Example sentences of "[be] [verb] in some [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 In the case of hierarchies only general formal characteristics are discussed : specific types of hierarchy are treated in some detail in chapter 6 ( taxonomic hierarchies ) , chapter 7 ( part-whole hierarchies ) and chapter 8 ( non-branching hierarchies ) .
2 This is an important consideration when attempting to interpret palaeoecology from the composition of fossil faunas that are derived from predator activity , and it has been treated in some detail in the appendix , where comparative data for a number of the predator species has been summarized .
3 He was learning something of the dead man 's background , admittedly from a biased witness , but any policeman knows that all witnesses are biased in some degree .
4 This issue raises a whole series of complex methodological questions that are examined in some detail in P.A. Consultants ' 1987 review .
5 In this chapter , the scope and general principles of laws relating to obscenity , indecency , blasphemy , conspiracy and incitement to racial hatred are examined in some detail .
6 They were as follows : ( 1 ) there is a dispute or a difference between the parties which has been formulated in some way or other ( see 15.5 ) ; ( 2 ) the dispute or difference has been remitted by the parties to the person to resolve in such a manner that he is called on to exercise a judicial function ( see 15.6 ) ; ( 3 ) where appropriate , the parties must have been provided with an opportunity to present evidence and/or submissions in support of their respective claims in the dispute ( see 15.7 ) ; and ( 4 ) the parties have agreed to accept his decision ( see 15.8 ) .
7 He sounded embarrassed , as though he had been caught in some misdemeanour .
8 ‘ I felt I 'd been caught in some street scam .
9 MOD-BY the module has been modified in some way
10 On the other hand , if two components are to relate in some way to provide a desired function , it must take place in an intersection zone ( which includes touching areas — zones of zero depth or wholly inserted spaces ) .
11 Less well known , perhaps , is our vision of sustainable development , production and consumption , matters that are addressed in some detail in the document referred to in paragraphs 22 and 23 , above .
12 For most people their tears are distorted in some way or another , often confused and strangled , not flowing freely .
13 They go on to say that large firms ‘ are constrained in some way [ in making these decisions ] by the requirement to make profits and serve consumers ’ , but it is nevertheless appropriate to stress that companies will usually have options about how to manage the impact of changed market conditions or technology : the company is not merely a passive instrument of the market .
14 You can link object with drawn lines that are constrained in some way or other .
15 So he 's obviously been incapacitated in some way .
16 Elsewhere in this book school libraries and public libraries in the UK are considered in some detail .
17 The processes by which such negotiations are conducted are considered in some detail in chapter 7 .
18 Each of these are considered in some detail in section two , below .
19 ( The distinctions among different types of property complexes are considered in some detail in Chapter 8 . ) :
20 In this chapter the steps which need to be taken to ensure that the continuing partners are able to carry on the practice , beyond the basic declaration of intent ( Clause 4.02 ) , are considered in some detail .
21 Any precious metal that has been manufactured in some way , including coins used for ornament .
22 Coloni received a message to say his mother had been injured in some sort of political disturbance in Valparaíso , so instead of cooking for us , he decided to go home .
23 It has been considered that the simultaneous presence of ultradian and daily rhythms suggests that they are related in some way and possibly all come from the same body clock .
24 We could say that an animal is a group of things which are related in some way .
25 This part of the header describes all the modules which are related in some way to this specifying module ; up to 70 records are allowed but are not compulsory .
26 This part of the header describes all the modules which are related in some way to this specifying module ; up to 70 records are allowed but are not compulsory .
27 But it was open , I mean it must have been fenced in some way later on .
28 Around 10% of the entire British population are disabled in some way or another , of which 20–25% are mentally handicapped .
29 It has already been argued in some detail that foot the bill is semantically transparent .
30 He had been absorbed in some fashion … and then Returned .
  Next page