Example sentences of "about some [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bradford , who forced 11 corners in the game , became more and more desperate and resorted to throwing crosses into the box which brought about some desperate defending at times , but Quakers could have made the game safe after 79 minutes when Cook found David Cork unmarked inside the box , but the striker , after turning well , shot straight at Tomlinson . |
| 2 | The two Education Acts of 1986 and 1988 brought about some revolutionary changes in education — nowhere more so than in the role of governing bodies . |
| 3 | These culminated in the 1969 Children and Young Persons Act , which brought about some radical changes in the treatment of young offenders . |
| 4 | Whilst a patent will be refused for a computer program simpliciter ( or any of the other exceptions in section 1(2) for that matter ) it will be allowed if the purpose of the program is to bring about some practical effect and it is that effect which is the subject matter of the patent application . |
| 5 | Rauschning had tried to bring about some sensible appreciation of Danzig 's rapidly fading monopoly position vis-a-vis Polish trade and to effect a policy whereby the city would realise its unique position on the Baltic by quietly penetrating the Polish , Lithuanian and Russian markets . |
| 6 | Community work is essentially concerned with affecting the course of social change through the two processes of analysing social situations and forming relationships with different groups to bring about some desirable change . |