Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Allen stresses that HAH , which takes about 400 patients a year and has received some help from Sainsbury Family Charitable Trusts , enables some people to by-pass the local hospital altogether . |
| 2 | For this reason , the suggestion is made , and it has received some sympathy within the profession , that the audit partner , but not the firm , should rotate . |
| 3 | Since 1981 , the Centre has received some funding from the city which now provides an annual budget of SFr390,000 ( £177,250 ; $248,000 ) , covering almost exactly one half of its operating costs of SFr 800,000 . |
| 4 | Even Craig Cwm Trwsgl in Cwm Pennant , home of the classic Exterminating Angel , has received some attention with Lloyd-Jones and Clive Stephenson adding Blinded By The Light , E4 5b , 6a , to the crag ; this route being a counter-diagonal to Day Of Reckoning . |
| 5 | Gossip has received some attention in anthropology . |
| 6 | The figure has now been recognised as a late fifteenth-century masterpiece and it has aroused some excitement in the art world , but there is still perplexity as to its author . |
| 7 | They did , they say they got water hammer we went into the ladies toilets and one door , one cubicle was shut and there was this loud drumming noise and I said to Brenda perhaps it 's an alarm signal perhaps somebody on the other side of that door has been taken ill and has pressed some sort of alarm signal , anyway we went out and they said oh no it 's always making that noise ! |
| 8 | Nearer home , the LAFC has undertaken some self-examination regarding the unnecessary use of two Counsel and excessive claims for legal aid fees . |
| 9 | I look up , aware that Mrs Tamm has placed some document silently beside the cuttings book . |
| 10 | Stuart has given some thought to the ground that needs to be covered , although nothing is final . |
| 11 | In clearly stating the terms of conditions of sale , SLAD has given some backbone to the dealers ' frequently invoked claim that they ‘ guarantee their goods ( unlike the auction houses ) ’ . |
| 12 | The Commission has given some guidance on how to distinguish between cooperative and concentrative operations in a published notice . |
| 13 | He has committed some work to me which he has not committed to another . |
| 14 | ‘ The cup suits us in so many ways and at least it has permitted some stability and provided a focal point in the absence of a league challenge . ’ |
| 15 | Royston CAB has come some way towards solving the shelf space problem and the updating costs of holding more than one information system in a bureau . |
| 16 | C Itoh Electronics , the trading house subsidiary which is one of the players in the Japanese X-terminal market has shed some light on last month 's story that Sun was considering building its own X-terminal ( UX No 399 ) . |
| 17 | There 's no substitute for this sort of knowledge , gradually accumulated , and when rain has added some depth to your stream you can return to fish in confidence . |
| 18 | One of the ideas mooted which has won some support is the introduction of leaflets at outdoor gear retail outlets . |
| 19 | The President of the Board of Trade Michael Heseltine has won some support in his battle to avert a tory backbench rebellion in tomorrow 's debate on the coal crisis . |
| 20 | Work done in the USA has lent some support to the tendon splitting operation as a treatment for some tendon injuries . |
| 21 | Mark Poster has recently suggested that ‘ historians and social scientists in general have gone astray by viewing the family as a unitary phenomenon which has undergone some type of linear transformation ’ . |
| 22 | The central print department has undergone some re-organisation , resulting in a number of new services . |
| 23 | A good example of this would be a site that has seen some activity in Saxon times , and where scarcity of metal finds would be normal . |
| 24 | We have been encouraged to hear from the president of the National Licensed Victuallers Association that he has seen some softening in the brewers ' approach since our meetings with them . |
| 25 | Lucas Industries Plc has seen some improvement in interim performance due to cost-cutting measures , attempts to reduce working capital expenditure , and better sales levels from its automotive businesses . |
| 26 | Lia , a senior personnel manager , has seen some office encounters end in embarrassment , others in disaster . |
| 27 | The obvious conclusion is that the writer himself was present on these occasions and has written some form of daily record or diary . |
| 28 | When this happens it means that the animal has suffered some kind of temperature-increasing illness , such as a prolonged fever , or possibly some kind of shock or trauma . |
| 29 | The fire has curtailed some parachute exercises around the country and temporaily grounded the Red Berets Parachute regiment in Hampshire . |
| 30 | The Foreign Office has moved some way towards the French idea that the Western European Union ( WEU ) should become the Community 's forum for defence policy . |