Example sentences of "[noun] [am/are] [verb] in some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the activities are described in some detail , others are detailed in the ‘ Operations Guide to LIFESPAN ’ . |
| 2 | This variation might either be because these forms are tied in some way to a particular kind of context and so are not freely transferable , or because the second context imposes inhibiting conditions which prevent learners from accessing and applying what they know . |
| 3 | Several of the group who took part most from the Certificate of Pre-Vocational Education course are handicapped in some way . |
| 4 | Gutted raw fish are smoked slowly over wood chips and it is generally agreed that oak gives the best flavour , although other woods are preferred in some part of the world . |
| 5 | He is right to warn of such dangers , but they are more likely where leading indicators are set in some general , non-rigorous way without carefully developing a model of what is needed , and by when , to improve or maintain each SBU 's competitive strengths . |
| 6 | While we all think that everyone should have unlimited access to public areas , we have to live in the real world and accept that all sports and hobbies are controlled in some way or other . |
| 7 | Over 90 per cent of 3–4 year-olds are engaged in some form of group activity . |
| 8 | ( The distinctions among different types of property complexes are considered in some detail in Chapter 8 . ) : |
| 9 | The system of aids and financial supports applied in the UK 's Less Favoured Areas are discussed in some detail in existing documents produced by the Arkleton Trust , by MAFF and by MacEwen and Sinclair for the Council for National Parks . |
| 10 | The trials , tribulations ( as when Pan Am , TWS and American Airlines all cancelled their Concorde orders on the day the Lockheed SST was announced ) and the triumphs of the design , development and early flight testing are shown in some detail — including air-to-air footage of such one-offs as the BAC 221 test vehicle and the Olympus-engined Vulcan . |
| 11 | Then the general principles of the organometallic reactions involved in the synthesis are discussed in some detail . |
| 12 | The means by which genes produce their effects are known in some detail . |
| 13 | These implications are explored in some detail in the next chapter , but in this one I want to elaborate a little on the model itself by considering more closely how it bears upon certain current issues in the pedagogy of language teaching . |
| 14 | It may sound rather fanciful to our western world , but many such ancient ideas are associated in some way with established scientific fact . |
| 15 | Around 10% of the entire British population are disabled in some way or another , of which 20–25% are mentally handicapped . |
| 16 | Elsewhere in this book school libraries and public libraries in the UK are considered in some detail . |
| 17 | Earlier versions of both Sankoff and Thibault 's study of the French avoir/être variable and Weiner and Labov 's study of the English agentless passive variable are discussed in some detail by Lavandera to demonstrate the nature of the difficulties , which in fact have not yet been satisfactorily resolved . |
| 18 | He was learning something of the dead man 's background , admittedly from a biased witness , but any policeman knows that all witnesses are biased in some degree . |
| 19 | The significance of this term will become clearer in section 3.4 , where the arguments of Gershuny and Miles are discussed in some detail . |
| 20 | In the case of hierarchies only general formal characteristics are discussed : specific types of hierarchy are treated in some detail in chapter 6 ( taxonomic hierarchies ) , chapter 7 ( part-whole hierarchies ) and chapter 8 ( non-branching hierarchies ) . |
| 21 | For most people their tears are distorted in some way or another , often confused and strangled , not flowing freely . |
| 22 | Attempts to demonstrate acquired distinctiveness have , therefore , usually made use of a two-stage procedure in which the effects of an initial stage of discrimination training are assessed in some form of transfer test , often one that requires the learning of a further discrimination . |
| 23 | Do they conjure up the impression that children are engaged in some form of pre-Victorian drudgery at school ? |
| 24 | As a consequence the research review identifies as a central issue for investigation : ‘ the variety of human interactions in which children are harmed in some way ( physical , emotional , sexual ) , the manner in which these investigations are perceived , and the behaviour which such interactions elicit in both professional and lay people ’ ( Graham et al . , |
| 25 | The actual institutions in the UK , USA , and EC are described in some detail in three papers in this issue ( Williams , White and Sapir et al . |
| 26 | On the other hand , if two components are to relate in some way to provide a desired function , it must take place in an intersection zone ( which includes touching areas — zones of zero depth or wholly inserted spaces ) . |
| 27 | In this chapter , the scope and general principles of laws relating to obscenity , indecency , blasphemy , conspiracy and incitement to racial hatred are examined in some detail . |
| 28 | Any urinary symptoms — pains , discharge , bleeding or deposit in the urine , frequent urging , especially if the urinary symptoms are accompanied by a backache or loin pains which may suggest that the kidneys are affected in some way . |
| 29 | I feel the two facts are connected in some way … |
| 30 | Fossil fuel , used for stationary and mobile energy sources , and nuclear energy are discussed in some detail , making up the bulk of the book . |