Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [adj] that some " in BNC.

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1 At a time when HMI and others are prescribing more consultative and collaborative ways of working in primary schools it is appropriate that some research takes place into the kinds of social and communication skills required of teachers .
2 In addition to their hypoglycaemic action it is probable that some or all of these compounds may have antiplatelet effects .
3 It is probable that some units on sale will find applications in other , wood-rich developing countries .
4 From the Templars ' use of the Atbash Cipher , it is probable that some form of Nazarean or neo-Nazarean sect had continued to survive in the Middle East as late as the twelfth century , and had made its teachings available to the West .
5 It is probable that some islands around Britain have been formed by the oscillatory nature of Pleistocene sea level ( Fig. 9.3 ) .
6 It is probable that some were created to meet a genuine administrative need .
7 As we move on to the fifteenth century , it is hard to judge the extent or the severity of individual outbreaks of plague or of other diseases , but it is probable that some of the epidemics which occurred in urban centres , where plague was most common , were on a sufficient scale to outweigh any natural increase in the population .
8 Following changes in school curricula , and the consequent introduction of the new first-year course described above , it is probable that some lectures will be introduced into the fourth year , and graduate lectures will be increased .
9 The requirement that the defects be disclosed to the buyer is one of degree and it is probable that some positive act of drawing attention seems to be required .
10 It is essential that some time limit be placed on the time within which the ( landlord 's ) works are to be completed and the certificate of practical completion issued ( see clause 2.8 ) .
11 The UOC found that " it is patent that some feeling exists among the Unionist Press that , while in the past they have done much for the Party , the Party has not assisted in their work .
12 Again , it is surprising that some people never familiarize their dogs with the sensation of being picked up .
13 It is surprising that some people in Liverpool chose not to pay their community charge , when they were urged not to do so by Labour Members of Parliament ?
14 Some ( often analysts ) would argue that if more information is included there is at least the potential to meet everyone 's needs ; if information is restricted it is certain that some people will not have what they want .
15 IT IS shameful that some people are saying Britain should not give sanctuary to refugees from the civil war in Yugoslavia .
16 Again , no formal theory of attention is developed and indeed it is unclear that some mechanism other than that involved in abstraction is necessary — the distinctive features of an object or event are likely to be the invariants and the irrelevant aspects those that vary from presentation to presentation .
17 Going back to those first commands and prohibitions on which ( among other things ) conscience is founded , it is apparent that some babies heed them more readily and consistently than others , and that some parents convey them more effectively than others .
18 Thus , though the placid British jurassic sediments have received vastly more than their fare shair of study , it is curious that some of their more spectacular features have been relatively neglected .
19 In these circumstances we accept that it is reasonable that some trustees may feel that in the new situation produced by the tax the right course would be for the settled property to cease to be held on discretionary trust .
20 Some tragedy consoles , after all , and it is arguable that some of its consolations are facile and false .
21 Although there are several possible explanations for these findings as reviewed by Skaer ( 1981 ) , it is possible that some α-granules may remain refractory to secretory stimuli .
22 However , it is possible that some thermal hysteresis effects may have to be overcome .
23 It is possible that some of the high recorded reflectance values from the East Midlands Platform and Cleveland High areas may have been enhanced by such effects .
24 A few , indeed , were alleged to have lived beyond a hundred , and it is possible that some of the cases were authentic .
25 We have seen above that it is possible that some individuals may wish to work fewer hours and take more leisure as a result of an increase in the real wage .
26 It is possible that some were made but later destroyed or stolen .
27 While it is possible that some of these exceptions result from the differing energetic requirements of males and females and attendant selection pressures affecting the relative size of the two sexes ( Selander , 1972 ; Downhower , 1976 ) , the common association between sex differences in size and the development of male weaponry suggests that selection pressures associated with breeding competition are frequently involved .
28 It is possible that some elements of the Hooligan dress-style were derived from the clothes favoured by costermongers in mid-nineteenth-century London .
29 It is possible that some of a company 's shareholders will have interests , for example , as employees or customers , that are distinct from their investment interest in the business .
30 It is possible that some day such concern will change .
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