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

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1 Exactly in his footsteps , in case of some pitfall .
2 Anyone who has worthwhile pure-breeds needs to promote and sell stock ( those iniquitous Salmonella regulations notwithstanding ) , so that these birds can be distributed around the country to save them in case of some devastating disease appearing ( my free-range flock was nearly destroyed by Gumboro two years ago ) .
3 Just in case for some reason you want to call me … ’
4 Just in case for some reason they 'll correlate , it does n't matter .
5 ‘ Just in case at some future date we find ourselves needing to refer back to our agreement . ’
6 For , roughly , the following utterance will be true ( 10 ) There is a man on Mars just in case at the time of speaking there is a man on Mars , whereas ( 11 ) will be true just in case at some time prior to the time of speaking ( 10 ) would have been true : ( 11 ) There was a man on Mars There has been considerable philosophical interest in expressions that have this context-dependent property , like demonstratives , first and second person pronouns , and morphemes indicating tense .
7 The rage of the Iceni spread through the south-east , affecting first the Trinovantes who had been simmering in discontent for some years .
8 Although it has been in existence for some considerable time , train operation for passengers has been provided by battery-electric power .
9 At a meeting on 1 September , the " Women Compositors " , Readers " and Monotype Operators " Union " was described as having been in existence for some nine weeks .
10 In summary , we can say that rugs were used by a number of civilizations , ranging from Greece through to Central Asia , during the first millennium BC , and were probably in existence for some considerable time before .
11 English Estates had been in existence for some years , but its traditional role had been factory building and commercial development on green field sites with 5,000 factories and offices on 508 estates .
12 The EGBT have been in existence for some years and have proved themselves a respectable and reliable organisation with several completed projects to their credit .
13 This has led planners to focus on the substantial private sector already in existence in some countries .
14 The researcher reviews the hardware and software already in existence in some employment agencies , the problems these users have been experiencing , and the mistakes they have made en route .
15 I believe he now works in Sheffield at some community centre coaching kids .
16 Nor was he in sympathy with some trends in Liberal affairs .
17 no , no , my Lord I have three applications to make in the light of the evidence given by Mr yesterday and this witness today , er the first is this in terms of this witnesses evidence , I do n't know whether your Lordship appreciated it , but I certainly did in terms of evidence , that in cases of some brochures there were a number of editions , in other words first , second and maybe third edition
18 Some analysts of the eighties have in effect , developed and modified these approaches in response to some of the criticisms made earlier , and to the changing features of political life .
19 ‘ Perhaps it had tried to reveal itself in response to some wish or command that was felt in the room ’ , thinks Frodo , and he is clearly right .
20 The social worker whose aim is to effect change in response to some cry for help , will try to ensure that the change occurs in such a way that it is manageable for the system as a whole .
21 He wo n't say anything if he does n't want to — ‘ That 's life , ’ he will shrug , in response to some question that you have built like a house of cards — but if he wants to , he 'll say anything .
22 On the other side of the thick wall , the boiler fired up in response to some secret signal .
23 as some institutions reported more than one course/unit in response to some questions ) .
24 Organisational change may be the result of these kinds of issue rather than in response to some logic of organisational design .
25 This reflects the collaborative nature of work in these areas , and like the situation described earlier with regard to the group projects in Redbrook Secondary , this nearly always happens in response to some form of shared performance , as in the following description of the process in the music department at the Pope John Paul Comprehensive :
26 In response to some implied criticism I made of his treatment of the sub-editor , Porua regarded me in a sneering silence and then said , ‘ Why should I have regard for my fellows ?
27 The sudden apparition had been produced by her cactus plant in response to some tender loving care .
28 I want at the end erm , Chairman to give you my views of what is meant by er , an integrated and balanced community because I think that 's that 's quite important , but before I do that , I 'd like to mop up one or two er points right at the end in response to some of the contributions that have been made , and I 'll deal with them , Wincup , Curtis , Brook , er and Thomas , if that 's acceptable er to you , and really as far as Mr Wincup is concerned , he 's quite properly raised the issue of procedural issues about how the Greater York authorities is going to address moving towards er an agreed location , and quite clearly I 've got to reaffirm again that the County Council will want to look at both the greenbelt local plan report and your panel report before er it moves erm er forward or looks at any conclusions it may be moving to in the light of those er in the light of those reports , and quite clearly , as we all know , there are a number of options .
29 As the discussion of the previous chapter would suggest , their objectives do not arise ready made in response to some supposed ‘ needs ’ of the accumulation process ; they emerge out of the complex interplay within the state of organized political interests .
30 Whereas a person involved in the American Mafia could say , quite reasonably , ‘ what 's all the fuss about , we only kill each other ’ , the same could not be said in defence of some corporate crimes .
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