Example sentences of "some [noun] in [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was essentially a masculine code , and those who often find it unacceptable in fiction may find some support in the comment of the Duchess of Omnium , regarding her noble husband 's often inconvenient scruples , that ‘ Men should n't be made of Sèvres china , but of good stone earthenware ’ .
2 His views had some support in the party .
3 She got William some milk in a ladle from the kitchen .
4 We have lost capacity , skills and people who had some faith in the Government 's processes .
5 Ignoring attempts on his life , and constant threats , Wallenberg used every means possible to outwit the executioners , bribing Hungarian and German officials , threatening the Gestapo and issuing Swedish passports which , surprisingly , offered some protection in a period hardly renowned for respect for the law .
6 The two countries achieved some progress in the sphere of trade relations , traditionally a source of mutual irritation .
7 Twenty years later , we have made some progress in the use of artificial intelligence and knowledge-based techniques to help to solve information-based problems .
8 After all , the very fact that historians are at least beginning to make some progress in the study and analysis of nations and nationalism suggests , that , as so often , the phenomenon is past its peak .
9 Despite some progress in the negotiations on deploying UN troops , including Croatia 's acceptance of their being stationed in areas of current conflict in the republic , Vance reported to the UN that deployment could not go ahead until a ceasefire was observed .
10 A fall in the market rate of interest should make profitable some investments in the economy which were previously unprofitable , so that aggregate investment should increase .
11 Er sure there have been some improvements in the materials that we use .
12 He mentioned also that " The inhabitants of the town have been so good as to rebuild me the Court wall and make some improvements in the yard , and they are very desirous for the Company to lend their aid " .
13 Thus , over the area of sexuality as a whole we see some improvements in the lot of women , but not the great liberation that some writers have suggested .
14 My Lords , could I ask the Minister if she would agree that there have been some improvements in the accident and emergency departments , since consultants were appointed and how many accidents that er there are emergency departments have not got consultants in charge and leave it to junior doctors ?
15 Perhaps the least interesting is the possibility that the change of context modifies the way in which the CS is perceived , either because of some change in the physical nature of the signal ( the properties of an auditory cue , for instance , are likely to change according to the shape of the space in which it is presented ) or because there is some change in the way the cue impinges on the animal ( if different contexts promote different patterns of orienting behaviour , the same cue , defined physically , may be experienced differently in the contexts ) .
16 If part of the brain is especially important for a particular process , there should be some change in the activity of that area when that process is evoked .
17 Although there has been some change in the distribution of wealth in Britain this century , this has largely taken place within the richest 10% .
18 There seems little doubt that recruitment is now more imaginative , and the data in Chapter 2 showed that there is indeed some change in the volunteer body , yet there are still clear patterns that appear difficult to shift .
19 Differences in the grammatical structures of the source and target languages often result in some change in the information content of the message during the process of translation .
20 For instance , the Tories have made a serious error of judgment in declining to recognise that some change in the manner in which Scotland is governed has become essential .
21 The introduction of Intercity 's Nightrider service seems to have caused some difficulty in the publicity department .
22 There is , however , some difficulty in the study in relation to the choice of stimuli and in the fact that only neutral facial expression was used — while it is clear that facial characteristics are important to the holistic perception of the sign .
23 Of course there are some woods in the ebony family which could pass for rosewood , and vice versa , and as this is a prototype instrument , anything 's possible .
24 As for changes over time in spatial disparities within the EC other than those generated by the accession of new members , Boltho ( 1989 ) demonstrates that from 1950 onwards there has been some reduction in the degree of regional income imbalance .
25 The idea there is to try to get some reduction , some reduction in the level of traffic at peak hours and to help public transport .
26 All reported morbidity results showed some reduction in the groups given vitamin A supplements ( see fig 3 ) , though the only significant results were the duration of illness in the measles trials and the incidence of respiratory illness in the Thailand trial .
27 Announcements were made on Dec. 19 designed to revive the housing market , which was currently severely depressed due largely to persistently high mortgage interest rates ( despite some reduction in the course of 1991 ) and the accompanying spate of repossessions .
28 Cole wanted the WEA to maintain , and where necessary restore , its position as the educational representative of the working-class movement , responding to demands for classes by trade unions and other workers ' groups , even if this meant some reduction in the number of courses taught .
29 The effect of falling school rolls and DES cuts in teacher-training quotas has been some reduction in the numbers of students on courses ; however , recruitment in 1981 was still considerable and , in 1981 , the polytechnics had 1,300 students enrolled on to teacher-training courses .
30 Although the subject received some coverage in the course of routine reporting on the war by journalists with access to the usual range of sources — specialist spokesmen in government information agencies , defence attaches in various embassies , the occasional interview on the field of battle — the main authorities are the specialized bodies which monitor developments in the strategic field , the international arms trade , and so on .
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