Example sentences of "and [adv] [prep] some " in BNC.

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1 Both my master and myself took in our surroundings , whilst Agrippa , perched on the edge of the bench , hummed softly to himself , rocking to and fro like some cheerful sparrow .
2 and eventually after some searching they nominated someone who then resigned from her post not Clare
3 Now my Lord as is er then made clear in a statement of claim paragraph three fifteen erm between the twenty third of October and about the twenty second of November the plaintiff then acting upon the advice of Peter that it was not possible to withdraw on this contract , did endeavour to complete upon the deal as soon as possible , very much with the timing in his mind and eventually after some toing and froing which er will be demonstrated in the course of the evidence , agreement was reached with the landlord for his consent to the assignment to be given er on condition that there was payment of some advance rent by the plaintiff .
4 As more energy is put in at each dilution stage , the water polymer chains become longer and longer , and presumably at some stage break , forming a number of shorter lengths of water polymer .
5 All the same , Sabrina Fair is heavenly and rather like some of the poetry Deirdre wrote last summer … .
6 Moving moving on from that point , it does seems to me that the policy clearly is more restrictive than P P G seven and arguably in some respects it 's more restrictive than greenbelt .
7 The scale of development that 's in Professor Lock 's contemplation is plainly not one that I I think that would directly er affect Richmondshire and so to some extent er I 'm speaking from that perspective .
8 When their children moved away , the house seemed empty and so with some trepidation Stephen and Marypen began to take in guests , their intention being that every guest should be ‘ entertained as a friend ’ .
9 And so for some lasting seconds
10 Evolution must surely have seen to it that a good proportion of our thoughts are true of the world , and so in some simple sense the mind must perform computations which record the world and direct our behaviour appropriately .
11 Unfortunately , the JMP-1 has no input on the back and so in some ways it falls at the final fence , because I ca n't really see how you can set it up to work in a neat and user-friendly rack ; you 'd have to wire the thing up every time you gigged it .
12 Not unnaturally a young man thus taken on might grow up to be a shrewd and skilful miner , and perhaps at some future date form his own gang or pare .
13 A right of conscientious objection to military service , and perhaps to some other legal duties , combines a political pursuit of goals which may be justified by their contribution to a valid conception of the good with a refusal to ram that conception down the throats of people who are deeply opposed to it .
14 Tallymen and check traders , and perhaps to some extent local moneylenders ( sometimes in practice the same individuals ) , exercise — on a very much smaller scale — an influence opposite to the one which will be described below under ‘ Banks ’ .
15 The fact remains that men 's leisure-time activities are much more visible to history , more organized and perhaps to some extent seen as more legitimate .
16 Er on the envi environmental aspect , I think it 's worth emphasizing because clearly this is the major concern of both Scotton and er the Residents ' Association and er that the County Council has and perhaps to some extent I think it 's certainly the public consultations or the exercises I 've been involved in at this stage in a major scheme has done far more work in trying to assess those effects than is normally the case at this stage in a ma major highway scheme .
17 Indeed they would have argued — and perhaps with some justice — that theirs was a more refined branch of the art : for did it not demand to a quite exceptional degree a sense of the romance of the past and a feeling for an evocative relic ?
18 These three women , it will readily and perhaps with some irritation be perceived , were amongst the crème de la crème of their generation .
19 The Minister has said that his Department has contacted the local authorities , but when will the Government accept that the local authorities have the strategy and the enabling powers to make provision for housing , especially for the homeless and perhaps for some of the 40,000 personnel who will be leaving the armed forces in the near future ?
20 If Patrick was sent back to the hospital he might be temporarily revived , but only briefly and perhaps in some damaged state .
21 In an attempt partly to offer a tribute and perhaps in some way to attempt a readjustment of the balance against him , he recited what he knew of the church 's founding saint .
22 He noticed too that for the first time since he had arrived at the Cages there was a total silence , as if all the eagles , and all the imprisoned creatures thereabout had instinctively understood that this old eagle 's troubled painful words marked an end to a terrible life ; and perhaps in some strange way the beginning of something none dared hope might come to pass .
23 Then she realised that it must be Ianthe Broome , the canon 's daughter they were always talking about , and perhaps in some way a kind of ‘ rival ’ for the affections of a man she had not yet seen .
24 He , too , came from a Roman family and perhaps in some way had been the patron of the young cardinal deacon of SS .
25 " The level of abstraction and consumption has increased over the last century by hundreds of times , and perhaps in some cases by thousands .
26 They were not , by modern standards , especially radical in tone ; but they introduced to a wider public the new approaches to the critical study of the Bible which up till then had developed more on the Continent , and only to some extent in the cloistered world of the English universities .
27 Perdita mis-hit wildly , and only by some miracle stayed in the saddle , by which time Randy had backed the ball upfield to Merlin , who scored .
28 Grand Isle is a precarious headland , little more than a sandy breakwater , a mile across and less in some places .
29 In the final letter , written in 1768 , when he was in his late seventies and obviously under some stress he complains about the lack of co-operation from Solander and Ellis .
30 Anarchists urged acts of terror to destabilize the established social order , and together with some socialists rejected further industrialization and all forms of property .
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