Example sentences of "and in some [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Abies , Abrotanum humile , Acacia , Acanthus spinosus , Anonis , Anthemis and Antholyza were all used and in some instances butterflies and insects were added .
2 On the one hand these groups , which in some respects mark the bridge between the old and the new philanthropy , were the first to focus their attention directly on urban working-class ( and in some instances lower-middle-class ) youth , rather than on children and adolescents , or women and girls .
3 The problem comes in how these terms are defined : it is , for example , only at best very approximately true that nouns are ‘ the names of persons , places or things ’ , or that verbs are ‘ doing words ’ ; and in some instances it is not true at all .
4 In any given individual the balance between these various influences is no doubt a delicate one , and in some instances precarious , depending on numerous casual and pervasive situational factors .
5 Aids dementia is more common in those who have had AIDS for a long time , and in some instances the dementia is probably due to other organisms attacking the brain .
6 Certainly his designs had become more uneven and in some instances , such as that for William Wood 's Manuela ( Rupert Hart-Davis , 1955 ) , can seem pedestrian if compared with his earlier work for John Lehmann .
7 It was , therefore , not unexpected when Cooper and Culyer found in 1970 that regional hospital inequalities had persisted over the years and in some instances were in fact increasing .
8 H. lapillus will usually spend at least a day on each prey item and in some instances the time may be nearer a week .
9 Mining remained a craft until the early part of the last war , with each collier taking a boy as a kind of ‘ apprentice ’ into his stall ; and in some instances trying him out later with another boy , both under supervision in an adjacent stall , until they could prove themselves to be master-craftsmen , able to work the stall and be trusted to look after themselves .
10 They do pose difficulties in dressing , however , and in some instances there is no alternative but to hang draw curtains from a track or rod placed above the arch .
11 The ports of entry should be better manned and in some instances medical advice should be on hand so that certain people have a medical examination before they are allowed into the community .
12 In heavy rain and the permanent twilight created by the burning oil wells and smoke-laden sky , allied commanders acknowledged that the many Guard units offered " determined resistance " and in some instances even launched localized counterattacks .
13 According to the report bribery was rife , some party members were paid to vote several times at different polling stations , unfavourable results were nullified , and in some instances the vote was deliberately miscounted .
14 Localized planning for the use of common resources between schools ( and in some instances the sharing of teaching staff ) made demands principally on heads , who were involved both on their own account and in response to LEA initiatives .
15 During employment the employee may damage his employer 's business in the following ways : ( a ) working for a competitor during his hours of employment ; ( b ) working for a competitor in his spare time ; ( c ) making preparations in order to compete with his employer after he has left ; ( d ) disclosing or using the employer 's business secrets ; or ( e ) failing to disclose information which may be of use to his employer and in some instances personally profiting from its use .
16 Prices will be around the standard pub price and in some instances considerably less .
17 Commercialism clearly created major tensions in industrial relations in the public enterprises , since it involved cost cutting , the search for greater efficiency and productivity and in some instances an attack on the very idea of public enterprise .
18 It has lots of similar properties to a larger computer , in so much that it has a similar , what is referred to as a central processing unit , and in some instances similar peripheral devices , but if one can imagine that for certain applications where these have been collectively gathered together in erm the ultimate setting on a single integrated circuit , then one has a microcomputer , comprised of a microprocessor , some memory and some appropriate interfacing devices to the outside world .
19 The newcomers were not able to brush aside the native Carib population with quite the contemptuous ease with which the Spaniards had conquered the mainland ; attempts to settle in earlier years had been resisted successfully and in some islands the English settlers had to remain at least as careful about the risk of native attack as any community in North America .
20 The normal business life of the town continued right up to the last moment and in some houses food was laid out for meals that were never eaten .
21 Possible exceptions are names , and in some languages perhaps certain deictics .
22 There may be uncertainties in interpreting an ultrasound picture ; the prognosis of the abnormality detected is not always known ; and in some groups of defects , such as oesophageal atresia or obstructive defects of urinary system , it is not always clear whether the defect is so severe as to justify abortion or whether surgery might be successful .
23 er and in some villages they went a great deal further than they did in , in
24 The fact that a practitioner has a copy of the Blue Book ( which contains the Institute 's regulations and guidance notes on investment business ) on his shelf does not necessarily mean that he has read and understood it , and in some firms the Institute 's Investment Business Gazettes ( which announce changes to regulations and other requirements , and provide a general round-up of developments likely to affect authorised firms ) are filed away unread if they are kept at all .
25 Too much emotion has been bottled up for too long and in some firms the performance-reward link is seriously distorted .
26 After a while the leaf began to bend , and in some hours the end of the leaf was so bent inwards as to touch the base .
27 As has been discussed elsewhere in this book , hyperlipoproteinaemia is common in diabetes mellitus and in some studies correlations have been sought between platelet-specific protein levels and fasting total serum cholesterol , triglycerides and the individual lipoproteins .
28 Eventually , the lining would become abnormally thickened and in some women it became cancerous .
29 The ventral interradial areas are covered by spinelets similar to the dorsal side although they are usually smaller and in some specimens they may resemble rugose granules .
30 The disk is round , diameter up to 5–6 mm covered with a dense coating of spinelets , which are rod-like with bifid tips and in some specimens may be covered with skin .
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