Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] that some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew he had a private hope that some day he might make a book with them . |
| 2 | So beautiful is this emotion that some scientists and poets regard it as the elixir of life and pursue it for no other reason . |
| 3 | We mentioned earlier in this chapter that some people feel uncomfortable or trapped by the public contract of marriage , yet still allow themselves to be married . |
| 4 | The report offers further evidence that some cases of childhood leukaemia may be caused by infection and not , as has been previously been suggested , by exposure to such things as nuclear radiation . |
| 5 | Nevertheless there is clear evidence that some couples have modified their childbearing patterns in order to obtain a particular type of housing ( Busfield and Paddon , 1977 ; Madge and Brown , 1981 ) . |
| 6 | The difference between our figures for Greater York and the County Council 's figures for Greater York arise almost entirely within York City , and bi I think been established earlier this morning that some overspill , albeit the size maybe in dispute , is necessary from the city into the ring . |
| 7 | In this section , however , I want to discuss the rather different possibility that some changes are essentially random . |
| 8 | By the late 1980s , Brazilian inflation had created such a thriving ( and openly tolerated ) black market in foreign currency that some multinationals found it worthwhile to exceed the 12 per cent limit . |
| 9 | and this view that some propositions ( beliefs ) play a special role in our belief set is symptomatically foundationalist . |
| 10 | It is at this time that some do-gooders may make all kinds of suggestions . |
| 11 | In particular there is the intriguing finding that some amnesics can learn certain new skills as quickly as normal subjects , even though they are often unable to remember the circumstances in which they learnt them . |
| 12 | She wore no jewellery , except a gold and platinum twisted ring that some friend had given her , and the heavy signet ring , perhaps it had been her father 's , that weighted one hand . |
| 13 | There appeared to be limited evidence that some sleep disorders might be connected with sudden retirement ( Cowan 1956 ) and that disability and senility might be delayed through the prolonging of an active working life ( Thompson 1949 ; Shenfield 1963 ) . |
| 14 | Drug laws are shaped by vested economic interest , and the real reason that some drugs remain illegal is to allow the law to intervene in the lives of those the state perceives as threatening . |
| 15 | IT IS a sad fact that some people seem to change in personality immediately they get behind the wheel of a car adopting an aggressive and impatient approach where every second seems to count . |
| 16 | The second device is basically a dummy coprocessor that some machines need in order to reroute Coprocessor instructions from the coprocessor socket to the main processor socket . |
| 17 | The Treaty of Utrecht was not the triumphant dictation of terms to a prostrate enemy that some Whigs would have liked , but it provided something for almost all overseas commercial interests in Britain and in her possessions overseas . |
| 18 | The power was last exercised over 30 years ago in the case of Garry Allighan who , having launched the scurrilous accusation that some Members were disclosing confidential business for reward , was discovered to be the sole offender in this respect . |
| 19 | He did not take part in the false publicity that some aides drummed up before the tour . |
| 20 | Getting contraception then seems like a public and official recognition of having sex and may be a psychological barrier that some girls may be reluctant to cross . |
| 21 | The views expressed by Julie White and Hilary Patrick leave out of consideration the unfortunate fact that some kinds of serious mental illness may be associated with lack of insight . |
| 22 | There is as yet little evidence that some effects which appear to be important in the laboratory can be demonstrated in more applied settings , for example the interaction between retention interval and arousal , and individual differences in the effects of arousal on memory . |
| 23 | The growth of any general practice whereby decisions of the Cabinet or of Cabinet committee were announced as such would lead to the embarrassing result that some decisions of government would be regarded as less authoritative than others . |
| 24 | This provides circumstantial evidence that some cases of human Type 2 diabetes result from a similar failure . |
| 25 | The dust spreads far and wide in the wind , and there is a good chance that some particles of it will happen to land in another stream , hitherto not ‘ infected ’ with the seeds of this kind of dam-making clay . |
| 26 | No matter what your chosen activity ( dance , aerobics , yoga , weight-lifting , tennis and so on ) there is a good chance that some class or club will be available near you and that you can join . |
| 27 | Thus , over the area of sexuality as a whole we see some improvements in the lot of women , but not the great liberation that some writers have suggested . |
| 28 | And he has warned the Prime Minister that some firms will soon abandon the Youth Training scheme if they do n't cut red tape . |
| 29 | Paul Widlake 's recent books ( 1984,1985 ) give the lie to the oft-expressed view that some parents are ‘ not interested in their child 's education ’ . |
| 30 | On the tricky fact that some passengers have more money than others ( and Mr Pannick 's taxi has been stopped very frequently by the government in recent years ; he has had a special sign on it since 1988 that says ‘ Junior council to the Crown , common law ’ ) , the author declares that the authorities ‘ must make expenditre reon legal aid a high priority and that the defects in the structure of legal aid are in need of urgent repair ’ . |