Example sentences of "[adj] that some [noun] " 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 was clear that some notion of popular sovereignty provided the only plausible basis on which to challenge the theory and practice of absolutism .
5 It is clear that some provision of communal rooms is important in the conversion of old buildings to multiple occupation , and consistent with other comparable projects analysed in this book , the common room of Thames Tunnel Mills is logically located at ground-floor level .
6 Though it is clear that some PTAs have become highly organized and participate actively in the life of their schools , there are considerable variations across the country .
7 We may imagine a measure of disappointment when these requests were vetoed by the committee , and it is clear that some re-education of staff must have been necessary in arriving at appropriate submissions .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 ) .
12 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 .
13 The establishment of reserves to protect wildlife was accepted by hunters when it became clear that some species would soon be wiped out altogether .
14 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 .
15 It was clear that some clients would let their whole lives revolve around daily contact with their dealers .
16 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 .
17 If it becomes clear that some words are being asked for over and over prepare Language Master cards .
18 On the contrary , it is clear that some pressure groups and their campaigns are successful because they are the expressions of existing economic power , because they are lavishly financed , and because they are supported by " important " people rather than ordinary people .
19 However it is clear that some advice is necessary about those situations in which this might not be possible .
20 But it seems clear that some people , perhaps the members of the monastery themselves , thought it was a serious possibility , and they took steps to ensure that neither Lanfranc nor anyone else would be able to carry out this sweeping measure of reform .
21 If a search for money and/or an avoidance of stress are two indicators of strong arousals from this goal category , then it is clear that some people can be motivated for long periods of time either by stress avoidance or by accumulating more and more money .
22 However , it is clear that some people will want to consider seeking an assessment to enable them to move into a residential or nursing home .
23 But Gwynedd 's chief executive , Huw Thomas , said it was already clear that some people would be unable to return home for several months .
24 It was clear that some economies were possible if more generic drugs were prescribed rather than branded drugs .
25 It is also conceivable that some constraints might have to be placed upon communications within computer networks .
26 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 ’ .
27 I am afraid that some jobs will now be at risk as a result of this . ’
28 Its bite is rarely lethal , but is so painful that some victims have survived when they ‘ hoped not to ’ .
29 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 .
30 It is possible that some elements of the Hooligan dress-style were derived from the clothes favoured by costermongers in mid-nineteenth-century London .
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