Example sentences of "be [verb] that some [noun pl] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , there is a more serious side : some finalists have been warned that some employers might refuse to recognise their degrees . |
| 2 | The museum visitor who is told that some fleas can jump 130 times their own height simply has no idea where to go from that point onwards . |
| 3 | Conversely , it is thought that some employers will leap at the chance of employing enrolled nurses knowing or believing them to be a cheaper alternative in terms of pay . |
| 4 | It is believed that some vines can live as long as five hundred years although such a plant would yield a negligible crop of grapes . |
| 5 | By using a combination of laser optics and cancer drugs , it 's hoped that some patients will be in and out of hospital within a day . |
| 6 | They may have been the gigantic reptilian analogue of the elephant , and it may be no coincidence that the elephant also has its nasal openings on top of the skull , with the nostrils in this case sited at the end of the trunk it has been suggested that some sauropods may have had a proboscis of some sort . |
| 7 | As a result the warbler increased in numbers until by 1988 the population had built to the extent that it was decided that some birds could be caught and transported to the island of Aride , some twelve kilometres north , which is managed by the UK-based Royal Society for Nature Conservation . |
| 8 | This would cause many of the possible infinities to cancel out , but it was suspected that some infinities might still remain . |