Example sentences of "it [verb] [that] some [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 In its brief analysis of the impact of the Channel Tunnel it estimated that some £5m passengers ( or 50,000 air passenger movements ) would be diverted to the tunnel in 1995 rising to 6m ( 65,000 movements ) in 2000 .
2 But there is some good news , because it seems that some people are beginning to take seriously the problem of graduate unemployment .
3 In contrast to a few years ago when one would rarely hear any teaching on the Holy Spirit , it seems that some people can speak of nothing else these days .
4 Suffice it to say that some people are better built at the beginning .
5 In a statement issued on Feb. 7 , 1990 , however , it said that some $2,000 million had been spent on an operation which had been halted in mid-September for climatic reasons .
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