Example sentences of "some have a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Shears Essential for trimming hedges and edges of lawns , shears come in a variety of weights and sizes , some having a notch near the handles for cutting tough stems .
2 Woven textile cloths are manufactured mainly from natural fibres such as cotton or linen although some have a proportion of man made fabrics .
3 Some have a loop around the spat , between stops , others have loops which are intended to go around the spar and the extension of the vinyl sockets .
4 Of the most ancient , some have a place of honour in Scottish history , and others were never more than family strongholds in the county 's many feuds .
5 Also , more is understood nowadays about the balance of life within a pool , so the much quoted passage of the father of English gardening , William Robinson , in his classic The English Flower Garden ( 1895 ) scarcely applies now : ‘ Unclean and ugly pools deface our gardens ; some have a mania for artificial water , the effect of water pleasing them so well that they bring it near their houses where they can not have its good effects .
6 Many district planning authorities in fact use standard conditions and some have a policy of attaching certain conditions to particular types of development , e.g. it is the normal practice of some local planning authorities to impose a standard condition on all hot food shops requiring that , ‘ No noise , dust , grit , fumes or odours shall be emitted from the development , which in the opinion of the local planning authority create a nuisance in the locality ’ .
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