Example sentences of "[pron] is [vb pp] that some " in BNC.
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| 31 | In Ireland , for example , it is estimated that some 25% of all forestry workers also farm ; elsewhere , such as in the west of Scotland and in the Islands , fishing is very often a complementary occupation for many small farmers while in southern Italy whole communities live by fishing alone . |
| 32 | Now it is estimated that some 38 per cent of people are literate — but the figure for women is only 22 per cent . |
| 33 | In this brutal war , it is estimated that some 60,000 civilians were killed up to 1989 , before the 1989 to 1990 round of fighting which is thought to have claimed over a thousand lives . |
| 34 | It is estimated that some 30 per cent of the overhead and marketing budget represents the cost of production and distribution of brochures . |
| 35 | They are rarely found on inland waters , although , since it is established that some of our winter visitors migrate over the interior of the county , such records are likely from time to time . |
| 36 | The Greek police , with the full co-operation of the Archaeological Service , have launched a major international hunt for the thieves and the objects , but it is feared that some of the objects , particularly the much sought after Early Cycladic figurines , will be smuggled abroad and sold to collectors . |
| 37 | It is known that some of the unicellular organisms in the sea today are only one or two million years old ( very little in geological terms ) , in fact they are probably as young as man himself ! |
| 38 | For example , though it is known that some 80 per cent of pedestrian fatalities in Britain occur on built-up roads , statistics are not available separately for residential areas . |
| 39 | It is known that some of the settings in such brooches are glass , but many , as in other types of brooch , especially in Kent , are of garnet . |
| 40 | The history of the domestication of many of the fruit trees of the tropics may therefore never be disentangled , though it is known that some of them at least , like the duku and lanseh , forms of Lansium domesticum ( Meliaceae ) , are apomicts . |
| 41 | ‘ It is known that some door supervisors have convictions and a history of violence . |
| 42 | A cash offer will be necessary where it is expected that some , if not all , shareholders will want to realise their investment . |
| 43 | 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 . |
| 44 | Controlled by a single gene , the deficiency is usually harmless , but certain drugs for malaria or a type of bean can cause those without the proper gene to suffer acute anaemia , and it is thought that some chemical might do the same . |
| 45 | Conversely , it is thought that some employers will leap at the chance of employing enrolled nurses knowing or believing them to be a cheaper alternative in terms of pay . |
| 46 | It is thought that some member States will have difficulty in adhering to such timing , although a spokesman for the Italian Ministero dei Beni Culturali said that , provided that the deadline was reasonable , there was no particular difficulty in cooperating with British authorities . |
| 47 | It is thought that some of the grave goods found in the shaft graves at Mycenae were Minoan imports . |
| 48 | In the United States it is reported that some 35 million heart attacks and strokes occur each year . |
| 49 | For the present we may note that every person is considered to start life with a ‘ domicile or origin ’ , which will be , as a rule , the domicile of his father at the time of his birth ; and that this domicile of origin continues until it is shown that some other domicile has been acquired , and is restored whenever an acquired domicile is lost without the acquisition of another . |
| 50 | 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 . |
| 51 | Concentrate on a particular activity or function that uses a variety of information types , but where it is considered that some improvement is needed . |
| 52 | He is awarded that some caterers are worried about this new stricter temperature ruling but has faith in his staff 's ability to stay within the law . |