Example sentences of "that some things " in BNC.

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1 We have seen that Locke agrees that some things which we know , such as that all numbers are even or odd , could not be learnt directly from experience , and that he explains that he never meant otherwise , for what experience gives us is not knowledge itself , but its materials in the form of ideas .
2 But , as a sign that some things do not change , Lord McAlpine , former Conservative Party treasurer , is expected to host a small party for friends , many connected with the ancien regime around Mrs Thatcher .
3 Now it seems that some things work , especially those like the AEC that are associated with what has come to be described as the problem-focused/task-centred approach ( Roberts , 1990 ) .
4 It is a complacent researcher indeed who does not look back on the research findings and wish that some things had been done better .
5 That 's what your dreams taught you — that some things were vile and threatening and should be left in Dreamland where they belonged .
6 In a changing world it is reassuring that some things never change .
7 So the argument put forward by Machiavelli that a leader ‘ must not mind incurring the scandal of those vices without which it would be difficult to save the state ’ on the grounds ‘ that some things which seem virtues would , if followed , lead to one 's ruin and that some others which appear vices result in one 's greater security and well-being ’ , is completely contrary to Gandhi 's views .
8 Something you learn all too quickly working on a magazine like Guitarist is that some things are difficult to adequately describe .
9 There is no doubt that there will be teething problems and that some things will be thrown back at the International Board .
10 I could only sit and marvel that some things are the same the world over .
11 These cross-temporal flashes suggest , perhaps , that some things are bound to happen regardless of what people do or choose .
12 A man called Joffe observed , about 1928 , that some things got stronger when they were wet .
13 They know that some things happen after other things .
14 DESPITE the family rows and marriage break-ups , and the noticeable gaps in the ranks of her party guests , the 92-year-old Queen Mum 's tranquil smile and familiar wave told us that some things are unchanging .
15 But proving the necessity of crime requires more than showing that some things that were formerly criminal are now important parts of healthy social life ( even if we were to accept that we can objectively determine what constitutes healthy social life ) .
16 But if one rids oneself of the idea that there need be any thing in common to good things , other than that they are good , one will be ready to recognize that there may be other good things which do not involve pleasure , that some things which involve pleasure may be good rather than bad , and that relative goodness need not be proportional to relative pleasurableness .
17 The point is that some things in health services ca n't easily be looked at with quantitative methods alone .
18 Undaunted by suggestions that some things may simply be beyond quantifying , the MCI has set up the Knowledge and Understanding project to investigate .
19 Still less does one know whether people tend to resist suggestions from a machine that go against their unaided habits , or whether they rapidly and thankfully accept that some things are better done by a computer .
20 Karen , who had been warned before she came to Ireland that some things in the household were extremely pukka , nevertheless marvelled at the ease with which Jessica changed her plans , and marvelled at her attitude .
21 At Key Stage 2 this process will be developed further , for example by looking far more closely at aspects of change , and tracing out the way that some things changed .
22 Now what if I support in the main the aims of the Act , there are one or two areas I think that some things are not a good idea .
23 Now at the moment I have decided that some things like suggestions erm , will not actually get an audit before the external audit by erm , B S I .
24 I think all art to some extent is subjective , but I think that most people would agree that some things are so beautiful that everyone agrees that they are very worthwhile and should n't be destroyed .
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