Example sentences of "to be [adj] [prep] some " in BNC.

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1 But since the examination is testing what skills you have developed over time , the passage is likely to be similar in some way to passages which you have seen .
2 It did n't matter to be honest in some contracts whether we won or lost against other people low paid workers , exploitation by the contractors .
3 Actress June Brown , 65 , had been rumoured to be unhappy with some storylines and upset when market stall holder Pete Beale played by Peter Dean was axed .
4 In order to appreciate this situation , it is necessary to be familiar with some aspects of the Aristotelian world view on which the arguments against Copernicus were based .
5 somebody wants wants to be late for some reason .
6 Any attempt to define a futures contract is likely to be unsatisfactory in some respect .
7 Unless something happens swiftly , the market is going to be uncertain for some time . ’
8 7.1 You shall indemnify us against all loss , actions , costs , claims , demands , expenses and liabilities whatsoever ( if any ) which we may incur either at common law or by statute in respect of personal injury to or the death of any person or in respect of any loss or destruction of or damage to property ( other than as a result of any default or neglect of ourselves or of any person for whom we are responsible ) which shall have occurred in connection with any work executed by you against this Order or shall be alleged to be attributable to some defect in the goods .
9 In the earlier regime it was accepted that rules had to be general to some extent , and open to change to allow for adaptation to changing circumstances .
10 In its response to the Griffiths review of community care , Age Concern commented on the continued need for long-stay facilities to be available for some elderly people .
11 One can not be critical in the abstract : one has to be critical of some thing , And the act of criticism takes place in the context of standards .
12 and I try to be serious on some and I look miserable .
13 Specifically in Highways and Planning , if you look at the previous report , the enclos following profile one , you will see that in the Highways Planning Department excepting the offices , it is almost entirely male , and I think this is , it 's for the Director of Highways and Planning to say in the end , I think this is an acknowledgement by him that in the way that you mentioned nevertheless it seems to be apparent in some way , shape or form , women are not getting equal opportunity in that department .
14 In terms of users , the system would have to be uncommon in some respect .
15 For example , the regional distribution of residential and foster care services in the United Kingdom is known to be uneven with some local authorities using EBD schools and residential care far more frequently than others ( Fuller and Stevenson , 1983 ) .
16 The outfit is supposed to be traditional in some way , but I 've never bothered to find out how .
17 Recombinant interferon alfa has been shown to be effective in some patients with chronic hepatitis C. There are now 13 published randomised controlled trials of interferon alfa ( dose : 1–10 MU ) in chronic non-A , non-B hepatitis .
18 Something which seems to be soluble at some stage and the water gets hot and it 's not soluble , so we 're looking for things here that are not not soluble .
19 If the military regimes of the Interregnum were prepared within reason to allow lay men and women to be godly in whichever way seemed most appropriate to them , they did expect them to be godly in some way .
20 Both methods rely upon users recalling their library behaviour patterns , and are therefore likely to be inaccurate to some degree .
21 This can be done only if the whole body is seen to be involved in some way or other .
22 To this end we welcome the support of any interested NCT members who wish to be involved in some way .
23 But erm what we would like is for any of you who are actually here at that time to attend that mass and to be involved in some way , to do some sort of erm service .
24 She judged the first to be that of some official and wondered what such a one would be doing there at an hour now close to midnight .
25 It seems that public concern is mostly raised when the pollutant is easily observed and can be shown to be due to some organisation flouting the law .
26 These findings are unlikely to be due to some superior " tuning " for line detection in the right hemisphere.although Tei and Owen ( 1980 ) have argued that the right hemisphere is neurophysiologically more sensitive to orientation than is the left hemisphere .
27 Respondents are selected according to some sampling procedure to be representative of some group , collectivity , attribute or process .
28 As honest and honourable Russian writers , they seemed to me to be emblematic in some way .
29 However , the same has again been found to be true of some normal schizotypal individuals and , notably , the genetically related children of schizophrenics .
30 Their penchant for turning defence into attack is well-known but Antrim could have their measure this time round although that might be considered too good to be true in some quarters .
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