Example sentences of "[adj] that some [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was to this that some judges turned their attention . |
| 2 | It has become clear that some colleges are having difficulty in recruiting viable numbers of students , especially from those coming in at 18-plus , mainly because school-leavers with two A levels prefer to opt for degree courses . |
| 3 | However , it is clear that some collocations only exist in particular inflected forms [ Schuetze , forthcoming ] . |
| 4 | It is clear that some groups of animals , like the proboscideans ( elephants and allies ) , are much reduced now compared with the late Tertiary , both in variety and geographic distribution . |
| 5 | It is equally clear that some directors have privately expressed fears that , given the crudeness with which the 1993–4 budget trends will have been constructed , severe cash shortages could affect them by September . |
| 6 | It is immediately clear that some topics received considerably more , or less , attention than would be suggested by the number of courses allocated to them . |
| 7 | But at the same time it is clear that some periods display radical situational change , while others , in between these , are periods of relative situational stability , when day-to-day conjunctural movement assumes a more prominent position in the historical picture ( see Gramsci 1971 : 175–85 ) . |
| 8 | From the present findings , described later , it is clear that some theses are quite widely consulted , and the majority lead to the formal publication of research results in journals and books which , presumably , reach a wider readership . |
| 9 | I do n't think there 's enough evidence to bear that out as yet , but it 's clear that some companies are now ahead of their consumers in terms of what they 're trying to do and the products they 're developing . |
| 10 | It was clear that some clients would let their whole lives revolve around daily contact with their dealers . |
| 11 | It is clear that some variables in English do function in a very general way : for example , variation between the alveolar and velar nasal in the present participle ending ( ing ) is universal and can be said to mark the whole English-speaking world as a single speech community . |
| 12 | If it becomes clear that some words are being asked for over and over prepare Language Master cards . |
| 13 | It was clear that some economies were possible if more generic drugs were prescribed rather than branded drugs . |
| 14 | It is also conceivable that some constraints might have to be placed upon communications within computer networks . |
| 15 | It is conceivable that some electors actually misled the pollsters , not in the sense of lying deliberately but in the sense of ‘ letting off steam ’ . |
| 16 | I am afraid that some jobs will now be at risk as a result of this . ’ |
| 17 | Its bite is rarely lethal , but is so painful that some victims have survived when they ‘ hoped not to ’ . |
| 18 | On the other hand , it is also possible that some abortions that were originally induced by primitive or illegal means will be finally treated by medical personnel and reported as spontaneous abortion . |
| 19 | It is possible that some elements of the Hooligan dress-style were derived from the clothes favoured by costermongers in mid-nineteenth-century London . |
| 20 | It is in fact possible that some patients , especially those with marked symptoms of anxiety or depression , benefit from drugs and are better able to cope with their problems as a result , but the size of this group is not known . |
| 21 | However , as items that were merged on word-lists were commonly differentiated in conversational styles ( and speakers sometimes actually commented on that fact ) , it seems possible that some speakers may favour the flip-flop rule in casual style and the merger in word-lists . |
| 22 | The two 1973 elections , i.e. for Local Government as well as the Assembly , were held immediately after the advertising campaign and the electorate could concentrate on one method of voting , but since that time two Westminster elections were conducted by means of the X-vote , and it is possible that some voters may have been confused . |
| 23 | as if to emphasise the relative longevity of this sequence , however , it is also possible that some mosaics might pre-date the sequences of simple geometric and Orphic pavements . |
| 24 | We have seen above that it is possible that some individuals may wish to work fewer hours and take more leisure as a result of an increase in the real wage . |
| 25 | It 's quite possible that some MPs will try and talk the bill out . |
| 26 | I am sorry that some others have apparently taken leave of their senses . |
| 27 | This method was considered so cost-effective that some firms continued to employ it even when machine printing offered an alternative way of evading skilled men 's wages . |
| 28 | Unfortunately , however , the differences in appearance and behaviour between male and female goats are so subtle that some hunters are incapable of distinguishing between them . |
| 29 | Thatcher also stressed during a visit to Moscow on June 7-10 that some troops and nuclear weapons must remain in Europe , and she could not envisage the materialization of Gorbachev 's plan for NATO and the Warsaw Pact to operate in parallel with linked institutions . |
| 30 | They may be unaware that some bureaux can arrange home visits . |