Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [be] [vb pp] for some " in BNC.
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1 | Well he must have been transferred for some reason or other . |
2 | The keys must have been lost for some time . |
3 | His eyes gleamed with what might have been taken for some inner illumination . |
4 | The Prince was sitting quietly there , his hands clasped , staring down at the table , so silent he could have been taken for some studious monk ; his robes , however , were splendid , his fingers covered in precious rings , and his hair and golden beard carefully combed and oiled . |
5 | Another possibility is that the gas density may have been overestimated for some reason . |