Example sentences of "it is [verb] that some [prep] " in BNC.

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1 So , it is unsurprising that some of the most important writing on horsemanship dates from this era .
2 This section deals mainly with the impact of mineral working , and the restoration of exhausted sites , in south and south east England although it is recognised that some of the most serious environmental problems occur in the National Parks and in areas where deep and opencast mining are carried out .
3 The potential for growth had been retained and it is said that some of today 's bulls gain weight faster than continental breeds such as the Charolais ; the meat itself is now of much better quality .
4 It is hoped that some of this will go towards special development project for the north east so that Jennie Appleby can come onto the staff on a more permanent basis .
5 Sponsored by Rank Xerox ( Ireland ) , it is hoped that some of the exhibitors will be out in Bray in St Thomas ' for the Dargan Seminar .
6 If however it is felt that some of our members are n't being catered for at the present time please let the group organisers know so that , if possible , adjustments may be made .
7 For instance , if it is supposed that some of our perceptual judgements have a form of intrinsic credibility , and if a set of canons of rationality can be justified without recourse to the special sciences — they are analytic , self-evident , or a conventionally adopted linguistic framework — then it may be possible to trace the credibility of all rational beliefs to that possessed by this foundation .
8 They are rarely found on inland waters , although , since it is established that some of our winter visitors migrate over the interior of the county , such records are likely from time to time .
9 The Greek police , with the full co-operation of the Archaeological Service , have launched a major international hunt for the thieves and the objects , but it is feared that some of the objects , particularly the much sought after Early Cycladic figurines , will be smuggled abroad and sold to collectors .
10 It is known that some of the unicellular organisms in the sea today are only one or two million years old ( very little in geological terms ) , in fact they are probably as young as man himself !
11 It is known that some of the settings in such brooches are glass , but many , as in other types of brooch , especially in Kent , are of garnet .
12 The history of the domestication of many of the fruit trees of the tropics may therefore never be disentangled , though it is known that some of them at least , like the duku and lanseh , forms of Lansium domesticum ( Meliaceae ) , are apomicts .
13 It is thought that some of the grave goods found in the shaft graves at Mycenae were Minoan imports .
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