Example sentences of "some of [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These schools therefore , and inevitably , developed within themselves quite different curricular packages — some of a grammar-school type , some of a technical or vocational variety , some designed to fill in time in the least troublesome way for growing adolescents . |
| 2 | The plot fires off in every direction at once , almost entirely wasting some of a fine ensemble cast ( Maria De Medirios shows up for a couple of close ups and little more ) , introducing sub-plots at the very last minute ( a homosexual love affair between the opera 's leading man and director is inexplicably absent from the rest of the movie ) and turning from light comedy to an intense marital drama with no warning . |
| 3 | These schools therefore , and inevitably , developed within themselves quite different curricular packages — some of a grammar-school type , some of a technical or vocational variety , some designed to fill in time in the least troublesome way for growing adolescents . |
| 4 | Long after the demonstration ended , groups of demonstrators , each of several hundred and some of a few thousand , were dotted about the square , cheering and chanting . |
| 5 | Long after the afternoon demonstration ended , groups of demonstrators , each of several hundred and some of a few thousand , were dotted about the square , cheering and chanting . |
| 6 | Each year we tackle more and more difficult problems threatening potential damage to rural Wales , some of an international nature , and others apparently purely local , but nonetheless important for the future . |
| 7 | It 's been started with a local council grant , and caters for some of an estimated one thousand people who would otherwise have to eat from rubbish bins … or simply go hungry . |
| 8 | In fact , never mind them , I do n't think some of the first-class London sides would survive . |
| 9 | If the relatively steep dips of some of the exposed reverse faults were to continue deep into the crust , the region to the south could legitimately be regarded as unprospective . |
| 10 | The spotted eagle owl and European eagle owl assemblages again have more damage than other species , and the kestrel and hen harrier , together with the short-eared owl and some of the mammalian carnivores , are more extreme still . |
| 11 | Anyway , Nigel , who loved trout , used to drain the millpond from time to time to rid it of some of the accumulated silt and then just pick them up . |
| 12 | You may not have anything of significance which you can discover , but you should at least give some thought to it ; for what we are doing is to clear through , in order to clear away , some of the accumulated emotional jumble of the years . |
| 13 | Hanson has been built up into one of Britain 's leading companies over a period of twenty years based on an acquisition philosophy which involves a reduction in the acquired company 's bureaucracy , devolution of responsibility to local managers , a tight control of capital expenditure and a disposal of some of the peripheral assets which are not part of the company 's ‘ core activities ’ . |
| 14 | Agriculture in the south has been restricted to stock-raising , mostly for the local consumption of whaling communities , on some of the peripheral and cool temperate islands . |
| 15 | In the case to which Gourevitch is referring , it seems , in a pluralist description , that the existing , formal authority is actually less modern than some of the peripheral strata . |
| 16 | Some of the foregoing have survived to the present day — Pyneford ( Pineford ) , Langlay ( Langley ) , North , le Bret ( Bret and Brett ) , whose meanings are obvious , Piket ( Picot , Pykett , Piggott , etc. , from the Old French personal name Pic ) , Bekeford ( Beckford , from the Middle English bekke = brook , and ford ) , de Reyney ( Rainey , etc. , perhaps from Regny in the Loire ) , Keneman ( Kinman , from cyna = cow , and mann , thus a herdsman ) . |
| 17 | Though some of the foregoing indicates diversity , the questions they raise are common to all teachers : |
| 18 | The easiest means of illustrating some of the foregoing points is to introduce in outline some special classification schemes . |
| 19 | The main reason people have been wearing Adidas Shell-toes and Puma States in the past year or so is because Nike , Adidas , Troop , Converse , British Knights , Travel Fox , Reebok , LA Gear , Hi-Tec , Jordache , etc , are producing some of the silliest , shittiest trainers known to man ( and woman ) . |
| 20 | Although insufficient to provide the full service , these bogie cars were worked hard on the main line and sometimes worked to Thornton Heath but never to Addiscombe or Penge , where they might have been too long for some of the passing loops on these lines . |
| 21 | These opium-induced trances may have produced states of awareness and revelation which explain some of the fantastic imagery of Minoan religious art , and which may even go some way towards explaining the extraordinary architectural achievements of the temple-builders . |
| 22 | But even some of the oilier of these can prevent the skin from breathing . |
| 23 | Some of the wilder wheat beers might taste odd to the uninitiated , but not to people who grew up with them . |
| 24 | Some of the wilder fluctuations can be explained by changing patterns of party contestation . |
| 25 | Bolts have also been used on some of the wilder walls of Cheddar Gorge to establish , bolts notwithstanding , some of the most challenging climbs in the region . |
| 26 | Some of the wilder allegations involve the colourful Mr De la Rosa , who resigned from Torras in May 1992 , with , he says , glowing praise from KIO for a job well done . |
| 27 | Some of the wilder suggestions included a ticket puncher , a herb chopper and a concertina . |
| 28 | Their presence has done much to inhibit some of the wilder excesses on both sides . |
| 29 | But with Anthony Summers 's new book , Official and Confidential : The Secret Life of J Edgar Hoover , we have at last everything everyone says about J Edgar Hoover , including some of the wilder tales . |
| 30 | Editor , — Though we agree with Fritz H Schröder that some of the intriguing scientific questions about the natural course of prostatic cancer could be answered in a randomised controlled trial of screening , we are concerned that the possible adverse effects of screening may be arguments against such an exercise . |