Example sentences of "and some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Only one warship and some fireships had been lost but during Tuesday 1 July Torrington had to burn five more ships of the line , mounting from 72 to 50 guns , to prevent their falling into enemy hands , leaving Louis XIV master of the Channel .
2 In the course of the year some fixed capital will have worn out or become obsolete , and some inventories will have become unusable .
3 Well you were going to take a satsuma and some Quavers were n't you ?
4 Although the song has been cleaned up for the video ( sucker is the substituted word ) , and some sentences are left out completely , the track is funky enough to hold up instrumentally .
5 People sat at all the tables in the bar , and some tables , there was like two lots of people sat around the same table , sharing a table .
6 In order to complete the processor , a chip containing a clock , and some electronics to provide the power supply , are necessary .
7 ‘ I 'll have some sent from England , and some bronze nails .
8 Having reviewed the theory and some descriptions of the impact of technical change in previous decades and centuries , we now turn to the results of current research into the impact of microelectronics-based technology on the work that people are doing today .
9 The usual list was grammar , rhetoric and dialectic ; music , arithmetic , geometry and astronomy — where only music and some elements of grammar and rhetoric would now be recognized as ‘ arts ’ .
10 In Westminster 's proposals , £11.9 million of services would be competitively tendered , including services for elderly people , those with learning difficulties , and some elements of child care .
11 Some of the burdens identified recently by business which worry it most are proposals such as the minimum wage and some elements of the social charter which would greatly increase costs and could resurrect union militancy after our years of recent success in which we have created far more harmony and success .
12 Demonstrations against a military amnesty took place in Buenos Aires on Sept. 8 [ see p. 36973 ] and on Oct. 20 , involving human rights organizations , trade unions , left-wing parties , members of the UCR and some elements of the Justicialist Party .
13 They jumped less than a week later , at Luton Hoo on 28 May 1941 , under cover of a supposed air-raid jointly organized by XU and some elements of the Luftwaffe .
14 It proposed longer-term measures for the reorganization of the industry , including the nationalization of mining royalties , amalgamations and some closures , Government aid for research and improved marketing , and a gradual extension of welfare services into family allowances , holidays , improved housing and some degree of profit-sharing , which were anathema to the owners and unwelcome to the Government .
15 Mrs Bottomley told them the health service had to move with the times and some closures were inevitable .
16 Thus , when a series of Egyptian canopic jars of blue glass purporting to belong to the New Kingdom of the second millennium BC came under suspicion stylistically , they were analysed and found to contain high levels of lead and some arsenic , thereby confirming the doubts of the Egyptologists .
17 The critical reader of a poem needs to have some idea of what a poem is , which need not be a theoretically sophisticated idea , and some acquaintance with poetry already .
18 Farmer Olinton kept various farm implements on the ground floor , but up above , in the big loft there was only straw and some sacking and odds and ends .
19 Also patients with schizophrenia , organic states , and some suffering from alcoholism .
20 On the way to my next appointment with Denis King , a piano and some Joyce Grenfell songs , I stopped at a nearby theatre to smile winsomely at the box office boys in the hope that they 'd recognize me , in spite of my Titian disguise , and sell me some tickets for their sell-out play .
21 The native troops were shattered by this , but many Dutchmen and some natives fought on , others joined the increasing numbers of hostile bands roaming the country .
22 One of their companies reached Ainaro , questioned the local priests and some natives , but did them no harm .
23 Seraph offers nursing care in the home but also catering and some housework .
24 And on the A four two three , the Banbury to Oxford road , that 's between Langford Lane , Kidlington , and the Shipton-on-Cherwell turnoff , there 's some resurfacing work using temporary traffic lights and some diversions for south bound traffic .
25 They come in all sizes , designs and colours and are available from stationers , specialist suppliers and some debt collecting agencies .
26 It is on this point that participant observation in practice very often does not match up to the ideal form and some consideration should be given to the situation arising .
27 As a primary intervention , I would aim to direct conversations so that preparation for these changes could be made and some consideration given to the future , whatever that would entail .
28 This entailed a study of the assessment objectives for the module ( made available to them in a handout from the syllabus ) and some consideration of the problems of presenting new language forms from these areas to their class .
29 Sickness , diarrhoea and some drugs may stop it working , and extra precautions must be used .
30 Physical or emotional pain , illness , and some drugs also tell us that now is not the time to eat .
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