Example sentences of "is [adv] [verb] that some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The working paper dealing with this topic argues that ‘ it is generally recognised that some prescribing is wasteful or unnecessary expensive .
2 The effect of the Sicilian experience on Yeats is disputed by Yeats scholars , but it is generally agreed that some effect there was .
3 It is usually postulated that some association between infant or childish sexual satisfaction and the fetish object — a strong but not necessarily direct association — is responsible for its significance to the individual .
4 It is also thought that some women enjoy fantasies of rape .
5 However , it is now known that some corals can survive settling sediment and that even reefs may develop in muddy surroundings .
6 Indeed , it is often claimed that some family firms preferred to avoid being profit-maximisers and take a safe return from past investments .
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