Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] to be [prep] some " in BNC.

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1 Although it is too early to assess the full effects , some of the rich shellfish and oyster beds offshore are thought to be in some danger .
2 Yet they can be shown to be in some sense the implicit guardians of morality .
3 It is said that if the Logos is to be conceived to be in some sense male , then equally the Spirit is to be held to be female .
4 However , since representations of satyrs are often given negroid features , there is a suggestion that negroes were considered to be in some sense monstrous .
5 The Unix systems management market is thought to be worth some $40m now — its expected to top $1bn by 1997/98 .
6 The Unix systems management market is thought to be worth some $40m now — its expected to top $1,000m by 1997-98 .
7 Secondly , an exemption clause may be partially effective if it is shown to be to some extent reasonable .
8 Coleman , whose three surviving daughters sat opposite him , was noticed to be in some pain ( he suffered from gout in his later years ) .
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