Example sentences of "[coord] some [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 And of course when you was er was n't on guard duty at the f early evening , course there used to be used to pop into the Peel and have a couple of halves or some would have a pint and there was a chap in , in the Home , Home Guard he , he used to be able to play the piano so we used to have a singsong in there for a social , you know .
2 The Highways Department is not a building — it is a collection of people who as a team ( or some would say various teams ) have exhibited innovation and ingenuity .
3 And he 'd come out maybe at ten o'clock , just gone and give you tuppence or some would give you a penny .
4 And some shall I have with me for ever .
5 Certainly , the idea that when I look at my spectacles and think ‘ So that 's where I put them ’ I am having thousands of other little thoughts at the same time is a silly idea , and some would say that the doctrine of the holism of the mental is just a silly idea .
6 Elaine gets a lot more help than many disabled people , and some would say she is lucky not to be in residential care .
7 Eight out of twelve Members , however , welcomed the extensive coverage being given to select committees , and some would like even more .
8 It is by no means clear whether the omission/commission dichotomy which applies to ( and some would say , in the medical-legal field , bedevils ) the crime of murder applies to suicide .
9 Education has not been immune from this process , and some would argue that it has helped to create new social divisions .
10 The availability of telephone , radio and television is often dependent however on services provided by government , so politicoeconomic decisions are involved and some would even maintain that the mass media provide opportunities for political pressure , and for communicating in the form of propaganda .
11 Not all of these approaches are necessarily directed solely to the cities , and some would not feature in many classifications of inner-urban policy .
12 On this theory some potencies would contain more shape-specific molecules than others and some would contain longer chain polymers than others , so some potencies might be expected to be more efficacious than others in treatment .
13 If you did , most of what you lost would be water and some would be muscle tissue .
14 And some would n't dream of helping out , however disgusting their loved ones ' dishes .
15 ‘ I might have kicked a few people in my time , and some would say I got away with it for twenty years .
16 And the other men saw him , and some would have sniggered at the fall that would follow such arrogance , and a few would have suffered in the knowledge that defiance brings only pain and punishment , and for one or two or three the young man who ambled erect in the first rank was a donor of comfort .
17 By contrast , in the United States ( and some would argue in Britain ) , greater emphasis has been placed upon the attainment of shorter-term economic gains for their own members , although broader considerations of social justice and ‘ movement ’ are by no means absent .
18 Many geographers have never been deeply concerned with ultimate objectives of social character , and some would sincerely regard efforts to provide directives for human action as presumptuous and arrogant .
19 However , the significance of the slave trade , and subsequently the establishment of British colonies in the Caribbean and the imperial domination of India , lay not merely in their ideological impact on the growth of racism at home , but also , and some would argue more importantly , in their economic impact on Africa , the Caribbean , India and Britain .
20 People occurred along the way and some would be talked to , questioned , while some were passed by with little more than a cursory glance .
21 Some results fit the prediction very well ( e.g. if the numbers of offspring with red eyes is just three times the number with white eyes ) ; some fit it quite well ( e.g. if 61 have red eyes and 23 have white eyes ) , and some would fit it very badly ( e.g. if all but one had white eyes ) .
22 And some would think it pretentious .
23 If anything , Cajun food is more earthy in colour and some would say that it is spicier .
24 Many portraits nowadays are corporate commissions and some would say this in itself makes for dull viewing .
25 And also as you said , the thing with colours , they were said to perhaps use less basic colour terms , so if some men were shown a bluey-green some men would say and some would say whereas a women allegedly would say turquoise or whatever .
26 It expressed the view that opportunities should be provided for suitably qualified students to obtain a degree , although it was acknowledged that many would not be prepared to take the longer course this entailed and some would not be considered suitable for admission to degree studies .
27 The Lord chancellor 's proposals , contained in Regulations due to come into effect on 12th April , would potentially affect about 12–14 million adults : some would cease to be eligible for legal aid ; some would have to pay much more than at present ; and some would be required to pay a contribution for the first time .
28 And then the the ships shuddered and and some would go down by the stern and others would topple up and they 'd be great fountains of water .
29 If , and some would say it is quite a big if , other policies can be used to get the right balance of activities in the economy , we can confine our attention to the narrower questions : are firms more likely to attain the lowest possible cost curve in the public or the private sector ?
30 As an example , when Family Allowances were finally accepted by the Treasury it was partly to avoid the risk of wartime inflation through wage rises and the more expensive — and some would have said more efficacious — solution of a minimum wage .
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