Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] be some [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just because I had a bat and had played at school , they assumed I was some kind of expert . |
| 2 | That he obviously imagined she was some kind of flighty , sex-starved man-eater ? |
| 3 | I also played with the idea that what afflicted me was some kind of strabismus of the psyche . |
| 4 | I thought you were some sort of ghoul come to … come to do what ghouls do . ’ |
| 5 | She 'd be sitting at home waiting for this bloody man , who at best thought she was some kind of alien , and at worst , stark , staring mad . |
| 6 | At first he thought they were some sort of exotic underwater flippers , scaly , silvery , tailing away to black ends with claw-like projections . |
| 7 | I gathered he 's some sort of adviser on Roman antiques — I 'm a little vague about details . |
| 8 | Tabitha thought it was some kind of antenna ; then she realized it was an empty perch . |
| 9 | At first he thought it was some kind of a St Christopher medal , but it seemed too thick . |
| 10 | I thought it was some kind of erm er documentary yeah that 's what I thought . |
| 11 | You do n't imagine Charles would have asked Guy to help us if he thought he was some kind of financial shark ? |
| 12 | Personally , he just hoped it was some headcase from the funny farm up the hill who 'd been let out on parole too early with a meat axe . |
| 13 | You said he was some sort of cousin . ’ |
| 14 | They called it smoked salmon and I immediately concluded it was some sort of rich man 's herring . |