Example sentences of "is that [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reason why ex-boarding school pupils are forever divorcing is that during some of their most formative years love is characterised by distance , not closeness . |
| 2 | One danger is that for some people everything might happen too quickly at a Loving Relationships Training weekend . |
| 3 | What we 've been shown in the Report , and what has , ah , emerged from this discussion , is that for some fifteen years , we engaged in a game of blind man 's buff . |
| 4 | If there is some consolation for bankers amidst all this destruction of value , it is that for some eagles practice makes better , if not perfect . |
| 5 | However , the shame is that for some health service insiders it has become a way of life . |
| 6 | All that would have happened is that for some reason the Earth 's magnetic field would have reversed itself . |
| 7 | The importance of diet in this group of patients is that for some diet alone will suffice , while for the rest there must be a good dietary compliance if control is to be optimal at a steady weight whether using oral agents or insulin . |
| 8 | One reason , evident in Europe and also important in the United States , is that for some of the underclass life in the cities , although insecure , ill-rewarded and otherwise primitive , still remains , if tenuously , better than that from which they escaped . |
| 9 | As we shall demonstrate , the effect of the interaction of these various factors is that for some kinds of service , the elderly living alone obtain more support from the state than those living in other types of household . |
| 10 | The problem is that for some letters the majority of features which occur in upper and lowercase forms ( like E and e ) are different . |
| 11 | The other is that for some reason you 've been too scared to let anyone close enough . ’ |
| 12 | The position on the particular issue to which the hon. Gentleman refers is that for some years now we have pursued the same policy that the money has been , in the formula applied , additional and is reflected in higher public spending plans , and that it is for the Commissioner to honour the pledge that we have had for years past . |
| 13 | The sadness is that for some past efforts have not been quite enough . |
| 14 | One problem that you may meet is that on some boards , the Dabs board is one , both processor and coprocessor sockets are identical . |
| 15 | The reason it is now unacceptable to say it is that at some point in recent history , rock-climbers held a secret annual general meeting and decided to keep the word to themselves . |
| 16 | If you plan to stay where you are , the likelihood is that at some point you will want to make some changes or improvements : install central heating , insulate the loft , modernise the kitchen or perhaps convert part of the house to a granny flat for an elderly parent who is becoming too frail to live alone . |
| 17 | The problem , Dr Sagdeev points out , is that in some cases government ministries and departments still have control . |
| 18 | The fact is that in some countries there is more than one party affiliated to the Socialist International . |
| 19 | Even more worrying is that in some LEAs the uptake of free school meals by those eligible for them is less then 65 per cent . |
| 20 | The implication of this is that in some kinds of library the librarian acknowledges a degree of responsibility to his users , who may not themselves know whether a particular item contains reliable information . |
| 21 | A better answer perhaps is that in some inherited way they carry the ‘ tune ’ of an ancient grief , lulled by earthly beauty but capable of being woken in Frodo in the end , as in Legolas by the cry of the gulls . |
| 22 | The worst one can fairly say is that in some scenes — the Andúril ones , the Field of Cormallen , the eagle 's song — Tolkien under-estimated his audience 's resistance and reached too hastily for the sublime or the impressive . |
| 23 | A further complication inherent in the distinction between illegality and wrongness is that in some cases , as we will see , the fact that a decision is wrong in law or fact will render it illegal . |
| 24 | For what we have also to notice is that in some of the most advanced technologies — in one sector video and new kinds of print reproduction ; in another sector common-carrier types of transmission , such as cable and teletext opportunities for some significant recovery of direct access to their means of production , for some modern kinds of cultural producer , either exist or can be realistically looked for . |
| 25 | The general assumption is that in some sense speakers use language variation , consciously or unconsciously , to signal various kinds of social identity and social aspirations . |
| 26 | A current theory is that in some individuals who have specific genetic predisposition , alcohol and other mood.altering drugs Progressively act upon brain tissue and distort its biochemical function to produce abnormal chemicals similar to THIQ . |
| 27 | The end result is that in some cases , different authors having identical initials have been found . |
| 28 | The end result is that in some cases , different authors having identical initials have been found . |