Example sentences of "in some " in BNC.

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1 In some countries one third of all adults in towns and cities are already infected .
2 With possibly one in three of adults in some African towns and cities already HIV infected , it is hard to know how to begin to help .
3 There is a great deal of individual suffering with deaths in almost every family in some areas .
4 The LTTE has also been responsible for massacres , both of Sinhalese and Moslem civilians , since June 1990 and against rival Tamil political groups who , in some cases , have now aligned themselves with the government 's forces .
5 In some cases of ‘ disappearance ’ the whole family is held responsible for the ‘ crime ’ of one of its members .
6 We all know the face and hands of the figure , set in its marble chair , in that circle of fantastic rocks , as in some faint light under sea .
7 In some writing today , too , it is possible to find the words critic and historian being used interchangeably .
8 The description is rather slender , but Pater was able to assume some existing knowledge on the part of his reader : ‘ We all know the face and hands of the figure , set in its marble chair , in that circle of fantastic rocks , as in some faint light under sea . ’
9 It might be thought that this was a natural consequence of the popularity of great artists , but in fact the economics of publishing result in some bizarre decisions about art books .
10 How beautiful , how devoid of everything like the handicraft of art it is — the largeness , and yet ingenuity of its effect — the purity of its colour — the truth , yet refinement and elegance of the action , particularly of the hands ( in which he particularly excels ) ; and then , a lesson to all high-minded slovens , the patient vigilance with which the whole is linked together , by touches , in some instances small almost as a miniature , but like the sparkling of water .
11 However , the reputation of the cataloguer may be in some instances considered decisive ; the picture is by Van Gogh if it is in the book by de la faille ; a painting by Berthe Morisot needs to be approved by Bataille and Wildenstein ; an authentic work by Picasso will be found in Zervos .
12 All the same , museum curators will have carried out a critical task in selecting the exhibition , in some instances having fended off proposals for inclusions with a political or a particular cultural bias .
13 It is a usual feature of such a comparison that there is a basic level of information which is common to most of the reviews , and it is the mark of a skilful critic to have worked in some personal assessment of works , or some individual response to the show as a whole .
14 A still life is in some ways an ideal picture to describe , as a firm basis can be found in a catalogue of its components .
15 Named after the mansion in Wuthering Heights , this is a desolate agricultural commune run by Jimmy Ahmed , back from London , where he has been in some vague way a celebrity .
16 His leading characters are seen to be , in some sense , petty and peripheral : but peripheral to what ?
17 This is a book which takes for granted , and which has doubts about , the mingling of peoples , and it is a book which takes pride in its chosen people — Salim 's people and , in some measure , Naipaul 's .
18 They are writers who have parted company , but who are in some ways at one .
19 There she once sat in some sort of castle , or not , reading , for sure , the literature of Romanticism , and growing up to resemble — in the opinion of the writer 's aunt , the historian C. B. A. Behrens — a character out of Lermontov .
20 Elsewhere , Frank Kermode has applied it to the fictions of Evelyn Waugh and Muriel Spark ( ‘ no matter what the characters say they all speak in some version of her voice ’ ) , while linking it with Bakhtin 's distinction , well-known now both in Russia and in the West , between the ‘ monologic ’ and the ‘ dialogic ’ imagination .
21 Kenner 's fantasy is being discussed in terms of the view — with which Kenner can be expected to be very familiar — that the goals of a biographically-minded criticism are in some measure fantastic .
22 Soon after Hamilton 's battle-scarred book came out , moreover , in the spring of 1988 , there appeared in Britain a kind of memoir entitled The Facts-A Novelist 's Autobiography in which the issue was addressed in some passages of exceptional interest — the gaze and forehead of Olympian Zeus after the outcries and the special and professional pleading which had surrounded all but one of these other events .
23 ‘ Reading Primo Levi ’ is in some respects a strong essay .
24 It was the taste of the stranger — who might at the same time be rooted , as he himself was , in some national life .
25 The desire can be surmised , without recourse to hindsight , in some of what he wrote , but is far from being the point of what he wrote .
26 Intelligence , vigilance , practicality , cunning , luck , friendship — Levi was crucially helped by donations from an Italian workman he barely knew , and by the exercise of his skills as a chemist — kept you going and , in some few cases , made you free .
27 Nevertheless , they contain persuasive evidence to indicate that there was more for his people to do , and talk about , that there was more fun , than there is now in some parts of urban Scotland .
28 In some cases students wishing to take an open audition for the full-time course may do so without paying the usual audition fee .
29 Drama Studio London also runs a one-year course for post-graduate students or in some cases students with other professional skills or theatrical experience .
30 This is one field of higher education where in some cases the fees from the overseas student are no higher than they are for British nationals .
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