Example sentences of "it be [adj] [conj] some " in BNC.

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1 Would it be surprising if some names were not on the lists ?
2 She 's done , she was gon na be working with , but she 's done most of it now it 's better than some
3 It 's possible that some other minor eruptions occurred between 1681 and 1883 , but if they did , there is no record of them , and all of the reports and descriptions made by ships passing Krakatoa suggest that it was quite dormant .
4 ‘ We have important league and cup games coming up next month in addition to national squad weekends , so it 's understandable that some of our players do n't wish to take their chances in a club fixture , ’ said the Quins ' press officer Alex Saward yesterday .
5 Last night Labour MP Bridget Prentice said : ‘ It 's appalling that some judges excuse crime on the basis that some men have problems in their relations with women . ’
6 If we eat very high calorie foods , it 's likely that some fat will be stored — one way nature prepares the body for pregnancy in case of conception .
7 I do n't think there 's enough evidence to bear that out as yet , but it 's clear that some companies are now ahead of their consumers in terms of what they 're trying to do and the products they 're developing .
8 IT 'S tragic that some of our most skilled workers , such as the Cammell Laird shipbuilders , are among the growing ranks of the unemployed .
9 It 's important that some eye problems , like a squint , are picked up early before they become entrenched and hinder your baby 's development .
10 Well , no , you can not breed Killifish as you would Zebra Danios or Angelfish and it 's true that some are best left to the specialist .
11 It 's true that some to leave a mess but that 's convenient for builders and speculators who can wreck a place and then blame it on the squatters .
12 It 's true that some women are not keen on erm electing women , but then some men probably are keen on electing women .
13 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 .
14 Although the range of benefits to which the elderly and those caring for them are entitled is still inadequate to meet every need , it is wider than some realise .
15 In addition to their hypoglycaemic action it is probable that some or all of these compounds may have antiplatelet effects .
16 It is probable that some units on sale will find applications in other , wood-rich developing countries .
17 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 .
18 It is probable that some islands around Britain have been formed by the oscillatory nature of Pleistocene sea level ( Fig. 9.3 ) .
19 It is probable that some were created to meet a genuine administrative need .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 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 ) .
24 While Fountains Abbey , the great Gothic ruin set in beautiful parkland , could naturally be transferred to the National Trust given a suitable endowment ( who would provide the millions needed for that ? ) , and Westminster Abbey 's Chapter House could be entrusted to the Church of England , it is uncertain whether some of the less glamourous archaeological sites could be hived off to local councils without risk to their future .
25 Some of it is exquisite and some very rough .
26 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 .
27 Inside , the Sana is extremely spacious , and though the quality of its cabin materials can not match that of west European cars , it is better than some eastern rivals .
28 Clearly it is better if some consideration is given to the potential hazards of retirement prior to the event .
29 Again , it is surprising that some people never familiarize their dogs with the sensation of being picked up .
30 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 ?
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