Example sentences of "[be] [verb] some " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 They sort of they tie together and you 'll be using some equations and next time we 'll give you som we 'll have a look at graphs again just a quick
2 You may be using some particular part in the spreadsheet that you consider to be unusual , er you may want to include a page reference , so that er , you can understand it again
3 I reckon I 'll be using some of that , I 'm , I 'm gon na use I 've got less than you
4 Social Services Departments vary in the way they register childminders , but you will probably be visited in your home and be given some forms to complete .
5 A I think that the design considerations of your notice board should be given some careful thought .
6 ‘ If the players are to be given some incentive , they really have to get the North going as it was .
7 All military and voluntary vehicles will be given some of London 's equipment , including special orthopaedic stretchers and chairs .
8 When he asks to be given some of the soup , Jacob seizes the opportunity , and exchanges a bowl of it for Esau 's privileges as the firstborn .
9 The live anniversary performance of Messiah by George Frederic Handel ( C4 , Monday : 8.30–11.40 pm ) will be given some way from down-at-heel Fishamble Street at the Point Theatre .
10 It was customary in those days for the ablest students to be given some responsibility for teaching the younger pupils .
11 The Plowden Report on Children and their Primary Schools ( 1967 ) recommended no change to section 76 , but said that parents should be given some choice whenever this was possible .
12 As far as possible , students will be given some choice of location .
13 Many , of course , are not , and that would seem to increase the need for the advantaged children to be given some understanding of the harsh world in which many other children have to live .
14 The controversy about worthwhile reading often revolves around the books and stories of Enid Blyton , so these will be given some attention .
15 When will I be given some responsibility ?
16 Later on in my undergraduate career I was lucky enough to be given some teaching by Dr Douglas Ross , consultant in Glasgow , and had personal experience of the efficacy of homoeopathy when he cured the gingivitis ( inflammation of the gums ) which had been plaguing me for three weeks with a homoeopathic preparation of mercury .
17 In fact , the legal force of any particular rule depends partly on the source of its authority ( essentially , whether it is supported by statute or not ) ; partly on the way it is drafted ( rules which are drafted in precise technical language are more likely to be given some legal force than are rules drafted loosely and non-technically ) ; and partly on its contents .
18 Instead she suggests that the content of the formal curriculum should be entirely overhauled : ‘ for girls to become a more powerful group , they must be given some understanding of females ' past powerlessness … in other subject areas , like English literature , social studies , art , biology and — where it is taught — psychology , there is a similar need to examine what girls are learning about women 's abilities and potential , and therefore what they should ( realistically ) expect for themselves ’ ( Hannon , 1979 , p. 115 ) .
19 The Helsinki process should be institutionalised straight away with the formation of an Environmental Security Council which should be given some legislative powers as soon as possible .
20 These preliminary definitions of concepts may be given some more substance by considering the relations between them , and also their relations with the concept of economic class .
21 Ellwood crouched down alongside the priest and looked this way and that , as if he might be given some notion of what to do next .
22 Though this may be the case , it would be helpful to be given some idea of the potential cost-benefits and disadvantages .
23 The person to be interviewed should be given some indication of the topic and possibly of the kinds of questions they might be asked but it is important that there should not be any rehearsal of the interview as they will then lose their spontaneity .
24 You 'd be given some input .
25 For that to happen , students have to be given some space in which to develop intellectually in their own way .
26 The school , of course , had existed for some years now , ever since the Factory Act which her father could not mention without turning purple , had thought it advisable for factory children to be given some education , feeling that an hour or two a week per child , perhaps , of reading , writing and arithmetic , would not go amiss .
27 It also saw frequent proposals that diplomats should be given some systematic training to fit them for the posts they were to occupy .
28 to allow the considerations for and provisions of the emergent Structure Plan Review , insofar as they had status , to be given some , but no overriding , value in the consideration of the merits of this appeal .
29 Given that safety for passengers must be paramount , you might like to consider if such a code of practice should be given some statutory status , or how else the good practice it describes might be disseminated and enforced .
30 Local authorities should be given some money to get them out of the mess .
  Next page