Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [prep] some [noun sg] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe the authors realised this anyway , as they each made their colonies telepathic — and for that to solve the problem the collective mind must in some sense exist as a permanent , ordered structure of its own . |
| 2 | This subjective impression among left-wing intellectuals such as Aragon and Nizan that the Soviet experiment would in some way resolve the contradictions of the writer/intellectual ensnared in the alienating social relations of capitalism is a key factor in explaining its attractiveness for dissident French writers in the 1930s . |
| 3 | The SASPAC package may at some point become obsolete , and a more worrying prospect is whether the current 5-year licence under the CHEST deal will be renewed , and in what form . |
| 4 | The event must to some extent match this vulnerability , in that in the context of the person 's past history , say , its interpretation poses a particularly marked threat . |
| 5 | With the growing emphasis on information technology for competitive advantage , systems planning may to some extent govern business plans and certainly influence them . |
| 6 | ‘ All you want to know is what I can not tell you : whether her recent illness might in some way explain her disappearance . |
| 7 | If both these conditions are satisfied then the solar radiation can to some extent provide the upward flow of heat by convection , thus reducing the outflow from greater depths . |
| 8 | The opportunity to talk about feelings and experiences , and to ventilate anxieties , sadness , anger or despair is important , as is the ability to find some personal meaning in the experience — for instance , following the death of one 's child , believing that his or her suffering and treatment may in some way help other children with the same affliction in the future . |
| 9 | This fact may to some extent explain the low standards of care and privacy sometimes experienced . |
| 10 | The point at which the national curriculum begins to matter is the age of 5 : assessment at each successive stage should in some way affect the ambitions and choices at each age . |
| 11 | Stephanie had hopes that the familial Christmas dinner might in some way restore something of the frail threadwork of decency and courteous behaviour broken by the earlier violence of her father and brother . |
| 12 | After 1174 , however , Henry hoped that the presence of his sons in different parts of the empire would in some measure provide the mobility , flexibility and speed of response which he alone could not give . |