Example sentences of "some [noun sg] of [noun] from the " in BNC.

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1 Fran read on , deriving some measure of comfort from the less than flattering assessment , although in truth she knew that she was deliberately glossing over the more attractive aspects of the sign .
2 Still clinging to the maxim that work , particularly physical labour , could eclipse mental turmoil , she had gone out , determined to wrest some kind of order from the chaos of neglect .
3 He had taken me for some kind of refugee from the Napoleonic Wars !
4 Some kind of cross-tremor from the interfield , ’ Mala said .
5 The debate has also failed to question the way that union education is organised , particularly where ‘ service organisations ’ with some degree of independence from the unions and from the state are concerned .
6 But even if this is your situation it is important to establish some degree of self-sufficiency from the outset to help you become stronger and happier eventually .
7 Rather than a boost to consumption , we need some redistribution of wealth from the employed to the creation of jobs for the unemployed .
8 You 've got this superior idea that I 'm some sort of half-wit from the back of beyond who has n't the vaguest notion of what happens in the big , bad world .
9 If this were so in the present case , he concealed the fact with remarkable aplomb ; but my impression was that he rather welcomed this degree of personal contact , as if it provided some sort of relief from the heavy intellectual conversation repeatedly forced upon him .
10 I hope that we will be able to give them some sort of relief from the distress that I know that they will be feeling at the outcome of this case today . ’
11 I mean the strain on families must be enormous in a strike situation and for both people in the family to be having an input and feeling that they 're getting some sort of feedback from the situation that it 's not just despair must surely you know be you know there 's that side to it and then erm from the women 's point of view I mean we have like I said become one big family in a way you know and the social side of the strike in a way you know people are sa you know going out more maybe and certainly
12 I assume that you have already made some sort of shortlist from the names supplied ?
13 Social contact was vital , if you were to retain your sanity and some vestige of independence from the ‘ job ’ .
14 Rincewind glanced around quickly , in case some leakage of enchantment from the Magician 's Quarter across the river had momentarily transported them to some other place .
15 Almost all the new stations opened in the London suburban area after 1920 had some form of subsidy from the developers .
16 All except the latter unit meant some form of withdrawal from the use of acute admission facilities at either Claybury or Friern .
17 With this in mind , it is often worth seeking some form of guarantee from the parent company .
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