Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [verb] [prep] some [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Left empty and decaying for some years , the buildings were at last put up for sale . |
2 | Under Henry VIII they were used to suspend , modify , or extend the provisions of statutes : a proclamation of 1540 altered and dispensed with some clauses of a statute on aliens ; in 1546 a statute restricting the sale of wool was extended by proclamation to cover counties not mentioned in the original act . |
3 | Atkin ( 1979 ) lists the following as employed in some areas of the USA , at some time in the recent past : |
4 | It had been the first definite sign that something was wrong ; though she had been moody and withdrawn for some weeks before , he had thought this a normal reaction to her baby 's death . |
5 | L. Stettner quotes Sachs : She quotes also from other studies to show that these co-operatives are better able to survive under adversity than are conventionally organised plywood manufacturing firms , and why : in a phrase , higher productivity , so much higher as to result in some cases in value added per labour-hour of more than twice that of those firms . |