Example sentences of "in [v-ing] [adv] some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The use of medical terminology in the book is to be applauded , particularly as definitions are given , which it is to be hoped , will assist in breaking down some barriers between health professionals and the lay public . |
2 | And I know it 's important to be equal in careers and to have equal opportunities and I 'm not arguing against that , but I also think that perhaps , in doing so some women also lose the pride in being a woman , and e equality is n't being a man , which I think some feminists take that view , that they 're not equal to a man unless they 're earning money . |
3 | And some doctors think that as we get older our bodies are less efficient in taking up some nutrients in food , so extra amounts may be needed . |
4 | The concept of alignment recognises how one member of a family system may oppose or join with another in carrying out some task . |
5 | This is followed by frenzied activity on the part of the band in setting up some sort of show , usually in London with all the expense that that entails , only for the big day to arrive to find that A&R have sent a tea boy ( resplendent in his raincoat ) and not the ‘ man ’ . |