Example sentences of "[that] [vb past] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Jim Kantelis , an OUS representative on the team , says : ‘ Members of the group were extremely strong willed and independent types and that made for some very healthy debate . ’ |
| 2 | Indeed it was their attempts to comprehend the formalism in terms of individual behaviour that led to some of the fathers of quantum theory , such as Erwin Schrödinger , Louis de Broglie and Einstein , to express strong doubts about the ultimate validity of the theory . |
| 3 | He stands in the hall , shaking his head , as if he himself is a Rottweiler that crashed through some glass . |
| 4 | His thought had been moving towards an idea of nature , not unlike that found in some Stoic philosophers , as a complex of processes subject to their own natural law . |
| 5 | In the comments that came from some sixteen of the presbyteries who were against the amendment , two things are significant as our report points out . |
| 6 | One of the reasons for believing that cross-species extrapolation is possible at all is that all living animals have evolved from common ancestors that existed at some time in the distant past . |
| 7 | If this is the case , a universe that developed from some sort of random initial conditions should contain a number of regions that are smooth and uniform and are suitable for the evolution of intelligent life . |
| 8 | The Labour Party refused to consider the United Front proposals and for over two years the only form of " Unity " was that established with some difficulty between the ILP and the Communist Party . |
| 9 | It was her single-mindedness in keeping the show perfect that resulted in some very blunt speaking which some found hard to take . |
| 10 | Finally she was given an enormous burgundy leatherbound folder that looked like some medieval city charter : it was the menu . |
| 11 | She had a poise about her that spoke of some sort of inner peace and Jenna 's mind went back to her own mother — the beauty , the restless energy , the quick , sharp voice . |
| 12 | This resolves the point that had to some extent been an open question before the Act . |
| 13 | By establishing a paradigm for psychological investigation that lasted for some forty years , behaviourists seriously delayed the understanding of human cognition . |
| 14 | The move came amidst concern about the high levels of bad debt carried by the Nigerian banking system , particularly that held by some of the smaller banks set up in recent years . |