Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv] [verb] [that] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not deny that some very good results have been reached by the oral method , and especially so in cases of those children possessing the natural quickness of observation and retentiveness of memory which this method requires . |
| 2 | ( Just as , in the case of my own work , I did not anticipate that some teachers would begin every lesson with ‘ What do you want to do a play about ? ’ . |
| 3 | I have also noticed that some makes of PP3s have a tendency to swell after some hours of use . |
| 4 | We once set a case involving a highly seasonal business which ended up with no cash , a big overdraft , lots of creditors and no hope of any more revenue for at least six months : those students who did n't recognize that some pretty drastic immediate action was required ( surprisingly , there were several ) could n't reasonably expect any marks ! |
| 5 | ‘ You see , ’ she whispered later , ‘ you did n't know that some of those pools are salty because of the sea filtering through the limestone — ’ |
| 6 | She had not realised that some of the horses had been ‘ jazzed up ’ and made a bit more fearful or anxious , so that the horse had extended its top lip through tension . |
| 7 | They would move to buy at low prices from those sellers who have not discovered that some buyers are paying high prices . |
| 8 | And they would then sell these goods at high prices to those buyers who have not discovered that some sellers have been selling for low prices . |
| 9 | You have already noticed that some people speak more clearly than others , but this chapter is not about good articulation . |
| 10 | You have probably noticed that some operations " cancel " each other out , that is , they return us to our starting point . |
| 11 | We do not deny that some characteristics of prison inmates may make them more or less likely to cause problems — if the prisons predominantly housed old people or nuns rather than young men with past records of anti-social behaviour they would doubtless experience fewer riots . |
| 12 | We have already seen that some of the less successful students had suffered a blow to their self-esteem as a consequence of the rigid rules on learning . |
| 13 | It has also ensured that some of the proposals , particularly those concerned with improving access to health services , have been incorporated into the federal budget plans for 1992–3 and the five yearly hospital funding agreements between state and federal governments . |
| 14 | It has also warned that some customers could be faced with paying more if it lost its hold on the household market . |
| 15 | She was about to ask him why the party had been using the OBEX pool when , as if he could read her thoughts , he said , ‘ I used to take them to the public swimming-pool in town , but it gets so crowded that some of them used to get frightened . |
| 16 | He went on to add that some of the ancient magic could still be found in its raw state , recognisable — to the initiated — by the eightfold shape it made in the crystalline structure of space-time . |
| 17 | This implies two things : firstly , that in his original draft Robertson had included the words " Chetniks " ; and secondly that he had specifically intended that some " dissident Yugoslavs " should be excluded from the order . |
| 18 | He does not deny that some scientists and engineers in British industry are doing world-class research — the signal and image processing work at British Telecom 's labs is an example , says Sir Eric — but he would argue that there are no world-class labs as such in the UK , nowhere that has attained the kind of critical mass in R&D that Bell Labs has in the US or Hitachi and NEC in Japan . |
| 19 | The scientific step-by-step approach is not the only way to proceed : to flow with creative and fruitful ideas is just as valid , and it does n't matter that some ideas fail to meet orthodox criteria . |