Example sentences of "and some of the " in BNC.
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1 | the art criticism of the day is fully described in the monograph , and some of the underlying reasons for its mainly aggressive character are outlined ; these include anti-Semitism and the fierce dislike of the monument by some academic sculptors . |
2 | However , it is true that government policies ( or lack of policies in some areas ) have contributed significantly to our problems and some of the changes that are now in the pipeline will almost certainly make matters worse . |
3 | The fact remained that the beef was overcooked and some of the potatoes were burned . |
4 | The rules are more generous than those for transitional relief and some of the basic points are : |
5 | Back at the village we were invited to join the chief and some of the older men for a drink of maize beer . |
6 | Well , it is written by an American for Americans so some of the gear and some of the terminology will be unfamiliar to British climbers , but most of it is very relevant . |
7 | Several different types of light fitting can be used , and some of the best effects can be achieved with the use of pastel-coloured light bulbs , and by fitting dimmer switches . |
8 | Hyacinths , most tulips and some of the dwarf irises , such as Iris danfordiae , fall into this category . |
9 | There is no thesis without an antithesis , and polemic called forth counter-polemic , and mockery , counter-mockery , in works by conservative academics , such as George Watson 's Modern Literary Thought , Helen Gardner 's In Defence of the Imagination , and some of the contributions to Reconstructing Literature , a collection of essays edited by Laurence Lerner . |
10 | That privilege , and the airs and presumption that went with it , are still resented ; and some of the resentment has rubbed off on the poet . |
11 | And some of the nuances are lost on us , or left hanging as possibilities . |
12 | Bankside was the work of Sir Giles Gilbert Scott , OM , the architect of Liverpool 's Anglican Cathedral , the rebuilt House of Commons and some of the last vital products of the Gothic Revival . |
13 | The shoot was waylaid by litigation , however , after Mr Kluge 's Irish and British gamekeepers were convicted of killing hundreds of protected hawks and owls — and some of the neighbours ' dogs — in an authentic effort to keep the game alive for the pleasure of the guests . |
14 | And some of the most popular subjects for ‘ atrocity stories ’ are decomposed bodies , bloody suicides , cot deaths , and the smell at post-mortems . |
15 | The busy periods for the neighbourhood unit reflect those of all policing — Thursdays to Saturdays — and accompanying them on beat duty on these days further illustrates the range of duties which comprise neighbourhood policing and some of the factors which structure it . |
16 | When Tikhon was placed under house arrest in June 1922 , one of these movements , the Living Church , was given numerous concessions by the regime , and at first looked set to take over the role and some of the property of the Orthodox . |
17 | Callaghan and some of the CBI , at least , were duly impressed . |
18 | The unions , so dormant in the 1980s , were now more positive in their approach , through leaders such as Gavin Laird ( Engineers ) , Tom Sawyer ( NUPE ) , and John Edmunds ( Municipal Workers ) , representatives of the older craft industries and some of the newer high-tech , white-collar workers , too . |
19 | It was the time of the Baedeker raids , when German bombers struck cathedral towns , and some of the guests who stayed in York the night before had sleepless hours . |
20 | And some of the needs which sustained Chamberlainite and Milnerian imperialism are not far to seek . |
21 | Her preferred method has been to make policies with small working parties , drawn from sympathetic ministers and members of her Policy Unit and ‘ think tanks ’ , as with the introduction of the poll tax , the health service review , and some of the education reforms . |
22 | Some of the most important social changes and some of the greatest philanthropists in the last century were in the field of retailing and yet they are not our heroes . |
23 | The instruments do n't have the same clarity as the Calibra 's and some of the Corrado 's switches are masked by the wheel . |
24 | Public opinion , carefully managed by Hill , favoured the players and some of the top clubs , who had never liked the system , were worried about the growing tendency of the very best professionals to leave the country to play in Italy and elsewhere . |
25 | Chanting is ‘ macho ’ in the sense that opposing players , supporters , and officials are often abused in sexual terms ( ‘ wankers ’ and ‘ cunts ’ ) , and some of the scornful chanting has a deliberately ‘ caveman ’ style as in ‘ Oxford Boys we are here/ shag your women , drink your beer/ — a widely favoured kind of verse freely adapted by other fans . |
26 | I spend a long time thinking about Marie and some of the things we done together . |
27 | And then we got to school and it was all big and confusing and there was all these boys I 'd never seen before , all with their parents and some of the kids were weird-looking with funny eyes . |
28 | Brian Jordan looks at a selection of English wines , and some of the opportunities they provide |
29 | Matron and some of the nurses were standing by . |
30 | Xerox further claims that Apple copied substantial portions of its Lisa and Macintosh Finder programs , including the design and appearance of the main application windows , dialogue boxes and menu , and some of the icons used . |