Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] that some [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , inner-city speakers know that some /u/ items can alternate and that others can not . |
| 2 | A rough estimate by the authors suggests that some scaled-up version of so-called FU Orionis events might be plausible . |
| 3 | The judges noted that some enticing covers were let down by their contents , and vice versa , but that ‘ accountability and imagination do not demand a high budget ’ . |
| 4 | The original suspended wooden ground floor was entirely removed after penetration of this structure for the installation of the new cross-walls and their foundations showed that some residual sections were badly affected by woodworm . |
| 5 | LIFESPAN-to-LIFESPAN messages Usually messages indicating that some requested function has been completed . |
| 6 | Up to 1,500,000 people were estimated to have voted , although congestion at the polling stations meant that some 30,000 voters had been unable to vote when the polling stations closed at midnight . |
| 7 | More sceptical observers suggested that some unacknowledged health risk , such as an outbreak of the waterborne parasite , cryptosporidia , had triggered Severn Trent 's action . |
| 8 | With fines of up to £5,000 and a maximum 6-month jail sentence , the new regulations mean that some second-hand store owners , could go out of business . |
| 9 | Some small-scale surveys suggest that some young girls do indeed become or remain pregnant with this in mind , but the impact at the national level is not known ( see Murphy 1989 ) . |
| 10 | The explanation for the high level of institutional investment may lie partly in the fact that UK investors accept that some other investors operate with superior knowledge , and that rather than be forced out of the market altogether they tend to make use of institutional intermediaries such as Pensions Funds . |
| 11 | A further two camps were later set up further south , in the Tamanrasset region , and on March 22 , detainees ' families heard that some 600 prisoners had been transferred there . |
| 12 | The success of two trial Training Courses held in June and October at Birmingham and York confirmed the belief that the wider demands being placed on the Honorary Welfare Officers meant that some formal training was essential . |
| 13 | In one of the book 's earliest essays , titled Feminism a Transformational Politic , Hooks argues that some white feminists incorrectly locate the roots of wide-ranging global crises such as third world famine , ecological devastation , industrial contamination and the possibility of nuclear destruction solely in the fact of patriarchal domination . |
| 14 | It appeared that when this alliance of powerful forces realized that some legalistic gloss over their environmental vandalism was necessary or desirable , not because they wanted it but because the public were increasingly becoming aware of pollution , they actively encouraged the legislature to formulate a bill which created the illusion of controlling corporations . |
| 15 | The IAEA scientists found that some medical equipment , and certain techniques of medical examination ( such as those used to test for thyroid problems ) , were unfamiliar to Soviet doctors , and tended to produce different results depending on who used them . |
| 16 | In the spadefoot , the intense competition among males for females means that some over-anxious males do not wait for the females to get into the pond but instead waylay them on the way to the breeding ground ; the pair then arrive at the pond already in amplexus . |
| 17 | One effect of this strategy was to create a large number of internal refugees — some reports estimating that some 150,000 Cambodians were displaced during 1990 , either by being forcibly moved in to the interior by SOC troops , or by fleeing from Khmer Rouge attack . |
| 18 | If the School 's size had made it too small to be a " full comprehensive unit " , it also caused problems in that a two-form entry of 60 boys meant that some Sixth Form courses could not be economically viable . |