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

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1 At the present time SDRs constitute only 2 per cent of countries ' official reserves — some measure perhaps of the limited contribution of SDRs .
2 Wi with with with all due respect you know we we we 're talking about the precision of the word and when you actually come to a ten point scale there will be some imprecision anyway in the is it a six ?
3 ( 3 ) That on the taking of the said accounts and inquiry costs of and incidental to proceedings on an indemnity basis are not to be disallowed on the ground that an order has already been made for costs of and incidental to those proceedings to be taxed on a standard basis unless it should appear that in making the said order the court intended thereby to deprive the defendants of the right to add those costs or some part thereof to the mortgage security .
4 C : I think that there 's some hope now with the Labour party because they 've — um — compromised themselves politically so far that they would n't …
5 Within its tiny confines are to be found thousands of carefully sorted postcards , old and new ( some in categories such as ‘ Giotto ’ , ‘ Snakes ’ , ‘ Cities ’ , ‘ Bourgeois ’ ) and because of the enormous variety , a visitor is virtually guaranteed to spend some money once inside the door .
6 Newcastle had some luck too with the build up to their second goal .
7 When you remove the basin brackets from the wall , it is more likely that you will damage the plaster ( there may also be some wood there with an advanced case of wet rot ) ; Allow time in the schedule for repairing the plaster before you go any further — modern d-i-y plasters can be applied up to two inches thick .
8 Then one morning one of the sailors saw land , but the next minute our ship hit some sand just under the sea .
9 Here the vines are mostly grown at a height of between 140 and 180 metres on south-east and south-west-facing slopes although some climb steeply from the outskirts of Hautvillers and rise to a height of around 250 metres .
10 Some work principally in the engineering drafting areas .
11 So is anybody in immediate problems at the moment or you 're o Okay , so , I 'll , it 's your chance now to do some work then for the next twenty minutes or so .
12 In general , this type of problem indicates that some modification either to the program itself , or in the notes that communicate how to control it , will be needed .
13 She also wore a new lipstick called Chloe , which took some attention away from the slight sallowness she imagined she saw in her complexion , and a splash of light cologne .
14 Just before Christmas I was intrigued to get a letter in careful dictionary English from Kenya , saying that the sender had read my book and was now putting some kit together along the lines I had suggested .
15 He was ashamed of going to their usual practitioner , and went some distance away to a physician in Westminster , stepping past the beggars who lay about the pavement , demanding alms .
16 ‘ That is what Martin says ; he was some distance away at the time and was n't able to see who it was . ’
17 This female lays her eggs some distance away in a rabbit burrow and when the ducklings hatch , both parents take them to a different feeding position on the mud flats where , for a while , they again maintain a territory .
18 We now understand the day before another young boy af about nine saw a amn dressed exactly the same some distance away in the Sparcells estate so we can only assume that this man is lurking around in the area .
19 They were sitting together on the grass of Hartshorn Park , some distance away from a gravel path where tourists wandered up and down , pointing towards the follies and monuments around them .
20 The village itself was some distance away from the railway , and there was no transport of any kind .
21 A reservoir had to be constructed to drive the wheel , which is some distance away from the pump shaft .
22 We were housed on the University campus , some distance away from the town centre .
23 Have the lighting some distance away from the table , otherwise all your food , and you and your guests , will be covered in moths , mosquitos , and midges before you even reach to the main course .
24 Vehicles must be left some distance away from the netting site , and downwind too , so find yourself a convenient parking site during daylight for use after dark .
25 Therefore , provided it is planted in the tank some distance away from the other plants , it should grow well .
26 How will follow up and rehabilitation services for patients who have undergone joint replacements be organized if the surgical contract has been placed with a hospital some distance away from the DHA ?
27 At some distance away from the gap the equipotentials will be planes and the field lines will be circles .
28 He lived in a pleasing little flat some distance away from the prison .
29 In some instances this growth was clearly evident in the office building boom seen in many city centres , but a large part of the commercial , housing , retail and industrial development was located in much smaller towns , often some distance away from the larger conurbations .
30 The ebullient Gunn was stuck in Riverside Park , Middlesbrough , some distance away from the Stockton studios .
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