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

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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 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 .
3 This issue raises a whole series of complex methodological questions that are examined in some detail in P.A. Consultants ' 1987 review .
4 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 .
5 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 ) .
6 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 .
7 For most people their tears are distorted in some way or another , often confused and strangled , not flowing freely .
8 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 .
9 You can link object with drawn lines that are constrained in some way or other .
10 Elsewhere in this book school libraries and public libraries in the UK are considered in some detail .
11 The processes by which such negotiations are conducted are considered in some detail in chapter 7 .
12 Each of these are considered in some detail in section two , below .
13 ( The distinctions among different types of property complexes are considered in some detail in Chapter 8 . ) :
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 We could say that an animal is a group of things which are related in some way .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 Around 10% of the entire British population are disabled in some way or another , of which 20–25% are mentally handicapped .
20 I feel the two facts are connected in some way
21 The main growth in the service sector , however , has been in jobs which are connected in some way with information .
22 In the middle of the spectrum are those rare books that are rooted in some sort of evidence while looking at humans as the fascinating evolutionary product that they are .
23 erm The Spire is erm a symbol that has a lot of meanings attached to it , and it 's finally a book not about the building of a spire , but about a particular obsession in an individual human being , about the ideas that a man might have about ways of doing great things , which might actually be ideas that are rooted in some sort of self-deception .
24 The trials , tribulations ( as when Pan Am , TWS and American Airlines all cancelled their Concorde orders on the day the Lockheed SST was announced ) and the triumphs of the design , development and early flight testing are shown in some detail — including air-to-air footage of such one-offs as the BAC 221 test vehicle and the Olympus-engined Vulcan .
25 Gutted raw fish are smoked slowly over wood chips and it is generally agreed that oak gives the best flavour , although other woods are preferred in some part of the world .
26 Several of the group who took part most from the Certificate of Pre-Vocational Education course are handicapped in some way .
27 Attempts to demonstrate acquired distinctiveness have , therefore , usually made use of a two-stage procedure in which the effects of an initial stage of discrimination training are assessed in some form of transfer test , often one that requires the learning of a further discrimination .
28 Any urinary symptoms — pains , discharge , bleeding or deposit in the urine , frequent urging , especially if the urinary symptoms are accompanied by a backache or loin pains which may suggest that the kidneys are affected in some way .
29 More precisely , the government has certain economic objectives that it would wish to achieve , and all are affected in some way by national income levels .
30 This variation might either be because these forms are tied in some way to a particular kind of context and so are not freely transferable , or because the second context imposes inhibiting conditions which prevent learners from accessing and applying what they know .
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