Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] in some [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The face is that of a Renaissance choirboy , or cupid , caught up in some act of Southern atavism .
2 Lisa suddenly had the sensation of being caught up in some kind of nightmare .
3 It is believed that the thieves got away in some kind of vehicle but police investigating the crime have no information about the getaway car .
4 Section headings which were found only in some chapters in the first edition have been extended through each chapter .
5 Lampiao , Brazil 's backlands bandit of the 1920s , is still remembered fondly in some parts as an occasional justice-maker .
6 Even if John Birt is forced to resign , he will be remembered fondly in some quarters for his role in killing off this golden turkey .
7 Having obtained permission to walk over the land , a group of people divide the area between them ( usually in the squares of a grid marked out in some way on the ground ) , and each person collects and records any finds in their particular area .
8 Local authorities can do nothing that is not expressly set out in some Act of Parliament .
9 The circumstances in which Mrs. O'Brien was persuaded by her husband to sign the legal charge are set out in some detail in the judge 's judgment .
10 The nodes are laid out in some sort of space .
11 He thought it fortunate that improvements in male characteristics were passed on in some measure to women , otherwise the man would have become as superior in mental endowment to women as the peacock is in plumage to the peahen .
12 It seems they had been beaten up in some way by other prisoners but we do not know who . ’
13 You must have your face covered up in some way on the night : I suggest a balaclava worn back to front , with eye-holes cut in it .
14 Her feet scarcely touched the ground as she rose , descended , turned and floated to be held momentarily in some pose as a gesture of homage .
15 Even in the late nineteenth century opium could be purchased readily in some pharmacies in England .
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