts of Europe .
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