Example sentences of "some are [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some are elderly , some are pregnant and many are carrying babies in striped , woven shawls on their backs , toddlers trailing behind them . |
| 2 | A number of post-medieval monuments are also in care , some are great houses , either roofed — Audley End — or ruinous — Sutton Scarsdale ; some are industrial , such as Stott Park Bobbin Mill . |
| 3 | Some are new to the UK , many were produced by the legendary John McClure , all have been digitally remastered . |
| 4 | Of the eleven System 10 elements , some are new , some have been developed with technology partners such as NCR and are revamped older products . |
| 5 | Of the 11 System 10 elements , some are new , some have been developed with technology partners such as NCR Corp and are revamped older products . |
| 6 | Some are motivational : ‘ in order to … . ’ ; some are causal : ‘ because … happened first ’ ; some are typological : ‘ because it is an instance of … ‘ ; some invoke the existence of a social rule : ‘ because it is the custom ’ . |
| 7 | Mostly she deals with moral issues , though some are topical or ‘ tongue in cheek ’ . |
| 8 | Some are selfish , some are caring . |
| 9 | There are two sorts of vitamins : some are soluble in fat ( vitamins A , D , E and K ) , and some soluble in water ( vitamins B and C ) . |
| 10 | There has been considerable debate about the origins of the glassware found in Anglo-Saxon cemeteries ; some are Roman survivals , and a proportion was imported from glass-houses in the Rhineland and northern Gaul . |
| 11 | MAX : Some are black and white . |
| 12 | However , some of the regimes ( such as North Korea ) are less subordinate to Moscow than countries in the preceding category ; some are non-aligned ( Yugoslavia ) , defiant ( Albania ) or in rivalry with the USSR ( PRC ) . |
| 13 | Some are blue and some pink , some have pockets and some not , but they are all examples of what it means to be a shirt : they all exemplify ‘ shirtness ’ — the universal . |
| 14 | The prospect of a university education must appear as an unattainable dream : some are successful but these are exceptional cases . |
| 15 | No prescription will guarantee success but the cultivation of good staff/management relations by taking a positive approach to labour relations probably explains why some are successful and others are not . |
| 16 | Some are successful in temporarily clearing the water of fine suspended algae , while others will kill blanketweed and silkweed . |
| 17 | But some are convinced that nothing short of rehousing the entire collection in a new , perhaps purpose-built , structure will solve its problems . |
| 18 | Some are specialist killers , like the Peregrine Falcon where individuals tend to take only one kind of bird . |
| 19 | Cnoc Grianail , Kilellan where some are oval , and from the air one can see a group behind Bridgend . |
| 20 | Some are embarrassing : |
| 21 | Some are useful , like the horse wanting our approval ; some may be amusing , like the show horse that has learnt the delights of sandwiches and Coca Cola ; and some are harmful , or annoying , which include bad behavioural habits . |
| 22 | Of course some are useful in identifying spies who would have otherwise gone on undetected but often this is not all it seems , as the Russians may have decided to expose one or two spies who have served their purpose in order to protect a more important one still at work . |
| 23 | The cattle are thin and some are listless but so far there have been no deaths . |
| 24 | This barren and featureless area offers no promise of adventure , yet within a mile of the viaduct the unlikely terrain yields the secrets of a score of caves and potholes to those who search and succeed in locating them : some are easy , some are difficult , some are dangerous , and most remain shyly hidden . |
| 25 | Yet some are dangerous to our cause , and we can not brook their contumelious conspiracies against us . |
| 26 | Some are unwanted high parity conceptions ; in addition a high proportion of abortions at this age are carried out because a congenital malformation has been diagnosed in the foetus . |
| 27 | Some are dyed-in-the-wool environmentalists , many are businesspeople with tourist interests , but many more are ordinary people . |
| 28 | Some are managing directors of large international operations and others the best " account men " in advertising . |
| 29 | But some are welcoming the change . |
| 30 | Some are rich , yet others are poor . |