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

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1 In the case of hierarchies only general formal characteristics are discussed : specific types of hierarchy are treated in some detail in chapter 6 ( taxonomic hierarchies ) , chapter 7 ( part-whole hierarchies ) and chapter 8 ( non-branching hierarchies ) .
2 Movie memorabilia is nothing new but cries of blaX-ploitation have been heard in some quarters .
3 This is an important consideration when attempting to interpret palaeoecology from the composition of fossil faunas that are derived from predator activity , and it has been treated in some detail in the appendix , where comparative data for a number of the predator species has been summarized .
4 He was learning something of the dead man 's background , admittedly from a biased witness , but any policeman knows that all witnesses are biased in some degree .
5 The expenditure of public money on this , yet another television service , has been criticized in some quarters , but the Governor told me his decision was based on the fact , as he saw it , of NTV 's pro-Federal bias .
6 This issue raises a whole series of complex methodological questions that are examined in some detail in P.A. Consultants ' 1987 review .
7 In this chapter , the scope and general principles of laws relating to obscenity , indecency , blasphemy , conspiracy and incitement to racial hatred are examined in some detail .
8 It does piss you off admittedly when scum are on so much , and I 've a sneaking feeling that Leeds have still not been forgiven in some parts of the press for being close enough to sneak the title when scum fucked up ( due to Fuckerson 's crap team selection ) .
9 In an attempt to address this situation , alternative approaches to worker certification and improved opportunities for advancement have been developed in some countries .
10 Though it seems reasonable to assume that the ideal candidate for cardiac transplantation is one who has irreversible cardiac failure and severe symptomatic restrictions despite all treatment but with no requirement for intravenous or interventional support and no secondary end organ damage , in practice many of the patients referred for consideration of transplantation require active support in hospital and have been referred in some cases because they have developed secondary end organ damage .
11 Spectacles or low vision aids may have been prescribed in some cases , and teachers should be informed about this .
12 They were as follows : ( 1 ) there is a dispute or a difference between the parties which has been formulated in some way or other ( see 15.5 ) ; ( 2 ) the dispute or difference has been remitted by the parties to the person to resolve in such a manner that he is called on to exercise a judicial function ( see 15.6 ) ; ( 3 ) where appropriate , the parties must have been provided with an opportunity to present evidence and/or submissions in support of their respective claims in the dispute ( see 15.7 ) ; and ( 4 ) the parties have agreed to accept his decision ( see 15.8 ) .
13 He sounded embarrassed , as though he had been caught in some misdemeanour .
14 ‘ I felt I 'd been caught in some street scam .
15 MOD-BY the module has been modified in some way
16 Less well known , perhaps , is our vision of sustainable development , production and consumption , matters that are addressed in some detail in the document referred to in paragraphs 22 and 23 , above .
17 It came from Tony Morrell , the Hartlepool-based athlete who has been preferred to Cram in the 1500 metres and whose fitness had been queried in some quarters .
18 For most people their tears are distorted in some way or another , often confused and strangled , not flowing freely .
19 Some countries — Australia , Fiji , New Guinea , Mexico — are included in some definitions , omitted from others .
20 Thus certain items ( such as building society deposits ) are included in some definitions but not in others .
21 Transfers between degree courses are permitted in some circumstances , eg from the MPhil or MLitt to the PhD , or from the MSc or the Diploma to MPhil or PhD .
22 The statement on value added has been reported in some cases .
23 Increased rates of spinal bone loss have been reported in some patients and the average spinal bone loss was 3%/yr .
24 They go on to say that large firms ‘ are constrained in some way [ in making these decisions ] by the requirement to make profits and serve consumers ’ , but it is nevertheless appropriate to stress that companies will usually have options about how to manage the impact of changed market conditions or technology : the company is not merely a passive instrument of the market .
25 You can link object with drawn lines that are constrained in some way or other .
26 So he 's obviously been incapacitated in some way .
27 Elsewhere in this book school libraries and public libraries in the UK are considered in some detail .
28 The processes by which such negotiations are conducted are considered in some detail in chapter 7 .
29 Each of these are considered in some detail in section two , below .
30 ( The distinctions among different types of property complexes are considered in some detail in Chapter 8 . ) :
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