Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] [conj] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's heard that some of the shots will be with female models . |
| 2 | However , it is recognized that some processes , such as the production of output for proofing or to magnetic tape , may be executed in a background mode to optimize the use of system resources . |
| 3 | In order to communicate between data bases of differing structures it is recognized that some expansion of the file is necessary . |
| 4 | I 've got a hole in my shoulder and the bone is broken and some of the nerves have been ripped out . |
| 5 | The white clay is formed where some granite masses have been changed chemically . |
| 6 | ( At least , until |
| 7 | The idea that people can be sensitive to natural gas is a contentious one , but it is claimed that some people have made dramatic recoveries after removing the gas supply from their house . |
| 8 | Concentrate on a particular activity or function that uses a variety of information types , but where it is considered that some improvement is needed . |
| 9 | An overall handicap adjustment is then derived based on the proportion of the four handicap types on each farm , and this is modified if some land is agriculturally improved ‘ up ’ a handicap zone . |
| 10 | Critchley 's party-piece has the rounded phrasing , the well-turned punchline of frequent rehearsal ( it 's claimed that some of his fans can recite it back to him ) , but it captures the tone of the Tories in those days perfectly . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | In the United States it is reported that some 35 million heart attacks and strokes occur each year . |
| 13 | A cash offer will be necessary where it is expected that some , if not all , shareholders will want to realise their investment . |
| 14 | Western diplomats believe that the Islamic movement will grow unless the economic crisis , caused in large part by the Gulf war , is resolved and some progress is made in peace talks with Israel . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Unix Systems Laboratories Inc president Roel Pieper and his boss-in-waiting , Novell Inc chief Ray Noorda were in Japan last week explaining to Unix Labs 's Japanese shareholders the ins and outs of the deal that 's been cut : it is said that some companies , perhaps ICL Plc and Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA , were interested in somehow retaining their shares in the Unix firm . |
| 17 | It is said that some crime syndicates have collected so many paintings that they have set up their own galleries . |
| 18 | It is accepted that some 10 to 15 per cent of cases are seen outside the clinics by private or general practitioners , and it is unusual for these cases to be reported to the Department of Health . |
| 19 | Library use is never evenly distributed throughout the stock , and it is accepted that some stock categories will only be used by a small number of readers . |
| 20 | It is accepted that some conception of a set of conditions for an effect is used , but it is denied that this is the conception of a causal circumstance . |
| 21 | Presumably the metabolism of brain cells is disrupted and some cells die . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | There might be more advantage in making the categories run mid-way across the ten-year groups , giving 25–34 as a group if it is felt that some significant changes take place in people 's lives in their mid-thirties , or at other points in the mid-sections of the decades . |
| 24 | Thus every time a nominated board is established to perform some administrative function , it is felt that some sort of democratic check is necessary and as elections can not be run for each ad hoc board , another nominated body is created called an ‘ advisory council ’ , the idea being that this acts in lieu of democratic control . |
| 25 | Although Glasgow speakers , like most Scots , do not distinguish fool from full , for some speakers the word class is subdivided because some lexical items may occur with a front unrounded vowel , e.g. [ sk ? l ] for school , and others a with low back unrounded vowel , e.g. [ p ? l ] for pull but * [ sk ? l ] and * [ p ? l ] are not found . |
| 26 | This is done when some identifiable change takes place , perhaps in the law or in social policy , and the researcher studies its effects by comparing the before-and-after situation or the situation in a group where the change has taken place with one where it has not . |
| 27 | A kitchen tends to fall into one of three categories depending on its physical limitations and your life pattern : it may be designed purely as a work room when all the other family activities go on in other rooms ; or it may be a room where the work is done and some or all family meals are taken ; or finally it may bc the real centre of the house , where work is done , meals are taken and where the family congregates . |
| 28 | A re-alignment is needed and some significant additions made to the RE programme . |
| 29 | The museum visitor who is told that some fleas can jump 130 times their own height simply has no idea where to go from that point onwards . |
| 30 | These awful conditions naturally made it quite impossible to tell what was happening actually on Krakatoa , but it is thought that some milder explosive activity continued . |