Example sentences of "in some [noun] they were " in BNC.
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| 1 | In some way they were both these things at once . |
| 2 | So in some way they were making economy by not doing that ? |
| 3 | Not all of these initiatives were welcomed initially by Ministers ; indeed in some instances they were greeted with scepticism bordering on suspicion . |
| 4 | In some cases they were turned away immediately , but , where they were invited to give further details , these were matched so as to be different enough not to arouse suspicion but similar in all respects that might be significant to a potential employer . |
| 5 | Sometimes they were responsible only for work directly connected with production , but in some cases they were responsible also for development work , drainage and ventilation . |
| 6 | And in some cases they were referred to mental-health professionals like us . |
| 7 | Some of the seeds hung like bells from the ends of the ferny frond , and in some species they were several centimetres long . |
| 8 | In some areas they were able to further the cause of reform through their positions on the bench of justices . |
| 9 | It is easy to slide tiles around and find they are back in some position they were in before . |
| 10 | The French proved to be a highly motivated and very brave addition to the ranks of the SAS , but in some ways they were a mixed blessing . |
| 11 | The inspectorate , who came into most frequent contact with the diversities of local procedures , were consistently interested in ‘ modernising ’ the selection system , and in some ways they were the single group most responsible for altering local authority activities . |
| 12 | They remained as they were ; in some fashion they were communing , and I could sense from my vantage point the necessity that linked them . |