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

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1 Whatever the social and political structure of Greece in the Bronze Age and its aftermath , in the Geometric and Orientalising periods we see the pattern emerging which persists in archaic and classical times and in some degree even after Alexander : small , independent city-states , often at war with each other but united by language , legend and religion .
2 Teachers ' centres also make themselves responsible in some areas for the servicing of school equipment , the provision of an exhibition collection of equipment and materials , and in some cases even for equipment loans .
3 He was small and hard and wild and in some ways more like an animal than a boy .
4 The main increase in nationally mixed marriages was in fact among the western or Slavic nationalities of the USSR , and to some extent also between Slavs and Balts ; intermarriage between the other major nationalities of the USSR , and in particular between Slavs and Muslims , was much less common and provided much less convincing evidence of the formation of a single ‘ Soviet nation ’ .
5 However , similar effects are also observable across morpheme boundaries and to some extent also within the morpheme .
6 At least until 1917 , and to some extent even until 1945 , Europe was the decisive arena of world power , as it had been for centuries .
7 Nevertheless it seems likely that change was forced on him , as earlier on such ‘ empirical ’ despots as Peter I in Russia and Frederick William I in Prussia , by the need for greater practical efficiency , and to some extent perhaps by an instinctive feeling for rationality , not by theories propounded in Paris .
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