Example sentences of "at the [adj] [noun sg] some " in BNC.

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1 At the present time some of the old Airey houses are being demolished and rebuilt .
2 He arrived back at the appointed spot some ten minutes early , and spent an irritable half-hour tramping up and down before Lefevre 's return .
3 But at the other extreme some manufacturers impose what seems an incredible loading against diesel versions .
4 Of the scientific Discourses at the Royal Institution some were describing original research , occasionally very new as when J. J. Thomson reported in 1897 the discovery of the electron ( if we may allow that phrase ) ; others were in the nature of a review of recent work .
5 He said he got angry at the absolute resistance to any kind of moderate reform and at the dismissive way some of them spoke about poor old Trueman .
6 At the presidential palace some ministers were said to have wept in the cabinet room .
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