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 .
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