Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [vb pp] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where , and Financial Times has had some increase in , in sits vac too , which is a high yielding er , category of course . |
| 2 | Organised pressure from women within the parties has had some effect . |
| 3 | The black eyes had recovered some spark of life , a question in them , as the old woman lay looking at her . |
| 4 | Most clergy have received some instruction in voice production and singing during their theological training . |
| 5 | In some cases there was little domestic support for communist policies and a new administration had effectively to be installed by the Red Army ( this was the case in the GDR , Poland and Romania ; Bulgaria , where the communists had enjoyed some support , took the German side during the war and here too a communist government was imposed by the Red Army ) . |
| 6 | It is assumed that the two defendants have committed some crime at a stated time — say between 10 and 11 p.m. last Wednesday — and have set up an alibi . |
| 7 | Some areas have made some provision for sheltered housing , that is , specially built flats with some services provided by a warden . |
| 8 | On the other hand , nationalist movements within industrial countries have had some success when they have been able to establish strong party organizations , as in the case of the Scottish National Party or the Parti Quebecois , or more recently in the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia . |
| 9 | Age and experience were valued in the belief that length of days had provided some guidance on how to live and what to expect in the life to come . |
| 10 | The great office blocks of the 1890s had taken over that role , and the office-block stations had made some attempt to match them . |
| 11 | Departmental libraries have had some degree of autonomy in the past , and copies of theses could be found in the departmental libraries in Geology ( for geology , geochemistry , palaeontology , mineralogy , and geophysics ) and Geography ( physical geography , geomorphology , soils , etc . ) . |
| 12 | The taxonomists have had some difficulty in placing tree shrews in the right zoological category . |
| 13 | On top of that , BA 's attempts to cut costs have hit some turbulence . |
| 14 | Though the row might flare up again , American and European trade officials have established some sort of rapport . |
| 15 | This season no great turn around was expected : for the first time the Show 's organisers had had some difficulty filling the sixty-four available booths . |
| 16 | But whereas before meal-times had implied some sort of positive interest in eating , their purpose now was the active avoidance of eating , the opportunity to prove to myself that I was still achieving , still winning . |
| 17 | The editors have supplied some footnote cross-references to the Bemerkungen and the Investigations , but none to the Blue and Brown Books . |
| 18 | Previous studies have indicated some immunocrossreactivity between the 240K ROS protein and the α -subunit of red blood cell spectrin and brain fodrin . |
| 19 | While the logic of Black 's view has been widely accepted , in practice many empirical studies have used some form of rate of return , although they may have given it another name . |
| 20 | In the study of crime , particularly with respect to its predictability ( and manipulability , which I will be looking at next ) , the more moderate versions of these two positions have shown some potentiality for convergence . |
| 21 | ‘ all the best scrum halves have had some fire , but I 'm looking foe controlled aggression ’ |
| 22 | Bradshaw and Millar found that about 85 per cent of all lone mothers had spent some time on income support since becoming a lone parent with 72 per cent still in receipt at the time of the interview . |
| 23 | If confirmed , the news suggested that the Tamil Tigers had reached some sort of agreement with the IPKF and the Jaffna-based TNA . |
| 24 | These moves have had some success and adult education is probably now more open , more flexible and more responsive to the needs of the whole community than it was then . |
| 25 | A number of bishops have instituted some form of voluntary assessment , the Bishop of Durham being one . |
| 26 | In addition gold and platinum prices have shown some improvement , but rhodium remains depressed . |
| 27 | The Soviets have got some sort of space experiment going on . |
| 28 | Canadian scientists have performed some epidemiology on the alleged victims of attacks who are streaming into refugee camps in Thailand . |
| 29 | The parents of these five children had made some effort to give the children pride in racial background . |
| 30 | All human societies have used some form of intoxicating drug ( except eskimos , apparently ) . |