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

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1 Earlier forecasts , suggesting that the world 's population would stabilize at about 10,200 million by 2085 , had been revised upwards with some experts predicting that that total could be reached as early as 2060 .
2 The information obtained from the WFS enabled some researchers to conclude that maternal age does have an impact upon child survival on its own , though maternal age is obviously associated with socio-economic factors that influence infant ( particularly post-neonatal ) and — to increasing extent — child mortality .
3 Some authorities hold that social anthropology is really a sub-division of sociology , a broadly-based comparative ‘ trans-cultural ’ or cross-cultural sociology .
4 But in practice some authorities judge that this relationship has meant that loans should be repaid quickly .
5 Some authors maintain that effective gastrectomy is essential for cure , while others suggest that surgery alone is insufficient and a combination of chemotherapy and surgery is better .
6 Some authors argued that such feedback was the primary signal for hunger while others argued that the signal came from elsewhere .
7 Some economists believe that this kind of market mechanism is the most effective way of reducing pollution .
8 Some economists predicted that such capital transfers would bring about the collapse of the international monetary system along with the Western world 's bankruptcy and demise .
9 Some officials thought that increased flogging was the only way to reduce the crime .
10 Some organisations find that supporting libel actions on behalf of their members is politically convenient because it assures them a better or more polite press : the Police Federation is one example .
11 Some studies suggest that more energy will be devoted to a career at this stage than at any other as the race to achieve really takes off .
12 Some geologists say that this uplift happened as recently , geologically speaking , as 45,000 years ago .
13 Some breeders fear that this method might not always be successful , so they give the process a little assistance .
14 Even the process of détente caused NATO problems , since some Europeans feared that US-Soviet co-operation would merely lead the Superpowers to control the Continent by ‘ condominium ’ ( co-operation ) rather than competition .
15 It is hard for some owners to accept that this noise means ‘ I am inoffensive ’ rather than ‘ I am content ’ , but the fact is that inoffensiveness is the only condition to explain all the different contexts in which the purr occurs .
16 Some sociologists argue that another way to find out what is actually happening in the NHS is to observe people at work and talk to them .
17 Scientific interests have been chosen for these few pages of examples because of the tendency in some quarters to assume that resource-based learning is a Humanities or Social Studies prerogative .
18 Some scholars believe that this story is more theological than historical .
19 Some theorists claim that English spelling is a triumph of English muddling-through that achieves the best possible compromise between conflicting needs .
20 Some historians argue that modern ecology only became possible in the post-Darwinian age in which all natural relationships were seen to be fragile .
21 Some linguists argue that such equivalence does not exist ( Bolinger 1977 ) while others like Coveney argue that a weaker kind of equivalence ( of a kind which can not however easily be specified ) is sufficient for identifying structures as variants of an underlying variable .
22 Again , some psycholinguists maintained that top-down constraint merely facilitated recognition , while others argued that top-down information had to produce hypotheses to compensate for inaccurate acoustic information .
23 While some reports suggested that Western donor countries including the United States had expressed a strong preference for the post to be assumed by a European , others claimed that Pakistan , which currently housed an estimated 3,000,000 Afghan refugees , had opposed the appointment of an Indian national .
24 Some commentators suspected that this initiative was aimed at winning parliamentary support from militant Tamils ; several of the 13 Tamil MPs grouped in the Eelavar Democratic Front ( previously the Eelam Revolutionary Organization of Students — EROS ) ended in late September the parliamentary boycott they had maintained since mid-1990 [ see p. 37611 ] .
25 Some climatologists say that this year 's El Nino outbreak could be the worst for 100 years .
26 When Douglas MacArthur returned to America , MacArthur had not been back to America since nineteen forty one this is ten years later , he 'd been running Japan in the meantime there was one of these huge ticker-tape parades in New York , he was the welcoming hero and President Truman was seen as the villain and some analysts argue that that decision , that single decision to sack MacArthur may well have cost Harry Truman the American presidency .
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