Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] be [vb pp] some " in BNC.

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1 Some uranium , lead and fission products were lost some 722 ± 30 million years ago — Nagy et al calculated the date from the remaining U/Pb isotopes .
2 Until the Partnership Act was amended some 25years ago , the maximum number in a partnership was limited to 20 .
3 Subsequently , while the total number of 110mph trains was retained some were withdrawn from the Glasgow service in favour of key Manchester and Liverpool business trains .
4 The Lord Chancellor 's proposals to cut eligibility represent the most serious threat to access to justice since the Legal Aid Scheme was introduced some 40 years ago .
5 Above : Even the kitchen shelves are given some of Rita 's expert treatment and are festooned with large , bright bows
6 THE auction of LFA sheep quota by Lawrie & Symington at Lanark last week has confirmed most expectations of market prices but Ministry of Agriculture specialists have given warning that farmers are gambling if they trade before the transfer rules are confirmed some time next month .
7 To pursue the question put by the hon. and learned Member for Fife , North-East ( Mr. Campbell ) , the Secretary of State will be aware that the long lead orders for the four Trident submarines were placed some time ago and that construction is quite well advanced .
8 Made from ICI Propathene , the bins , up to five feet high have stood redundant since the Terylene plant was closed some three years ago .
9 It was Easter when Wallis Simpson was given some ‘ awfully nice stones ’ whilst on holiday with the Prince of Wales in 1931 .
10 Mr Fallon was told some forces in previous years have not been able to take up the extra posts , which have then been redistributed to other places .
11 The situation was complicated by the fact that a further United Kingdom election was expected some time during the autumn .
12 The idea for the COMDEX exhibition was born some sixteen years ago , featured 157 American companies and attracted less than 4,000 visitors .
13 A group of antigens capable of stimulating a strong mixed lymphocyte reaction between mice of the same MHC haplotype was recognised some time ago , and these were termed minor lymphocyte stimulating ( Mls ) determinants .
14 Llyn Brenig is situated some 35 miles form Colwyn Bay , and is well worth a visit .
15 Although the London conference was arranged some time ago it became an opportunity for the princess to deliver her pledge in a speech re-written in the past day or two .
16 But I do know that the real Louise Müller was removed some time ago so that you could take her place . ’
17 PREMIER John Major was given some Christmas cheer last night when top economists forecast economic revival in Britain next year .
18 In fact , it was copied almost entirely from an apartment in the Dakota building , outside which John Lennon was shot some years later and where Yates himself would live .
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