Example sentences of "[adj] be [prep] some [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although this is to some extent part of any clinical consultation , it can be approached more quantitatively . |
| 2 | Although this is to some extent true of all financial intermediation , it is particularly relevant to the operations of pension funds . |
| 3 | ‘ This was in some way part of the whole thing , that I 'd blurt out what I 'd done and she 'd ask to see and I 'd have it on hand to show her . ’ |
| 4 | I have always liked to read the Golden Age detective stories , if you like , the country house murder mysteries , but I would have to admit that reading those is to some extent desire for stasis , a desire erm for a particularly safe kind of world , where everything works out in the end , because that 's usually what happens , and so these days I tend only to take very small doses of that particular medicine . |
| 5 | However , both are in some ways representative of towpaths generally in that ( a ) these canals pass through some areas of concentrated population — Scotland 's Central Belt having a total of over two million , and these canals pass right through it — and ( b ) parts of the towpaths are urban and others completely rural . |