Example sentences of "and on some [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sites then began to be linked on the basis of the type of stone tools that they produced , and on some sites different types of stone tools were found in superimposed layers . |
| 2 | Perhaps most alarmingly of all from a Russian point of view , the population of these republics had been increasing very much more rapidly than the all-union average and on some projections was expected to account for 25–30 per cent of the total Soviet population by the end of the century ( the USSR was already the world 's fifth largest Muslim state ) . |
| 3 | Craft activities — weaving , pottery , printing , painting , woodwork , metalwork and so forth — may be offered for attenders but are only modestly popular , and increasingly units are focusing on developing the skills required for ordinary life , such as shopping and cooking , and on some forms of regular task-oriented activity which mimic the skills required for work , such as operating a computer keyboard . |
| 4 | At the age of nineteen he was apprenticed to Isambard K. Brunel [ q.v. ] who employed him on the Thames tunnel and on some sections of the Great Western Railway . |
| 5 | Even her first husband she had regained from that dreadful hinterland of marsh and bog and storm cloud : and now they were good friends , she and Edgar , in the sunlight , harmlessly friends , and on some subjects ( the National Health Service , the pathology of multiple murderers , the ethics of reporting violent crime ) had struck up alliances that excluded , that increasingly and dramatically excluded , her husband Charles . |
| 6 | The last and greatest battle of the Ruhr was fought in the skies over Germany in the last three months of 1944 , and on some nights there were still 5% losses of aircraft , not to mention men . |
| 7 | Internally , it was a different matter where ultra-nationalist rivals and critics of even temporary accommodation with the French , as well as those who were suspected of favouring them , were being liquidated in purges which were probably as bloody as most in Eastern Europe and on some occasions it seems the former were killed as a result of Franco-Vietminh collaboration . |
| 8 | Aside from just the physical conditions though , it 's also that they face no end of er very bad practices , often by quite poor landlords , and on some occasions very poor accommodation agencies . |
| 9 | However , scientific names are to be found on the labels on individual animal enclosures and on some plants . |
| 10 | The annexe has few refectory facilities , and on some days it seems that the queue for the coffee machine snakes endlessly around the corridors . |
| 11 | The engine may be seen on Sundays and on some Saturdays when it is operated . |
| 12 | Clearly group decisions can be decisive in some authorities and on some issues . |