Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he was a bit of a womaniser and got mixed up in some scandal ; I never knew the whole story . |
| 2 | When a basalt flow has cooled sufficiently for some sort of crust to form , one of two possible things can happen . |
| 3 | Delving deep into its archives it has come up with some winners , not least a luscious 1947 performance of Bax 's The Garden of Fand that I once possessed and enjoyed in its original , 78 rpm form . |
| 4 | In addition , IDC has come up with some projections that indicate not everybody is buying the hype . |
| 5 | ‘ Juval Aviv is a very astute investigator who has come up with some very plausible explanations , ’ he said . |
| 6 | I am delighted that the right hon. Gentleman has come up with some further suggestions . |
| 7 | Mrs Clamp has come across with some details on sporadic occasions , too , though they are probably no more to be relied on than what my father 's told me . |
| 8 | Bernstein 's work has come in for some strong criticism recently . |
| 9 | The various caveats expressed in 6.8.4 on the use of statistical techniques by sociolinguists are not as negative as they might seem , since recently the overuse of significance testing in social science research generally has come in for some criticism . |
| 10 | However , the NRA has come in for some criticism for not taking action . |
| 11 | The decision to hold Course IV in this way has come about with some reluctance and a great deal of heart-searching and concern . |
| 12 | For many people it seems to mean freedom to do what someone else has done before with some success , and initially this seemed to be the best course to take . |
| 13 | The Woodhayne herd , established in 1984 , has benefited greatly from some top class foundation cattle and the influence of the bull Rousham Gulliver , a son of the prepotent Gorse Favourite . |
| 14 | John Child ( 1984 , Chapter 1 ) has set out in some detail the requirements for the formulation and successful implementation of managerial plans . |
| 15 | All this has coincided perhaps with some inevitable over-optimism . |
| 16 | Also recalled is Woodham head greenkeeper Mark Hodgson , whose decision to play his competitive golf at his old club Brancepeth Castle this season has paid off with some good early season form . |
| 17 | He 'd limped along under some EEC scheme which paid you to employ the unemployable until the equipment had vanished overnight and BDM became Bankrupt , Desperate and Melancholy . |
| 18 | I 'd gone along with some of the lads — my first wife was never that keen on travel — and there she was . |
| 19 | TOP has got bogged down in some areas . |
| 20 | Time and time again your average punter gets ripped off by some incompetent half-wit whose main aim seems to be to sell as many boxes as he or she can . |
| 21 | ‘ How could a scrap of a woman who 'd never left the country get mixed up with some crazy Venetian ? |
| 22 | She might have stumbled on to some big-time drug smugglers for example . ’ |
| 23 | As she grew older , she looked upon herself , tragically , defiantly , with all the hopelessness of fourteen years , as a plant trying to root itself upon the solid rock , without water , without earth , without shade : and then , when a little older yet , when conscious of some growth , she had to concede that she must have fallen happily upon some small dry sandy fissure , where a few grains of sand , a few drops of moisture , had been enough to support her trembling and tenacious life . |
| 24 | Having looked briefly at some of the background to anticipated grief and why it occurs we need to consider how it gets expressed when someone is expected to die . |
| 25 | Having looked briefly at some features of particular NBFIs in section 4.1 , we want now to reflect on the extent to which they fulfil some of those functions which we said in section 2.3 a financial system is expected to fulfil . |
| 26 | Yeah er they , they would n't have come out with some of the things about er I ca n't remember what was said that erm you know er would n't mind meeting you in the bath or |
| 27 | Perianal warts are frequently found at the same time as genital warts and there need be no assumption that anal intercourse has taken place , although it will have done so in some 50 per cent of cases . |
| 28 | and these would have made up for some of the others perhaps won for them by Lloyd George . |
| 29 | They may well have had sexual intercourse regularly before the act in question and , because a sexual relationship may involve a degree of compromise , she may sometimes have agreed only with some reluctance to such intercourse . |
| 30 | Beneath the overwhelming memories of physical delight there were fears — a fear that she might not have measured up in some way . |