Example sentences of "some [prep] [art] [adj -er] country " in BNC.
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1 | He had persuasive ways with some of the poorer countries and he had , he thought , the backing of some of the big men in Formula One . |
2 | Blacksmithing must have been a common occupation with one , or probably more , smith in each town and settlement , though it has to be remembered that some of the larger country estates , such as Chedworth , were virtually self-sufficient with their own resident smiths . |
3 | Fortunately our CAA is doing its very best for all of us , but some of the smaller countries can outvote the UK , France and Germany and we together have more pilots than the rest . |
4 | Since data for some of the smaller countries are not incorporated in the World Data Matrix the value — 1 ( minus one ) is used to indicate ‘ no data available ’ . |
5 | By contrast , some of the older countries , who got a history of calm and stability , they have Anthems which try to bring out the beauty of the country . |