Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] [prep] some " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I arrive home after an absence of four weeks to discover that my nephew , my only sister 's eldest child , has apparently eloped with some teenage siren , to the distress of his parents and the possible detriment of his career .
2 Torquil Cowan , head of Longfield comprehensive in Darlington , has already written to some parents voicing his concern about the number of children roving the streets .
3 Considerable exploration effort in those areas has been felt by the industry to be worthwhile , and in the United States has already met with some commercial success .
4 This has already begun in some parts of the country .
5 This has already begun in some parts of the country , including Wiltshire .
6 Indeed the abolition of the GLC and metropolitan county councils , coupled with the recent development in inner-city areas of enterprise zones , city task forces and urban development corporations , has already meant in some localities a reduced role for elected councils in local service provision .
7 The proposal for a Severn barrage has also led to some public debate , chiefly on environment issues .
8 Theology in the last sixty years or so has naturally built upon and extended aspects of the work of its nineteenth-century predecessors ; but it has also gone through some striking changes of direction , especially from the aims and programme of Liberal Theology .
9 The theory is that development for a Third World country is not possible within the orbit of capitalist imperialism , a dependency theory of the type discussed in Chapter 2 ; while the experience is that FDI has often led to some ‘ development ’ , apparently for the benefit of all .
10 However , in legitimating these tasks , the legal framework established by the state has inevitably suffered from some confusion over whether it is primarily directed at helping families to achieve social control of their children or at ratifying state intervention .
11 That number has now increased to some 340,000. 95% of patients are detained without their consent , at a rate of 250 per 100,000 population , compared with just 2.5 per 100,000 in Europe .
12 That figure has now risen to some 86 per cent. , which shows the Government 's achievement .
13 Improbable as it may seem this has actually happened with some success .
14 A further consequence , which has certainly met with some interesting results , is that for certain types of advertising campaign it is possible actively to involve the public .
15 I was only on the drug for seven days and by the seventh day , I 'd suddenly turned into some sort of maniac .
16 He concentrated upon the doctor 's neat , white shirt , his thin , anxious neck and his general air of having just surfaced from some particularly nasty branch of the Inland Revenue .
17 You may be expected as well to have already worked for some time in a related financial area , such as stock broking .
18 Because such a scenario is plausible the sort of nightmare we 've all contemplated at some time or another this movie makes for far more frightening entertainment than the most graphic of shock horrors .
19 Because such a scenario is plausible the sort of nightmare we 've all contemplated at some time or another this movie makes for far more frightening entertainment than the most graphic of shock horrors .
20 Somebody had obviously come into some money .
21 The chief superintendent was seething that his friend had obviously spoken to some other people in Special Branch and that the commander was now involved .
22 Rain had obviously driven in some time during the night and the dried splashes were clearly visible on the tiled floor .
23 It is true that not every subject or application yielded work we thought matched the excellence we hoped for and had already found in some areas .
24 And my enormous thanks go to my own Table , Chester seventy six , very very true friends indeed and the same for the whole of my own area , Area thirty six Wirral and the Marches , where nothing has been too much trouble and they are here today as you 've just seen in some considerable strength .
25 To pass the time , the conversation had ranged over a variety of topics , from sport to current affairs , then had finally settled after some time on shop-talk — inevitable when any group of cops got together anywhere in the world .
26 I think if you talk to drug users themselves , we 've already heard about some of them talking about coming off drugs
27 So erm yeah so I do n't know in , in , in some ways what the questionnaire actually ends up looking like is , is , is up to you , I mean you 've already spoken to some of these people and spoken to some of the organizations involved
28 Provided the gamma dose rate , which had possibly changed at some point in the history of the daub , was not a dominant contribution to the TL age , TL could solve the mystery .
29 Stewart and Tait began with the idea that the great majority of mankind had always believed in some fashion in life after death .
30 The study of the discipline does not often include a study of its own academic evolution ; indeed , one suspects than an ahistorical attitude is sometimes projected by lecturers , as if the discipline had always existed in some vague Platonic sense , and could not possibly not have been there .
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