Example sentences of "is that some " in BNC.
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| 1 | The corollary is that some catalogue information has only a limited life , since it may in its turn be overtaken by new research . |
| 2 | The truth is that some members of the Liverpool board had misgivings about the way Swansea were run and wondered if Toshack might have picked up bad habits . |
| 3 | The disadvantage of this is that some promoters underadvertise , underpromote , and undermarket the gig to try and put more pounds in their pockets by reducing their expenses . |
| 4 | What 's confusing , though is that some of these symptoms are sometimes reported by people who suffer from high blood pressure . |
| 5 | I did n't make friends easily , but the funny thing is that some of those I went to school with , and was n't so close to , have become good friends in later life . |
| 6 | Another is that some guesses were quickly proved to have been wrong and ended up in bankruptcy . |
| 7 | But the fourth is that some of the financing was priced too low — for revealing reasons . |
| 8 | ‘ The main point is that some of the advisory things have become law , ’ says the spokesman . |
| 9 | The logical outcome of all this is that some machinery firms are finding that the cost of exhibiting is n't matched by extra sales . |
| 10 | A further complication is that some plants , especially foliage houseplants , seldom flower in this country , or only do so when many years old . |
| 11 | One important point about these hot-spot plants is that some can be difficult to over-winter . |
| 12 | If there was a drawback to this grand strategy , it is that some of the gramophone recordings in recent years have lacked the startling intensity and insights of the theatre performances they have helped to prepare . |
| 13 | One qualification is that some evolutionary changes occur by chance , without natural selection . |
| 14 | The trouble is that some of the very best ‘ independent organic ’ wine-makers ( who can be some of the strictest and most idealistic ) such as Aime Guibert of Mas de Daumas Gassac or Franois Perrin of Chateau Beaucastel ( widely available ) , have chosen not to join any association . |
| 15 | Another theory is that some is juvenile water , released from molten rock deep within the Earth 's crust , often during volcanic eruptions . |
| 16 | The situation is that some of the cleaning is manual , in sinks , some on hard surfaces away from the sink and machine cleaning is also used . |
| 17 | The hope is that some will find in them food for thought . |
| 18 | My fourth point is that some of you may be persuaded to regard as a good reason for non-intervention the fact that the child , if it survives , will so disrupt its parents ' lives as to destroy the marriage , or will end up in some institution , in a form of living death . |
| 19 | The point is that some parents do it habitually . |
| 20 | However , while agreeing that crime must be controlled , this functionalist argument is that some criminal behaviour has positive and useful functions . |
| 21 | The cruel truth is that some animals put some humans to shame . |
| 22 | One snag is that some statistical tests , especially calculations of sample error , can not be made on quota sampling because they are not based on random sampling . |
| 23 | Life-positions throw light on why it is that some people tend to be winners and some losers in life . |
| 24 | The implication is that some Upper Carboniferous rocks of the foreland are still in the oil window , and that even if fairly high regional palaeogeothermal gradients are assumed , the gas preservation limit is likely to be several kilometres deep where the high-volatile coals occur . |
| 25 | This is closely related to the more general idea of a common association base ( CAB ) : the argument is that some sort of conceptual link has to be formed between individuals which have been introduced if they are to be referred to by a plural pronoun . |
| 26 | The only relief is that some of the heads wither away as new ideas take over , so that old techniques and formats become redundant . |
| 27 | Perhaps more important for the teacher is that some students , especially those from other cultures , may have been conditioned to respond to authority figures , especially teachers , by unquestioning obedience . |
| 28 | The only answer I can think is that some enterprising editor believed that , with ET all the rage after Star Wars , the time was ripe for a study of how Earthlings behave when aliens land . |
| 29 | The nemesis for this pure empiricism is that some ‘ megatrends ’ may be greatly exaggerated ; the outcome of some social and political conflicts may be wrongly estimated and some ‘ megatrends ’ may be omitted altogether , if they do not happen to slot into the chosen classification system . |
| 30 | One of the problems is that some doctors still behave as if they are deserving of awe , or as if patients are fools , when every patient is an expert on himself , at least . |