Example sentences of "some of [pron] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Some of her former sparring partners still call her a ‘ sell out ’ , but a more open America has welcomed her as one of their own , hailing Monie as one of the world 's strongest rap talents . |
2 | Although the dismissal in August 1990 of the Bhutto government by presidential decree [ see pp. 37652-53 ] did not , as expected , lead to military rule , the event was marked by controversy centring on the President 's arbitrary exercise of power [ see p. 37764 ] and on the haste with which criminal proceedings were brought against Bhutto and some of her former ministers . |
3 | To advance Japan had to learn from the West and drop at least some of her former respect for China . |
4 | She still had some of her holiday left so she decided to go via America and visit some of her former colleagues en route . |
5 | Organisers also hope that the oldest living former employee , Elsie Kirk , 91 , will be able to meet some of her former colleagues . |
6 | Fabia ate a morsel of a tasty mushroom-filled pork cutlet that had a hint of caraway in there somewhere and , more in an attempt to recapture some of her former equilibrium than anything , she asked , ‘ Has this dish any special name ? ’ |
7 | Unlike some of her former college friends , Robbie was no rabid feminist , but this last made her hackles rise again . |
8 | Her first marriage gave her the freedom to compose , and by the time of Gramatté 's death Stokowski was booking here to play some of her own compositions under his direction . |
9 | A certain similarity may be noted here between Gusfield 's interpretation of the aims of the WCTU and Mrs Whitehouse 's explanation for some of her own actions . |
10 | In reviewing the literature on children 's visual search , and through description of some of her own studies on how visual search is affected by the language of instructions , Hall argues that simplistic conclusions about the limitations and inefficiency of search strategies in young children are often inappropriate . |
11 | She mixed with the villagers , admired their cottage gardens , learned their crafts , and made some of her own gardening tools at the blacksmith 's forge . |
12 | He suspected Rose was letting her have some of her own money . |
13 | And so Clara told Clelia , in return , some of her own history , and in telling it , she seemed to find , strangely and more securely than ever a tone that absolved her , a tone that redeemed her past from meanness and humiliations , so that she even found herself able to speak of her own mother without evasion . |
14 | Some of her own childhood seemed trapped in the pages on which she had dribbled chocolate and , years ago , marked specially loved pages with sweetpapers and scraps of hair-ribbon . |
15 | She has found , though , that by writing so closely about what happened to her she has , in a way , lost some of her own past . |
16 | And she , Alexandra Maitland , had a chance to put some of her own ideas into practice and see whether they worked or not . |
17 | He could see from the number of bells beside each door that they 'd nearly all been turned into flats now , or dentists ' surgeries , and some were in urgent need of renovation , but they still retained some of their former grandeur , or was it pretension ? |
18 | Though towns such as Thirsk which had been by-passed by the railways had lost some of their former vitality , others continued to expand , to rebuild and to prosper during the Victorian era . |
19 | Later he organised two workshops which involved the pupils creating and performing some of their own stories . |
20 | Furthermore , their ascendancy accompanied the severest phase of the recession , which gave them the added incentive to try something different as some of their own areas were among the hardest hit . |
21 | Inevitably this assault had to mean trouble for some of their own folk , since they must drive through the outer ring of Scots to get at the enemy — the cost which had caused Ramsay momentarily to hesitate . |
22 | Encourage those with some of their own teeth to brush teeth and gums regularly . |
23 | This is where counsellors can often take the opportunity of expressing some of their own thoughts , feelings and experiences as a means of legitimizing the subject for discussion . |
24 | Prisoners have to start getting used to talking to staff here , to malting some of their own decisions and to finding out how Maidstone is different . |
25 | The aim was to reach students in the Fourth to Sixth Form age group by setting up workshops and visits to the Hayward Gallery , persuading professional photographers to go to as many schools as possible to talk about their own work and the Magnum show , and encouraging ‘ young hopefuls ’ to shoot and print some of their own work . |
26 | Not only were they upset that some of their own work had been wasted but they appreciated the efforts their parents and teachers had put in to buy the equipment . |
27 | It 's going to create erm a sort of sweat shop in the midst of the others where they 'll dump off stuff that they do n't want some of their own people to do or their own people wo n't do . |
28 | However , he also pointed out that the government 's policy of combining " actions of immediate relief with medium-term rehabilitation " was starting to show results , the distribution of seeds and tools to displaced people allowing them to produce at least some of their own food . |
29 | The following is a list of Rodinal developing times as recommended by the three major film manufacturers for some of their own films . |
30 | But as they do , they give up some of their own energy ; so the atmosphere in turn modifies the radiations . |