Example sentences of "and [adv] [adj] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was a highly educated gentleman , a very well known Varsity athlete , but he came to me with a bad report that he was completely and utterly clueless about some of the finer points of simple take-off and landing procedures . |
| 2 | So far , we have shown that divorce is increasingly popular and more common in some social groups than in others . |
| 3 | Carver as a learned composer , and clearly conversant with some of his English contemporaries , but it was surely worth noting that evidence , however tantalisingly fragmentary , exists to suggest the existence of a long pre-Reformation Scottish tradition of Faburden singing , of which Pater Creator might therefore be a late , indeed consciously crowning example |
| 4 | Described in her student days as tall and stately with magnificent hair worn in a plaited coronet , she was serious and slightly forbidding to some , but to family and friends was full of fun , having a deep chuckle when amused . |
| 5 | Furthermore transport from one place to another could be by the River Thames rather than the roads , which were not always safe and often impassable in some weather conditions . |
| 6 | Just like tap water , bottled water contains a host of minerals — and too much of some of them is bad for you . |