Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [prep] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Where the two roads cross the procession is stopped by a column of prisoners guarded by some Uhlans , who wear the chapska perched on their ear , and ride with couched lances . |
| 2 | Their report shows that you 're most likely to fall ill visiting Egypt , Gambia , Turkey and Latin America , while 18 per cent of Spanish holiday-makers suffer from some kind of lurgy . |
| 3 | Hampshire director Terry Butler and former NHS deputy chief executive Andrew Foster led the group to assist authorities struggling with some aspects of implementation . |
| 4 | It offered , too , a way of testing hypotheses and theoretical predictions by providing a method for detecting whether patterns hypothesised by some theory were , in fact , supportive . |
| 5 | The estimated cost of all these improvements amounted to some £18,000 . |
| 6 | The researchers say in some cases the after effects can compare with those suffered by survivors of major tragedies like the Zebrugree disaster . |
| 7 | However Steve decided it would be unfair for the winners to go without some kind of reward , and so he intends to pop round to show you his collection of ‘ Bunty ’ comics — expect him within the next 28 days . |
| 8 | At the moment , you can get adaptors for computers to cope with some form of speech or at least a limited range of verbal instructions erm and in fact Apple computers and others have little packages which allow about thirty well-defined verbal instructions to , to go in . |
| 9 | IN SPITE OF Tuesday 's lively sale of sheep quota at Lanark , top price £46 , doubts remain among some farmers and other marts that their colleagues may have jumped the gun , writes Fordyce Maxwell . |
| 10 | The terms of this participation have been endlessly argued about , and the increasing practice of the advance on royalties has to some extent modified it , in restoring an element of purchase . |
| 11 | Well , we 're anxious that there is n't an escalation of this crisis , that it may be dealed with as Brigadier Harbottle has written in a letter to the Guardian today , dealt with , er more through first of all an attempt by the Arab nations to come to some agreement amongst themselves and agreement which will satisfy them and be a more long-lasting one . |
| 12 | US foreign aid , the authors say with some irony , has contributed greatly to the ‘ modernization of Third World poverty ’ . |
| 13 | Secondly , the apparent occurrence of a rapid fall from six to seven authors seen in some journals suggests that conferral of authorship may sometimes have a volitional component . |
| 14 | In addition to , and apart from , susceptibilities built into some varieties of rose ( as a result of breeding for colour , habit , scent or whatever at the expense of vigour and resistance ) , growing conditions , cultivation and weather all have an important influence on the ability of the plants to withstand and ward off fungal attack . |
| 15 | ( The SPIES die at some length , rather well . |
| 16 | Misunderstandings about the nature of the recordings contributed to some confusion in the early 1960s about whether the eye movements of dreaming sleep did or did not actually follow the action of the dream . |
| 17 | Gandhi 's reference to people being allowed to follow their own desires , provided they were old enough to know what they were doing and were not subjected to force or material inducements , is an indication of the dubious conversion methods employed by some missionaries . |
| 18 | Presumably it can be done only where the essential core of each subject is no greater than half the total ; or where the subjects overlap in some way ; or where students are prepared to do more than 100 per cent of the work . |
| 19 | The most commonly prescribed drugs were hypnotics to make young children sleep and anti-depressants for treating bedwetting , plus tranquillizers for teenagers suffering from some kind of psychological disturbance . |
| 20 | After Henry VIII 's death and the accession of the nine-year-old Edward VI his subjects hoped for some relaxation of the Forest law . |
| 21 | In the early days both methods co-existed for some time in Great Britain , but the adherents of each method campaigned against one another here and elsewhere in Europe until towards the close of the nineteenth century , when oralism for the time being triumphed in all European countries . |
| 22 | Most of the surfers at the pub have trips planned at some point in the winter , with Morocco beating off challenges from Indonesia and the Canaries in the popularity stakes . |
| 23 | Whenever I seemed to advance towards him , my steps deviated in some way . |
| 24 | So I was surprised when at last she started to draw me , her hand moving lightly over the page once more , her eyes flickering with some interest at last . |
| 25 | All of you who read these words have at some time in your youth dreamt the biggest dreams . |
| 26 | According to Martin Haslam of Sussex accountants Keymer Haslam & Co , clients subscribed for some BES schemes , particularly from Johnson Fry . |
| 27 | Medical rehabilitation units attached to some hospitals specialize in helping disabled patients maximize their potential and overcome their disabilities , and rehabilitation is increasingly seen as an integral part of a full treatment programme . |
| 28 | Perhaps you would like to see some improvements made to some shops , museums , galleries or sports centres ? |
| 29 | In both cases there 's a facility for storing data , for performing operations according to some sort of program , and for telling the operator the results . |
| 30 | By contrast , rules operating in some courts , particularly in the small claims jurisdiction of the county courts , have become less complex . |