Example sentences of "and [is] [verb] [prep] some " in BNC.

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1 The guest turns the pages and is perplexed by some of the photos .
2 Poor Pat already thinks he 's been raised from the dead and is destined for some great thing , to help Marcus to save the world ! ’
3 The law recognises degrees of homicide other than murder and is observed with some nicety on the matter of recklessness or assault with intent to cause bodily harm .
4 If the material is not topical and is delayed for some time before being sent out the date should be changed .
5 This is a simplification of the truth since the Bank clearly now offers advice upon what policy it sees as feasible in given circumstances and is bound by some of its responsibilities to represent the interests of some areas of the financial system .
6 SCMC is also said to improve overall detergency of a product by assisting in soil suspension and is regarded by some more as a suspension agent than a thickener .
7 Once again opinions vary as to whether conditions should be attached with the aim of controlling odour pollution and is regarded by some planners as an undesirable duplication of powers , a view endorsed by the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution especially with regard to planning conditions designed to control air pollution from registered works .
8 Unilever operates world wide and is divided into some 500 operating companies .
9 Video is a relatively new medium for in-house communications and is used by some companies to great effect .
10 The advantage for the butterfly is that if a bird seizes it by the wings , and is reminded of some earlier unpleasant experience with the species and its toxin , it will release the insect unharmed : a bluejay that has never seen a monarch butterfly will readily catch and eat it ; but within 15–30 minutes the toxins in the butterfly 's body cause the bird to vomit , and one such encounter is sufficient to make a bluejay avoid monarchs thereafter .
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