Example sentences of "by [noun] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not known whether the proper flow of information needed for those co-ordinating tasks is best ensured by continuing present practices , by having a human agent ( say a housekeeper or ward clerk ) , or by provision of some technological assistance ( say a small cheap microcomputer system or some form of electronic mail ) . |
| 2 | The camp programme was outlined by Windley in some detail . |
| 3 | It was mild by contrast with some of his later invective , but it marked the beginning of a year that was soon to be darkened by violence , malice and crime . |
| 4 | They are followed by discussions with some of the film-makers . |
| 5 | In addition , there will be a series of screenings at the Ikon Gallery of new experimental work , followed by discussions with some of the filmmakers . |
| 6 | The first was the division that had existed since at least 1948 on the extent to which coordination and integration should entail a formal abrogation by states of some of their national sovereignty . |
| 7 | The importance of current omissions is clearly illustrated by recourse to some basic economics . |
| 8 | But it is a useful conception ; and it has been applied by Statute to some public officers , such as certain Ministers and the Official Solicitor . |
| 9 | They are numerous and complex and include , dealing as a principal , unless as a dealer who regularly buys or sells or solicits members of the public to do so ; dealing between companies in a group or participators in a joint enterprise or entered into by one member of a group or joint enterprise on behalf of another ; transactions entered into in connection with a sale or goods or services , eg. financial packages offered by exporters including some element of investment ; activities in connection with employees ' share schemes . |
| 10 | Mark was asked by McGillicuddy for some ideas by which European plants could reduce corporate operating costs on a world wide basis . |
| 11 | Suddenly , after three or four years of silence , as they stood side by side in some rented school hall , slackening their bows and cleating them away in the lids of their violin cases , they began to talk . |
| 12 | The strong tendency for manual workers to live close to their workplace is further demonstrated by data on some of the larger local firms . |
| 13 | NEC is counting on shipping 1,500 units to Control Data by the end of 1994 , and the two are considering developing their relationship further , including the supply by NEC of other UNIX workstations to Control Data , the adoption by NEC of some Control Data applications to fill gaps in its own line — and the marketing by Control Data of NEC personal computers , probably the Ultralite MS-DOS laptop computer . |
| 14 | Demonstrate , in talking about fiction and poetry , that they are developing their own views and can support them by reference to some details in the text , eg when talking about characters and actions in fiction . |
| 15 | A body of men and women ( a ) identifiable by reference to some register or record ; ( b ) recognised as having a special skill and learning in some field of activity in which the public needs protection against incompetence , the standards of skill and learning being prescribed by the profession itself ; ( c ) holding themselves out as being willing to serve the public ; ( d ) volun-tarily submitting themselves to standards of ethical conduct beyond those required of the ordinary citizen by law and ; ( e ) undertaking to accept personal responsibility to those whom they serve for their actions and to their profession for maintaining public confidence . |
| 16 | Most philosophical systems of ethics , and most popular moralizing , are radically flawed because they recommend morality to us either as what it is in our own best ultimate interests to do , or alternatively try to promote it by appeal to our feelings , for example feelings of compassion , or ( like Hutcheson ) by reference to some kind of moral sentiment which just happens to be part of human nature . |
| 17 | In its place pragmatism poses the analogy of the craftsman who is involved in making or doing , not by reference to some ideal model , but in accordance with the cumulative product of experience . |
| 18 | The certainty of a lease as to its continuance must be ascertainable either by the express limitation of the parties at the time the lease is made , or by reference to some collateral act which may , with equal certainty , measure the continuance of it , otherwise it is void . ’ |
| 19 | In a developed legal system the rules of recognition are of course more complex ; instead of identifying rules exclusively by reference to a text or list they do so by reference to some general characteristic possessed by the primary rules . |
| 20 | ( 2 ) The terms may be incorporated in a document either by being set out in it or by reference to some other document . |
| 21 | A provision for the partners to draw in advance of final ascertainment of their profit sharethe limits of which might conveniently be defined by reference to some proportion of the previous year 's profits ( Clause 10.03 ) making sufficient allowance for the possibility that that year 's profit levels may not be repeated let alone exceeded . |
| 22 | In particular , there is no limitation of the remedy by reference to some period of time during which defects will be remedied . |
| 23 | Similarly , where rules are incorporated by reference to some other document , there should be adequate reference to draw them to members ' attention . |
| 24 | This may give rise to dispute where terms are incorporated by reference to some other document , as in the examples above . |
| 25 | I read that 10 players had threatened to ask for transfers if I stayed on … they were supposed to be polled by telephone by some members of the Board . |
| 26 | He was probably Blagg 's own age — twenty-five — and he had a gold signet ring on a hand that was already worn and scarred by work at some machinery . |
| 27 | It was probably a variety which was obtained by seeds from some other roses … the flowers are the same shape and colour as the provence Roses and have the like agreeable odour . ’ |
| 28 | In Leonardoxa africana ( Leguminosae ) in Cameroun , there are extra-floral nectaries and swollen internodes occupied by ants in some parts of its range with different ant species involved in different areas . |
| 29 | Surely , one could argue , it can only be recognized by knowledge of some convention that U means z ; but in that case we can do away with talk of complex intentions and construct an account of communication based directly on the notion of conventional signal . |
| 30 | He was expecting to take his evening meal with five or six others in one corner of a dining-room designed to seat a hundred but , in fact , all the tables were occupied by delegates to some conference and he was asked to share with two of them . |