Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [verb] [prep] some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If A and B are two elements of the set which both stand in some power of R to a third element of the set C , then either A stands in some power of R to B , or B stands in some power of R to A. |
2 | To think of a traitor amongst their own people lacerated him as much as the thought of Iain or Donald lying in some cell . |
3 | A hierarchy exists when there is a system of people or things ranked into some kind of order . |
4 | ‘ The assassin must have been lying on the ground or Father standing on some steps ? |
5 | Initially there had been a substantial market for British films in the US , where demand remained for some time ahead of the production levels achieved by American filmmakers . |
6 | Although he saw selection as a plausible hypothesis that confirmed the scientist 's right to investigate the question , he had major reservations about the mechanism and preferred to believe that evolution occurred through saltations or leaps produced by some mechanism internal to the organism . |
7 | Activities involving the close use of vision can be tiring for children with this condition , and stress or excitement seem in some cases to exacerbate it . |
8 | Since Intersolv reckons that maintenance accounts for some half of all programming work in MVS sites , and says that the research makes up for the bulk of this work , the potential time savings for users and the potential market for Intersolv are substantial . |
9 | But the fact remains that Panaetius lived for some time in Rome , as the Index Stoicorum Herculanensis , an excellent source , states ( 73 ) ; and there seems to be no reason to doubt the statement of Cicero in Pro Murena that he was the guest of Scipio ( 31.56 ) . |
10 | But we know that people disagree to some extent about the right principles of behaviour , so we distinguish that requirement from the different ( and weaker ) requirement that they act in important matters with integrity , that is , according to convictions that inform and shape their lives as a whole , rather than capriciously or whimsically . |
11 | Equally , Heisenberg 's uncertainty principle implies that particles behave in some respects like waves : they do not have a definite position but are " smeared out " with a certain probability distribution . |
12 | It emerged that Hayman had for some years been connected with the Paedophile Information Exchange ( PIE ) , and had received their contact magazine — carrying advertisements from men seeking sex with children — through the post . |
13 | If there is a regional variation in the rate of treatment for glue ear need this be a sign that overtreatment occurs in some areas ? |
14 | Most respondents thought that fundholding had in some respect changed the way they worked ( table III ) . |
15 | It can happen , however , that records kept during some interventions show a worsening trend . |
16 | For her it worked because of one other factor — her ability and willingness to engage at some depth with the concepts , ideas and questions evoked by the material . |
17 | The din and chaos continued for some time after help arrived from the êchelon of spectators , Charles and Peregrine among them . |
18 | Government spending is determined by government policy and investment depends to some extent on the rate of interest ( which for now does not appear in the model ) and businessmen 's expectations . |
19 | The most important development in sprint and marathon racing for some time was the introducing of starting gates at the World Sprint Championships in Paris . |
20 | Minsky and Papert studied in some detail how elaborate a perceptron must be in order to recognise a particular class . |
21 | Some historians have been arguing recently that payments of census and hostilicium specified in some polyptychs are forms of tax collection and demonstrate the continuity of taxation , and of the administrative structures to exact it , from the late Roman period to the Carolingians . |
22 | But it is also clear that contrary to the pattern implied by rule 1 , lengthening and raising operate to some extent independently of each other . |
23 | Usually God 's blessing on the fruit of the land is sought , with a reading and prayers said in some field or farmyard . |
24 | The commodities boom had increased many less developed countries ' ( LDC ) export earnings , and imports rose with some lag . |
25 | Similarly , in their life history studies of secondary teachers , Sikes , Measor and Woods came across some subject teachers who felt distinctly uncomfortable with the approaches they were required to adopt in other subject areas : |
26 | TASK 6 required children to write instructions and explanations relating to some game familiar to them . |
27 | Editor , — A B Kay notes the lack of any validation of the diagnostic methods and treatments used by some practitioners of clinical ecology and the possibility of dangerous adverse reactions . |
28 | Simulations and reconstructions found in some theme parks and interpretation centres are also useful secondary sources . |
29 | Languages : Italian ; German , Ladin , French and Catalan spoken in some regions . |
30 | This latter is the product of teaching which uses for its arbiter of right and wrong , contentious standards which have been produced from long established religions which in turn claim to have mystic knowledge of right and wrong supplied by some extraterrestrial and undefined ‘ god ’ . |