Example sentences of "[pron] be [adj] [verb] some [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 And she 's a Sagittarius , which I 'm sure has some links with the occult somewhere
2 But she 's sure to have some ideas about my future , and — and , well , she 's been so marvellous all this time , running the house and looking after poor Daddy , that of course I must consider her now .
3 The Rothmans Honda team leader , in his ‘ home ’ grand prix , came under early pressure from defending champion Wayne Rainey , who was anxious to score some points after crashing in the opening round in Japan two weeks ago .
4 But we are prepared to give some guidelines or pointers as to the practice and procedure to be adopted when a hearing as to a wasted costs order takes place .
5 Despite the problems we are inclined to accept some homologies in the nervous system , although there is disagreement about how far one should take it .
6 Will they be prepared to undertake some tests which he has devised ?
7 The three of them were able to use some sessions of family therapy to acknowledge the need to grieve for the past as well as to prepare for the future .
8 To apply the framework of attention focusing to the data from these studies it is necessary to make some assumptions about the information that is central and peripheral in the stimuli .
9 It is worthwhile to consider some models of polymer structure and ascertain their usefulness as representative volume elements ( RVE ) .
10 It is surprising to find some women who are heavily infected with candida and yet who deny any symptoms save an increase in vaginal discharge .
11 However , if a cost-leadership policy is being planned , it is useful to have some projections based on assumptions about learning rates .
12 It is possible to make some observations of the law relating to obscenity and indecency which indicate that , while accepting that one ought to be guided by the rule of law in censorship matters , one would be better advised to come to decisions without reference to this or that piece of obscenity or indecency legislation .
13 Nonetheless it is possible to make some observations concerning the relative dissociation rates from some of the sites .
14 Although it is possible to make some generalizations about the likely sequence of development of an intercontinental collision orogen , the pre-collision history of the active margin of the overriding plate and its subduction zone has an important influence on the subsequent evolution of an orogenic belt .
15 From this , it is possible to make some statements about the take-up of the project at grass-roots level .
16 Although , in some instances , it is possible to ratify some breaches of fiduciary duty , it would appear that according to the Privy Council ruling in Cook v.
17 With a little research , it is possible to find some holidays where you can have the best of both worlds — companionship of people , but privacy when you want it .
18 Sometimes it is possible to trace some problems with tempo or balance to the parts the musicians are using .
19 So it is important to make some preparations in advance and accept that having fun can involve hard work .
20 It was encouraging to find some children apparently receiving a good standard of care : for example , GCSE results were higher than previously reported research had led us to expect ( Fletcher-Campbell and Hall , 1990 ) .
21 It was difficult to ask some months later about the events and personnel : most Zuwaya were understandably reticent and those who were more ready to talk were not always obviously reliable .
22 Because of this potential interest in the difference between fixed and variable information in films , it was desirable to have some measures of the amount of such information in the stimuli being used .
23 I received a special mark of confidence from him , just before the 1964 election , when he was anxious to retrieve some papers from his home in Hampstead Garden Suburb .
24 He was unable to print some negatives as he wished to until he discovered the possibilities offered by the earlier , historical processes .
25 History , if it is fair , will probably say of Carter that he was able to get some things done but that he was n't able to lead , that he was n't able to get the confidence of the people . ’
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