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

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1 Suffice it to say that in some circumstances they authorise treatment despite the objections of the patient , whether minor or adult .
2 As we shall see in Section 6.5 , some weathering products show a remarkable resilience to changing environmental conditions to the extent that in some circumstances they can persist in the landscape essentially unaltered for tens of millions of years .
3 If one accepts that a person 's actions are freely chosen , one can not then argue that in some cases they are determined by outside forces .
4 In Surere 's province , there had been many transgressions , despite the loss of privilege which was the only punishment he had dared impose , though there were rumours that in some cases he would have preferred to apply the death penalty .
5 There were rumours that in some cases he had .
6 After all , the postclassical position recognises that variability in human criminal motivations plays a part in accounting for the prevalence of crimes : it would not be too damaging to the overall position to allow that in some cases it plays the major part ( provided that the exceptions only constitute a tiny proportion of total crime — which would certainly be the case with sexual abuse of children ) .
7 Someone who gives this answer clearly takes it that in some cases it works , and we must not beg the question against him .
8 It is true that in some cases it happens that the recipient does not find the punishment painful , or even welcomes it — for example , some offenders might find prison a refuge against the intolerable pressures of the outside world .
9 Though it stated its hope that planning authorities would allocate sufficient land , it warned that in some cases it might have to take the initiative and , if local authorities refused planning permission , go to appeal .
10 He acknowledged that in some cases it could be hundreds of pounds extra but argued that people would still be allowed to go to law .
11 The last syllable is usually quite prominent so that in some cases it could be said to have secondary stress .
12 After an appeal at a Qualified Teachers ' Training Day money is now available to help those Teachers who have classes in this category as it is realised that in some cases it is impossible for these people to be asked for money .
13 In the birds , the brain has evolved so that in some groups it is comparable in size and complexity to that found in primates .
14 In April 1983 , teachers reported that in some areas they had not been paid for four months and 828 schools had been closed down .
15 I have watched famous conductors direct this music and I know just from looking at their backs that in some passages they are no longer in control , they are terrified .
16 Like the three kings in the story , O went home another way , feeling that in some way he had just been warned about something .
17 He went out of the room , into the corridor and into his room and there he stood with his back to the door , his mouth wide , gasping at the air , still in fright , yet knowing that in some way he had emerged as if out of a deep canyon .
18 When Picasso painted the Demoiselles d'Avignon , those of his friends who were allowed to see it seem to have felt that in some way he had let them down .
19 He knew that in some way he had hurt her .
20 She could not guess why or how , but she knew that in some way he was out to drive a wedge between herself and John .
21 She knew he was being evasive and sensed that in some way he was trying to protect her .
22 I thought that in some way I was n't pleasing you .
23 ‘ I know that in some way I 've offended you , ’ she began .
24 Earlier today the Secretary of State chided me and said that in some way I was an advocate of his system because I used the example of refuse collection and its cost to show that his system was simple and that we were in agreement on it .
25 I felt that she may have either directly or indirectly encouraged him to make this decision for several reasons : she was suffering ; she knew that he was n't going to leave the hospital and she accepted that ; and she did n't like seeing him talk himself into more suffering for him and for her ; and I do n't think there 's any question that in some sense she must have gotten this across to him that he ought to give up much more than anyone else .
26 I feel that in some senses it becomes almost about a certain strain of purity — that we would rather have a demonstration of 50 people on maybe a fuller , total political programme , than we would a demonstration of 50,000 people on maybe more limited aims but nevertheless political aims that we do feel carry us forward , but which could draw into activity a broader range of people .
27 And some places that erm I know that in some places they have their own local way of speaking and then they speak a different way to other folk .
28 I simply note that in some respects we are , by dealing with Spinoza , covering a type of ethics which our neglect of ancient philosophy might otherwise have led us to omit .
29 Although I concentrate in this chapter on sexual difference and on cultural and racial differences in the last chapter , it is worth remembering that in some contexts they interrelate .
30 We suggested in the last chapter that in some situations you might think about producing a lecture on video instead of recording it as it happens .
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