Example sentences of "[that] some [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Does my hon. Friend agree that , in certain cases , it has been extremely difficult for some smaller pubs to be able to pay the amount of money that some of the brewers have been asking them to pay ?
3 The fact that some of the activities and functions of governmental agencies are subject to the rules of private law shows that we can not ( contrary to the tentative definition of public law suggested earlier ) answer this question solely in terms of whether we are dealing with a governmental agency .
4 There often comes a point in the growth of an enterprise when it is clear that some of the activities are profitable and others are a burden .
5 However , we would hope that some of the income could be earmarked to provide financial support for our many talented sportsmen and women to enable them to achieve their true potential .
6 Certainly in recent years Pound 's interest in mystery-cults has been more than antiquarian ; in ‘ was Erigena ours ? ’ he asks whether the philosopher Scotus Erigena was one of the Eleusinian brotherhood , and ‘ ours ’ can be given full weight — Noel Stock goes so far as to claim ( op. cit. p.22 ) that some of the obscurity of these later Cantos is deliberate and arcane — ‘ he writes about them as an initiate in words that are both ‘ published and not published ’ … ’ .
7 She twice offered him bishoprics , which he refused because he was unwilling to accept the condition that some of the lands of the diocese should be alienated to the Crown .
8 Fenella and Caspar could see this clearly ; they could see that some of the Tree Spirits were still breathing , shallowly and painfully , their strange , wise faces shuttered and suffering , their branches torn from their bodies and great , gaping wounds still bleeding .
9 ‘ I think it 's pretty well known that some of the ones that are going to get a particularly close look are the ones I mentioned , either because they are not being competed in by a lot of people in a great many countries , or they are expensive , and so on . ’
10 Mr Chairman I 'm , I 'm a little bit concerned about er number two er there 's something that is , we promised to reply straightforward written enquiry with without sort of commenting on whether it 's two weeks , two days , or whatever , I am a little concerned that some of the replies people show me that have had from Highways Department , erm , they really whoever writes them do n't go into any detail , I 've had , I 've seen letters recently where , where somebody said it will be dealt with in about four weeks ' time , well that 's okay , maybe they 've good and valid reasons why about four weeks is about right for their particular problem , but they do n't know why it 's gon na take four weeks , they say oh god they should be able to do that in a couple of days there 's no problem it 's an easy little job , I , I feel that the , our officers when they reply they should give some amount of detail and if they give a time span in which they 're gon na put something right , they should say why it 's gon na take that long .
11 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 .
12 It probably has also escaped his notice that some of the BBC 's most cowardly-looking decisions — to drop the controversial film , The Last Temptation of Christ , to withdraw the Panorama programme on the economy and to decree that during the election campaign opinion polls should not lead the news bulletins — constitute genuflections to the Tories .
13 Despite cries for help and shouted warnings that some of the prisoners were suffocating to death , the cell door was not opened until two hours later .
14 The next day Signor Merli came to the bank , ostensibly on business , and whispered to me that some of the prisoners had decided to leave their hiding places and strike out across the Via Emilia towards the high Apennines .
15 But there is a widespread , though of course not universal , feeling that some of the restrictions on civil and political rights have been largely due to government 's desire to avoid criticism and political embarrassment and to suppress dissent .
16 I 've noticed that some of the apples you 've been getting from Safeway have n't been very good .
17 At the Aquatic Convention ‘ 92 ( Ilford DAS ) a lecture by Steve La ‘ Thange revealed that some of the Blackwater streams in the Brazilian Amazon where he regularly fished are only 65°F
18 Later , Coalition forces ‘ secured ’ a number of towns and villages so that some of the refugees could return to their homes in relative safety .
19 Dustin has always believed that some of the cinema 's best moments have come out of improvisation .
20 It may be that some of the liabilities you listed have actually been overcome in the last few years .
21 The other side of the coin is that some of the manufacturing jobs lost in high wage countries have turned up in low wage countries .
22 I think to try and break down the barriers that some of the West Indian children have against teachers and academic things …
23 ‘ However , what upsets me is that I have heard unconfirmed rumours that some of the riders were threatening to pull out if I were put in the third row of the grid as was at first planned .
24 A few , indeed , were alleged to have lived beyond a hundred , and it is possible that some of the cases were authentic .
25 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 .
26 Erm what I 've mentioned then on the handout is some stuff about um er the business of traumagenic dynamics and the possibility that some of the consequences of child sex abuse cold be thought of as as er post-traumatic stress disorder .
27 Indeed , both the lecturers I spoke to felt that some of their colleagues were less tolerant of dissent than they were ; we shall see later that some of the students felt this too .
28 The split in the RSDLP ( into the Bolshevik majority and Menshevik minority ) meant that some of the Mensheviks became influential among these parties ( particularly in the Georgian and Jewish parties ) .
29 We could n't help but notice that some of the coverage following whatever it was we were witness to at UniForum referred to it as ‘ Unified Unix . ’
30 We could n't help but notice that some of the coverage following whatever it was we were witness to at Uniforum referred to it as ‘ Unified Unix . ’
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