Example sentences of "be [verb] [verb] [adv prt] some " in BNC.

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1 However , the gambling stories may have been exaggerated to cover up some story of compromising letters and blackmail , and the matter is obscure .
2 It is clear , for example , that there are still striking regional variations in the use of custodial remands , in spite of the Bail Act 's attempt to structure the decision-making process , which might have been expected to iron out some of the more extreme disparities .
3 All six degrees of freedom are seen to take on some zone of possible position or angle .
4 Finally given the schedule , the detailed room description , and these architectural considerations , ( amongst others ) an attempt has been made to draw up some exemplar plans and two of these are illustrated .
5 Recently a major new canal has been made to cut off some of the tributary rivers .
6 And do and do you think erm do you think it 's justified to take the trees down because you 're going to put up some some new little ones in their place ?
7 There 's been an article in the paper very recently saying they 're going to bring out some proposals to change those intestacy rules shortly after easter they have n't come out yet .
8 We 're trying to work up some passion for the pageant .
9 Since some of the restrictions have been taken off , team members are beginning to take on some of the old supervisors tasks — requesting stores , requesting maintenance , in general , being more responsible .
10 Remember that you are bound to go along some passages that are dead ends .
11 Although recently the Association has been enabled to take on some 250 full-time archaeologists , there is still an acute shortage .
12 As he is interested in having inaccuracies corrected , perhaps I may be permitted to clear up some which appeared in his letter .
13 I do think when they 're caught , they are , to me it seems as if they ought to be made to clear up some graffiti and and realise what they 're doing because , I do n't think half the time , they realise the the upset they cause .
14 ( At the same time , we can very usefully retain the small capitals to indicate that , although no conventional property is involved , there is some body of cohesive information that corresponds to the form " Adolphus " , and that can be used to pick out some particular entity for discussion . )
15 If an abstract is included , it may be on a separate loose sheet and can be used to give in some detail the contents and argument of the report to those who do not require to read the whole text .
16 I 'm going to bring in some illuminated medieval books for you to have a look at , because what you 're going to do is to write this out in best on special paper using illuminated letters and if you 're very good we will try to get them laminated so that we can keep them as an example of what year seven students can produce as their best work , to say to everybody , hey look at this , this is very good , now we ca n't do that if I give you a sheet of A four paper and you manage to fill less than a quarter of that space , so you 're going to need a minimum of ten different things that you would like to say you think are important , you believe are important , you believe they 're valuable and your homework over the next week is to finish that list if you want it to rhyme , well yes you can work on it to make it rhyme , if you want to have what we call rhyming couplet , er just one moment I have n't said clear away .
17 BA was , however , to be forced to give up some of British Caledonian 's route network .
18 ‘ Look , I 'm trying to sort out some transport for a couple of guests .
19 Anyway Maureen 'll be trying to work out some , some of the , some of the issues so you expect that .
20 Nor does it make any statements about the costs of administrative and managerial change , or of the considerable developments in information technology which will be required to carry out some of its proposals .
21 The effect of the proviso was that if the plaintiff were to recover post-termination commission he would be required to give up some freedom which he would otherwise have had , namely the freedom to take employment in whichever field he wished .
22 I must say , the diplomatic bag works extremely fast in both directions , so we are managing to keep up some kind of dialogue : she was insistent that I get out of ffeatherstonehaugh 's as much as possible .
23 After the lecture was over , groups were formed to try out some of the techniques Luke had discussed .
24 Later , he was to learn that the terraces were really the best area , for here a woman would take pride in being seen to hand over some cast-offs , because , in a way , this indicated that she was well able to replace them .
25 Now , the reason we particularly were interested in this was that from the questionnaire we already were beginning to get back some information , and we discovered that eighty-six percent of people had seen their G P in the previous year , and maybe if we could introduce them to the age-well project at some point during that contact , we would be able to achieve something .
26 The bicycle was accused of enlarging the scope for theft , and we were encouraged to linger over some of the more squalid details of profiteering and corruption which had accompanied the boom in the cycling industry .
27 I must admit , some of you probably were brought up on Meccano , and certainly not in the mo mo more sophisticated technology we 've got at the moment , but the point is , a lot of these have n't really seen this part of what I call the basic technology itself and er , it was interesting because we were trying to build up some kind of game for their summer fair and the game was quite obviously er , you know er propel a ping-pong into a er series of slots with er , bit like bingo to a certain extent , where you can actually er give prizes for the various holes you could actually penetrate and things like that .
28 Surveying these now prosaically productive acres of beet and potato , it is as hard to imagine their undrained state as if one were trying to conjure up some fabulous landscape lost beyond recall .
29 For the last couple of days I have frantically been trying to work out some sort of compromise , but whichever way I look at it , I just do not have the cash to flee the country .
30 Finally , it is intended to carry out some observational work at a selected site in the system , possibly courts , and interview key participants .
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