Example sentences of "be [verb] that some [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The educational background and training of chartered librarians in Britain has not been well understood by teachers , and in particular it has been noticeable how reluctant spokesmen of the School Library Association have been to acknowledge that some librarians have received a special training in work with children of school age , with materials for children of school age , and involving more than an acquaintance with the study of educational systems and methods and of child development .
2 Initially it had been felt that some families failed to take advantage of the services offered by the welfare state and , despite the basic social services , they fell into poverty and sickness , remained ignorant of the skills and attitudes needed to cope with life and failed to find accommodation for themselves .
3 It has been shown that some schools offer a rehash or revision programme based on pre-registration modules , while others prepare courses in line with the very latest developments available .
4 It had long been known that some metals gave colours to flames ; but this was an unreliable test , because colours are hard to describe exactly , and because they are usually masked by a brilliant orange-yellow .
5 In differentiating various kinds of policies , and in interpreting their implications for ministerial power , it must be recognized that some policies have implications for more than one department .
6 It can be expected that some rabbits confined in short burrows will begin to bolt quite quickly , at times almost instantly .
7 At the same time , it should not be forgotten that some writers had been advocating the use of multiple methods for years :
8 Although I have stressed the importance of all children having access to the full primary curriculum , it must be recognised that some children do need special provision , more time , and/or extra help if they are to profit from the opportunity .
9 It should be noted that some bills carry a ‘ definitive ’ rate of interest .
10 The courses involved 140 main methods students ( four of whom were listed as non-native speakers ) , and a further 74 subsidiary methods students were reported ( but it should be noted that some courses failed to provide numbers ) .
11 Outlined below are methods of measurement commonly used by surveyors ; it should be noted that some methods have more merit than others .
12 If she is ambivalent , she can be reassured that some mothers breastfeed into the child 's third year of life with no adverse consequences .
13 In looking at the services to be provided , it is recognised that some duties require a more responsible level of staff than others .
14 It is realized that some teachers have had to temporarily give up teaching for various reasons and the longer one is out of teaching the harder it is to build up confidence to teach again .
15 It was reported that some delegates demanded the replacement of between 70 and 90 per cent of the 91-member central committee , but almost 80 per cent of the outgoing central committee members were estimated to have been re-elected .
16 It was noticed that some undertakers dispensed with full-length shrouds , preferring to adapt the coffin lining to serve this purpose .
17 It was found that some aromas made people feel drowsy , others made them feel uplifted or even euphoric .
18 In the two ballots held on May 17 it was discovered that some voters had voted twice , and Scalfaro , the Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies since April [ see p. 38870 ] , ordered that the voting regulations should immediately be amended ; deputies would be handed a single voting slip as they entered a specially constructed voting booth .
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