Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [verb] to [be] some " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Like I said , I enjoyed being with her , but you would have to be some kind of retard to get turned on in those scenes by thinking I am kissing a sex symbol …
2 In answer to one of the questions posed by employees in meetings throughout the Group , Chief Executive Kneale Ashwell explained : ‘ If , as expected , 1993 remains on a par with 1992 , we will have some over-capacity , so there may need to be some small pockets of short time working .
3 There may have to be some tough decisions .
4 If the thing 's to be more than a game there 'll have to be some risks .
5 We 've gone back and forth a couple of times on pickups and pickup placement — one of the problems with having 24 frets is that the pickup has to be slightly further towards the bridge and it 's not such a warm sound , so there might have to be some compromise there .
6 Usually to be defined as child sex abuse I think w for most authors there 'd need to be some kind of discrepancy in the ages in some way , that is y'know if somebody was about thirteen and the other person was about eighteen it might be ah starting to get er a big enough discrepancy to be outside the realm of of y'know kind of normal y'know sort of boyfriend and girlfriend to use those saccarinous terms erm relationships and maybe might be considered to be er to be something like child abuse .
7 There would appear to be some untold facts about Blea Moor Tunnel as there has been much speculation but very little facts of details .
8 Clearly there would need to be some drastic pruning of content .
9 Fifthly , there would need to be some specific relation between their overall goals ( if interaction is agonistic , or in the terminology of the theory of games , zero-sum , then their goals must be inversely related ; if interaction is cooperative then there must be some specific shared goals ) .
10 Firstly , there is wide recognition that the study techniques of higher education students are weak , and , if the small amount of institutional time and lecturing staff devoted to this part of higher education is any measure , there would seem to be some indifference to the students ' shortcomings .
11 The three were closely linked and led to two important conclusions : part of the Strategic Reserve would have to be positioned East of Suez ; and there would have to be some stocking of heavy equipment and supplies , and the establishment of essential repair facilities , on the far side of the Arab air/sea barrier .
12 They are very aware that the problems of the coal industry combined with the clash between government policy and the policies of the TUC ensured that there would have to be some type of conflict in 1926 .
13 If the local authority sustained its objection , one other thing was also certain : according to the law , there would have to be some sort of public inquiry .
14 Some would be needed , there would have to be some breeding .
15 There would have to be some sort of Council meeting , anyway , held somewhere out of Edward 's reach , to try to cope with the situation .
16 The West German Finance Minister , Theo Waigel , had told the meeting that the costs of unification could be carried by means of tax revenues resulting from higher than expected economic growth , and in an interview on April 8 he said that , although there would have to be some tax adjustments , the overall tax burden would remain the same .
17 There would have to be some people w we would n't invite as well as the people who are no longer here .
18 Britain is over-producing : there will have to be some way of reducing output .
19 There will have to be some blending in order for them to live together .
20 ‘ So there will have to be some block contracts to provide predictability for the provider , ’ says Stephenson .
21 ‘ Conduct of business ’ rules , where there will have to be some convergence between stringent and lax host authorities .
22 It would have to be some unusual visitor to be thus announced by Matron .
23 I think it would have to be some time this week .
24 It will have to be some other time , Ian .
25 And since the water authorities are enforcement agencies they also control to a very great degree what may seem to be some sort of ‘ real level ’ of pollution which comes to light in amount and kind — those events or incidents which are detected and processed , becoming statistics of non-compliance or even , in some rare cases , of prosecutions in annual reports .
26 That means making what might have to be some very difficult decisions affecting longstanding practices and even loyalties that have developed over many years .
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