Example sentences of "some [noun] of [noun] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Throughout the century proposals for the creation of some kind of reserve of seamen were put forward , all of them without success . |
2 | Well , having had to avail ourselves of the help of the officer who got rid of our gigantic wasp nest , I should like to say what a superb job they do , but I just wondered in view of the tremendous number , whether there is some kind of way of preventions . |
3 | There is some kind of epidemic of withdrawals going around Crystal Palace this year , and the Norwegians are not the only side to have suffered . |
4 | There is some kind of conspiracy of bureaucrats : they all have their fingers in the same profitable pie . |
5 | Like the wooden chancel rail on which countless hands awaiting the sacrament had laid a patina , and the memorial stones in the floor of the aisle worn smooth over the centuries , the very fabric of the building seemed to have distilled and preserved some essence of generations of worshippers . |
6 | These figures suggest that there was also some degree of undervaluation of exports and imports in terms of dinars in previous years , although the amount may well have varied with the rate of depreciation of the dinar . |
7 | ‘ No-o … these things are numbered and they 'll be cross-indexed to some sort of register of names . |
8 | David Mills , the erstwhile head of the Hazardous Chemical wing of Her Majesty 's Inspectorate of Pollution ( HMIP ) — and well known for his criticisms of the lack of effective policing of what he defends as largely sound rules — says that placing high-temperature incinerators in some sort of hierarchy of risks is ‘ a terribly subjective business . ’ |
9 | I Branches without women rivals now sided with Glasgow in demanding a campaign to exclude women for good , while branches such as Edinburgh , who had to contend with the problem , tried to go on arguing for some form of recognition of women workers . |
10 | Whilst most writers resort to some form of categorization of responses , there is a general emphasis , underlined by Kaelin , that , whilst such structuring may be useful for learning or communication , its value is transitory and it should be readily discarded in favour of the unity of the aesthetic experience itself . |
11 | If the hypothesis that the glycoproteins are involved in some form of remodelling of synapses is correct , then maybe one could actually observe and measure these changes in the neurons of the IMHV ? |
12 | I was trying to find him some couple of pairs of socks but I could n't find anything I liked . |
13 | One is bound up with the fact that we do indeed suppose that there is some set of types of circumstances , each type related in the same way to startings-to-work of the wipers . |