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

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1 There are some signs that the market is itself seeking to bridge this gap between ownership and control .
2 And rules prohibiting the commercial use of some products that the plant was designed to produce have not been rescinded .
3 Such has been the economic leverage of some groups that the role of government has become increasingly one of arbiter between the demands of groups rather than one of policy leader .
4 A further consequence of a rather haphazard system of acquiring information for the recommendation of schools was a suspicion on the part of some headteachers that the invitation to participate was based on personal contacts and the preferences and prejudices of , for example , the local inspector .
5 Thus there is an implication in some analyses that an increase in the supply of labour to manufacturing industry would lead to higher levels of productivity and rates of output growth .
6 In addition , there was suggestive evidence in some areas that the number of voluntary abortions was not negligible , though many induced abortions were not reported .
7 Until recently , there was an unwritten rule in some universities that a PhD candidate would get their doctorate only after their having been published in international scientific journals .
8 In the previous chapter , some conditions that an hypothesis should satisfy in order to be worthy of a scientist 's consideration were mentioned .
9 In a research note commenting on Grand Met 's final results , Kleinwort Benson Securities said : ‘ Greater accounting transparency resulting from reporting under FRS 3 will steadily diminish concerns among some investors that the group 's past accounting had become overcreative . ’
10 In spite of claims by some delegates that a settlement was imminent , prices suffered a setback after a report that Nigeria would not accept a cut in its output of more than 50,000 barrels per day ( bpd ) , compared with the 75,000 bpd which it was reported previously to have offered .
11 Expressing the view of some delegates that the conference had merely been used as a forum to air US views , Brice Lalonde , the French Secretary of State for the Environment , said afterwards : " We have the feeling we were just invited to listen . "
12 Empirical evidence against my point might arise if there was significant support for the claims now made by some surgeons that a patient after such an accident can both will , and have conscious access to , the process of nerve regrowth ( as an alternative to the sort of superficial retraining of behaviour described above ) .
13 Fears were also expressed by some passengers that the tunnel might collapse while they were travelling through it or that they might suffocate from the lack of air because it was one and three quarter miles long !
14 There is also a suspicion in some circles that the campaign is to some extent driven by a form of ‘ closet unionism ’ ; a motive the Belfast campaigners attribute freely to their Tory counterparts .
15 There was concern in some quarters that the resort to force would reduce the prospect of the peaceful resolution of subsequent international disputes by means of economic sanctions .
16 ‘ It was a period of considerable optimism in some quarters that the nation 's ills could be ameliorated by wise policy , diligent effort , and lots of money ’ .
17 The meeting was unable to reach a consensus on requests by some members that the government of Bosnia-Hercegovina be exempt from the arms embargo applied to the area [ see also p. 39240 ] , In a compromise , the final declaration noted these requests and called on the UN Security Council to continue to consider the question .
18 It is the belief of at least some hypnotherapists that the inability of some patients to be hypnotized is due to their subconscious fear that they will be unable to cope with what may come up and that they might go to pieces .
19 There are some indications that the interior of Mercury is hot , and other indications that the outer regions have cooled rapidly .
20 There are some indications that the population of Crete was rising significantly around 1550–1500 BC ( Late Minoan IA ) , with new settlements appearing in previously unpopulated areas such as the Zou valley to the south of Sitia and the south coast between Arvi and Myrtos , where at least five new settlements were founded in Late Minoan I. Meanwhile , the old established centres had expanded greatly .
21 It is certainly used , however , and there are some indications that the acquisition of reading skills is associated with the appreciation of GPCs .
22 There is keen competition among backbenchers for places on the most prestigious committees and some complaints that the committee of selection tends to appoint main stream party members to the exclusion of formidable establishment critics .
23 Indeed , Moscow entertained some hopes that the growth in interest in non-alignment in Latin America , a phenomenon which had induced Soviet writers in the mid 1970s to talk of a ‘ Latin American stage ’ of the Non-Aligned Movement , could weaken or even undermine the military treaty system which bound this continent to the United States .
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