Example sentences of "which [adv] [verb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | The outcome of the exercise in the White Paper , I think , had three main parts : one was a new think-tank , the Central Policy Review Staff , which presumably reflected some of the stuff you 'd seen in the United States at Rand and so on ; the other was a new system of , I suppose you would call it , zero-based budgeting , where you would look at longstanding government commitments and see if they should stagger on — that was Programme Analysis and Review ; and , to reduce the weight on Cabinet , there were to be big conglomerate departments , which led to the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of the Environment . |
| 2 | Although the troubles were as easily put down as their precursors they formed part of a traditional pattern of protest which only disappeared some two hundred years later . |
| 3 | In my opinion de Man owes his place in the history of ideas to the intriguing ( sometimes irritating ) blend he achieves in his prose between his own authoritative propositional voice and that which apparently mediates some metalingual allegory enacted by other texts . |
| 4 | These ambiguities in the narrative ( which perhaps find some analogy in the conventions of tragedy as composed at Athens in this time ) correspond to the ambiguities in the spatial conception , oddly ( to our eyes ) combined with the interest in naturalism . |
| 5 | The mistreatment of mental patients on Leros differs only in degree from others of the nine state mental hospitals in Greece , which together house some 10,000 patients . |
| 6 | Natural law thinking adopts an ought which somehow incorporates some material content such that , for example , the statement ‘ You ought to kill ’ is not merely immoral but incoherent . |
| 7 | At the station they fought their way through the crush of travellers to join the ticket queue which already numbered some three hundred people . |
| 8 | The Office for Fine Arts has not made definite plans about the procedure to be followed but it is thought that those institutions which already have some of the works of art on loan will be allowed to keep them , while the museums will be able to choose from what is left . |
| 9 | They have also managed to persuade most of the England squad to join the campaign , which already has some 225,000 donors on record . |
| 10 | The Harlequin man pursed his lips and sucked in his cheeks not in a cadaverous but in a speculative , mischievous style which nevertheless bespoke some fatal intent . |
| 11 | Bald , that was , but for grass and brambles , which nevertheless produced some of the most luscious and well-flavoured blackberries I have ever tasted . |
| 12 | For practical purposes , therefore , ‘ pollution ’ is something which normally requires some action on the part of the enforcement officer and is defined not by legal rules but by the response of the enforcement authorities . |
| 13 | Studies conducted since April 1988 convey mothers ' powerful sense that , as their poverty deepens , strategies which once gave some protection to their families are crumbling under the weight of increasing debt ( Cohen , 1990 , 1991 a , b ; Craig and Glendinning , 1990a , 1990b ; Craig , 1991 ) . |
| 14 | Until an alleged audit failure has been properly investigated , which usually takes some years , the Institute knows no better than anybody else whether there really has been any negligence or wrongdoing . |
| 15 | In making this judgment he resorts to various clues which usually indicate some of the commoner forms of pollution : |
| 16 | The largest calibre pyroclasts ( > 64 mm across ) , which usually show some degree of rounding , are known as volcanic bombs . |
| 17 | Finally there is a fifth meaning , which possibly has some evolutionary connection with the fourth meaning , and it is used for the instinctive affection of parents for the offspring . |
| 18 | One local authority in tackling the problem of odour nuisance from maggot farms in their area not only insisted on the installation of catalytic incineration equipment but on disposal of the sawdust waste , which still contained some maggots after sieving , by bagging and subsequent incineration in the municipal incinerator , instead of burying the waste as had been done previously . |
| 19 | The labour party , which still had some of the socialist leanings of its founder James Connolly , was forced by its own lay members to amend its draft constitution in 1940 in order to fall in line with current papal social teaching . |
| 20 | Ficulle is a small town with ancient origins , which still retains some of its medieval walls and watchtowers dating back to the 13th century . |
| 21 | ‘ On visiting the departments and faculties members found a polytechnic which still contains some academic work of a high standard , but which in general is dispirited , confused and without confidence ’ , the report says . |
| 22 | Concepts of people with learning difficulties as sub-human ; as a menace to society and to the genetic make-up of the race ; as eternal children ; or as objects of pity , are all beliefs with a long history which still have some currency today . |
| 23 | Well , you know , there are little corner shops which still have some sense of individuality about them . |
| 24 | Unlike Buddy Holly 's version , Linda 's is not in A but in E , a key which still gives some nice open-string options . |
| 25 | In 1286 and 1290 , moreover , Pecham had no doubt been further reassured by the two statutes of Circumspecte agatis and Consultation , which respectively defined some boundaries of jurisdiction and allowed ecclesiastical courts to proceed where writs of prohibition had been inappropriately obtained . |
| 26 | In chapters 4 and 5 , a range of childhood and early adult experiences were described which probably have some causal importance in depression and schizophrenia . |
| 27 | To these can be added the fourth century examples already mentioned , which clearly indicate some level of extra-mural contraction . |
| 28 | But perhaps the obvious disparity between individual talents and dispositions which clearly fit some for action more than others , the obvious tension involved between the pressures of active involvement in affairs and the inner detachment necessary for thought and contemplation , and the history of the development of Western institutional Christianity with its strong tradition of groups separated from the world in convents and monasteries , or priests distinguished from the laity by their religious calling , make it after all not so surprising that the discussions of active and contemplative life tended to stress their separation from each other rather than draw attention to a more fruitful affinity . |
| 29 | This work was of course in addition to , and quite separate from , the long-established provision for trade unionists run in conjunction with the WETUC , which also enjoyed some expansion during the 1950s : in 1953–54 , for example , there were five residential weekend schools for trade unionists , in 1958–59 there were eight . |
| 30 | The progressing of orders through the production process is essentially a monitoring and reporting task , which also involves some ‘ chasing-up ’ of progress in situations where orders have fallen behind schedule . |