Example sentences of "[noun pl] [Wh pn] [adv] [verb] some " in BNC.
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1 | By February 1890 , this temporary arrangement had extended its coverage and become permanent with the establishment of an Employers ' Labour Association representing thirty of the principal steamship owners and twenty master stevedores and porters who together employed some three-fifths of the seamen and dockers in the port . |
2 | It is difficult , especially with larger branches who still retain some considerable cash collection , I turn over somewhere in the region of eight thousand pounds a year , which is n't bad in , in this day and age . |
3 | Firstly , to attract bright and enthusiastic people into our operation who we could then train up from scratch , and secondly , to provide a channel for individuals who already have some bakery or catering experience , and for whom our kind of operation could offer the opportunities for management development denied them elsewhere . |
4 | The newly formed Requalification Group began exerting pressure on the Bulgarians who finally committed some resources to this work . |
5 | It is now a minority who enter full-time employment and there has been considerable increase in the numbers who now take some form of further education . |
6 | The greatest number , however , were self-employed men who often had some small property to hand down along with the know-how of their trade . |
7 | His ‘ pre-verbal ’ concept of the self could only be predicated of beings who already had some grasp of language . |
8 | In the final confrontation Jaq and Grey Knights had fought through savage ranks of cultists who all showed some mark of Chaos — a tentacle , a sting , tendrils instead of hair , suckers , claws ; through to the warlock of the coven ensconced deep within the caverns where young captives whimpered piteously in cages . |