Example sentences of "this [verb] [verb] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has led to some very unfavourable repercussions of natural resource use , for example the extension of wheat production into Kazakhstan under President Khruschev . |
| 2 | Despite great efforts to ‘ bottle up ’ sources of funds within regional boundaries , some banks find themselves with excess liquidity which they are not allowed to use for expanding credits to local enterprises , and this has led to some inter-regional flows of bank funds ( and to the uncontrolled expansion of bank lending to firms such as Agrokomerc ) . |
| 3 | Hitherto this has led to some allegations in the Press about Whitehall obscurantism but little interest or pressure in Parliament itself . |
| 4 | Although this has led to some re-siting of base stations , Macklin says these problems have been resolved . |
| 5 | Present-day computer or digital organs incorporate new and complex technology , and this has led to some impressive developments . |
| 6 | All this has led to some skill rubbing off . |
| 7 | This has led to some unlikely liaisons . |
| 8 | This has led to some repatriation of the apparel industry from the Third World back to the First . |
| 9 | This has happened to some extent with dyke , a disparaging word for lesbians , and with spinster , less disparaging but still pretty negative , which is Mary Daly 's term of choice for women who refuse to accept patriarchal society , preferring to ‘ spin' their own reality . |
| 10 | This has resulted in some members leaving these areas of practice , or having to face higher costs , or coping with an intrusion into their affairs that they resent . |
| 11 | To date this has acted against some of Nigeria 's chief polluters — for example , it closed down a government-owned super-phosphate plant which was emitting dangerous levels of sulphur-dioxide . |
| 12 | Teacher appraisal did appear to be part of the accountability process , but , as we shall see , this has changed to some extent . |
| 13 | What the figures do n't show is the effect of the overall increase in labour turnover on standards : it ca n't have been good , and this helps account for some of the loss of business . |
| 14 | At national level , there is no legislation specifically concerned with discrimination against people with disabilities , though this does exist in some other countries . |
| 15 | Even this fails to account for some unmeasurable changes . |