Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] [prep] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On current spending education was essentially stabilised in real volume terms for over a decade , and the rates of growth in health and personal social services slowed down or ceased for some periods .
2 But sometimes you ca n't even identify an intervening variable , they just seem to have occurred together or arise in some way .
3 I got out of bed suddenly and fumbled for some money .
4 Mr Havel , who has a genius for pinpointing the absurd , smiled gently and sipped at some mineral water .
5 I went in and looked with some surprise at a pan of sausages balanced on the coals .
6 The Prime Minister said that he had the resignation of his Cabinet in his pocket , but the King replied that he trusted there was no question of the Prime Minister 's resignation : the leaders of the three Parties must get together and come to some arrangement .
7 I am sure , however , that the idea of the entire SBG being given away or sold to some form of socialised ownership would not be too popular in that quarter .
8 Even in the heat and battle of Prime Minister 's questions , it is best to go away and reflect on some matters .
9 She looked away and fiddled with some pathology reports on the desk .
10 The two terms are used interchangeably and viewed with some awe , especially by younger users .
11 As we have seen , schools are also to be given the option of leaving the Local Authority altogether and becoming in some sense independent , though with non-fee-paying pupils .
12 Clarissa closed hers quickly and scrambled into some clothes .
13 Harry tore the dressing gown off and flung on some clothes .
14 He was booted off and landed on some fencing , causing great damage to his testicular region .
15 Another interesting question is whether you have any right of redress if , while continuing to pay your salary , your employer does not give you any work to do , perhaps sending you home and saying for some reason , ‘ Do n't call us , we 'll call you ’ .
16 Naturally , the manager had more details to offer : the car hired had been a red Cavalier , Registration H 106 XMT ; it had been hired at 1.45 p.m. and returned at some time after the offices had closed at 6.30 p.m. , with the keys pushed through the special letter-box , as requested .
17 His canny bank manager approach probably means he will hasten slowly but prepare for some stand-offs with his civil servants and possibly with the chairman of British Rail too .
18 Although projects for the reform of the courts were being drawn up and had in some cases been completed , " the date of their publication can not yet be predicted with any certainty " .
19 She had intensive physiotherapy treatment every day on a one-to-one basis , and gradually recovered her balance , so that she could stand up and walk with some help .
20 It was Brian , chancing to come across it a few days later while looking for some envelopes , who said , ‘ Who on earth are all these people ? ’
21 Asked to name sources of credit out of the blue , people might well simply leave out or forget about some sources which in practice they could use , if they were offered that type of credit when they were buying .
22 The various intermediate values produced in computing these levels have been printed out and examined in some trials .
23 Mr Moynihan blamed his defeat on the ‘ collapse of the Liberal Democrat vote , which came from Labour some years ago and has to some extent returned there ’ .
24 This subject is raised again and treated at some length in a more empirical context in chapter 7 .
25 Finally , you can plan ahead and continue with some sort of contingency contract when you have attained your ideal weight .
26 Neither is there any sign that epithelial cells further from the leading edge are putting out lamellipodia or crawling forward as described in some adult systems .
27 I feared as well that Mills might not be dead after all , that he 'd recovered miraculously and decided for some reason not to go to the police .
28 Well , fleece just seems to go on forever , certainly when compared with some fibre-piles ( Helly Hensen specifically excepted ) .
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