Example sentences of "be something odd [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So there seems to be something odd about the cat . |
| 2 | Evidently there is something odd about the expression imperator noster divus Marcus , for noster is generally used of the current emperor , and divus of course only of a deceased one . |
| 3 | ‘ He 's a most engaging fellow — essentially human ’ , Reid reported as though there was something odd about an archbishop being human . |
| 4 | ‘ Or what , Liessa ? ’ said the old man ( in this dim light there was something odd about the way he was slumped in the stone chair ) . |
| 5 | There was something odd about the way the plane was rolling ; one wheel was broken . |
| 6 | I knew there was something odd about the way you kissed me , and — ’ |
| 7 | But there was something odd about the family |
| 8 | There was something odd in the way Faye was looking … no , peering … at those pictures , shifting the book or her head as if she had to see past some obstruction to get a good look . |
| 9 | Then Laura appeared , and there was something odd in the manner of her appearance . |