Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] be [prep] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What humbug it is for some Opposition Members to say that one should buy British and then travel around in foreign cars . |
| 2 | This presupposes that a person ( a ) is now conscious of the self he is now ; ( b ) is now conscious of the self he was at some time in the past ; and ( c ) can discern the identity of the self he is now and the self he was at some time in the past . |
| 3 | This presupposes that a person ( a ) is now conscious of the self he is now ; ( b ) is now conscious of the self he was at some time in the past ; and ( c ) can discern the identity of the self he is now and the self he was at some time in the past . |
| 4 | The user of the vehicle is the owner of the vehicle or the person in whose possession it is under some hiring or leasing agreement ; this is often not the driver himself but the driver 's employer or principal . |
| 5 | She had the impression she was on some kind of rollercoaster ride , exhilarating but inherently dangerous . |
| 6 | One time we were on some stunt on the airfield and the people were encroaching on the ground and we were told to push them back . |
| 7 | Well , this morning it 's our great pleasure to welcome three visitors to the session , one of whom I 'm not entirely sure is welcome because I understand that in fact he 's in some way a slight opposition in that he runs his own training course . |