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

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1 The indisposition of the 8F led to some speculation by passengers on the Cambrian Limited , last Sunday , that the Standard 4 No 75069 would fulfil the Red Rose roster in place of No 8233 .
2 Incontrovertibly , therefore , Johnson had embraced Jacobitism to some degree of sympathy at some stage , and perhaps even quite vehemently , and perhaps for quite a long period of his life — but , as with the formation of many political tastes and stances , the dalliance owed as much to what he disliked ( the Hanoverian kings ) as to what he espoused and idealised .
3 A genuine social consciousness , motivated at least to some degree by idealism for the attainment of an educated democracy was an indispensable factor in a self-sustaining , progressive momentum for the growth of the WEA in rural areas .
4 Apart from the managing director who , it is felt , should be at the initial meetings , which disciplines should be represented on the team will vary to some degree from industry to industry , according to Hardie .
5 Oh well , you know No , I do n't think that , but I think that you have to I mean there has to some kind of relationship between I 'm not saying it 's anything to do with the personalities or anything like that but
6 Its partners had probably accepted that they would have to acquiesce to some kind of compromise within the package deal .
7 And I have these inklings that what you commit or endure in this world , relates to some kind of system of justice or balance .
8 We have to come to some kind of deal with the trade unions in this complex interim period .
9 Goodman substantiates his view of reading as a ‘ psycholinguistic guessing game ’ ( 1972 ) with accounts of children who managed to battle their way through unfamiliar syntax and uncertain word recognition to some kind of understanding of the text .
10 The Renaissance had provided western Europe with a handsome collection of hitherto lost Greek texts , literary , philosophical and historical , to be studied by scholars , admired by the cultivated ( generally in translation ) , and imitated , in part , by contemporary writers ; but insofar as the Renaissance was actually a " rebirth " of anything past , it was predominantly a rebirth of Rome and the spirit of Rome , not of Greece ; and the remains of Greek antiquity were treated , and well into the eighteenth century continued to be treated , largely as if they belonged to some kind of extension of the now assimilated world of Rome .
11 Bernice soon realized that the Doctor had , in her absence , come to some kind of agreement with Lacuna .
12 ‘ All the same , it makes sense to come to some kind of agreement about this .
13 Finally , the information found may lend itself to various forms of presentation , ranging from fact sheets to some kind of argument for or against various issues .
14 This principle of self-help , of ‘ harambee ’ when applied at school level , may emphasise local differences , may lead to some difficulties over matters of replacement and repair , but , because it emphasises the community 's participation in the education of its children , must be accounted a social as well as a financial good .
15 Culley had n't pictured Mathers in the role — throwing a football to some kid with braces on his teeth , wearing a Snoopy apron at the barbecue , sleeping easily alongside the same woman each night .
16 Seagulls swooped and planed overhead laying raucous claim to some scrap of food in the possession of one of them .
17 Thus the changing nature of physics can be attributed to the changing states , or to changing observables , or to some mixture of responsibility between the two of them .
18 Such a view helped trade union leaders to think in terms of coming to some type of arrangement with industrialists who were feeling the pinch of economic policy .
19 ( a ) Death The estate of a deceased partner will ordinarily be entitled to some payment on account of his partnership share ( see above ) and his personal representatives will be entitled to have all appropriate accounts taken in that behalf .
20 How about I could I could go down and just go to some places in Hull on spec .
21 A simplified list of the principal skeletal muscles is given below , based to some extent on conditions in the more generalized Orthopteroid insects .
22 whether we succeed or fail in what we try to do nearly always depends to some extent on factors beyond our control .
23 The demand for more classroom resources , particularly in the primary sector , is contradicted to some extent by information in Regional documents and comments from health board personnel which suggest that there are plenty of resources for health education .
24 The frequency with which it is enjoyed varies to some extent from person to person ; it varies still more with age and familiarisation .
25 Perhaps to some extent in response to this letter and certainly with the decrees of the Frankish synod of 747 in mind , Archbishop Cuthbert did hold a synod at Clofesho in 747 , attended by all the bishops of the southern province of the Anglo-Saxon Church , in the presence of King Aethelbald .
26 Thus , to some extent in company with our contemporary psychiatrists , these Carib-speaking Indians trace the causes of illness to unsatisfactory and rancorous relationships within the community .
27 This means , of course , that life insurance companies , while obviously offering products that are distinct by virtue of their pure insurance element , are to some extent in competition with other intermediaries whose function is mainly to attract savings .
28 The voyeur , in controlling the gaze , is to some extent in control of the action before his eyes , especially if the action relates to a supposedly inferior or primitive civilisation .
29 The Body of the Tentorium — This is a median plate which is often large and its shape varies to some extent in conformity with that of the head ; thus , in the soldiers of many termites it is elongate , while in the workers it is a relatively narrow band .
30 From 1471 there was built up an informal ‘ system ’ of government finance , which operated alongside , and to some extent in co-operation with , the old Exchequer .
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