Example sentences of "to be [adv] [vb pp] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consequently , they are likely to be equally rejected by some black people who may say that they are not black enough , not in the colour sense of the term but in culture and attitude . |
| 2 | Help from the state to assist the poor is a socialist idea yet it seems to be enthusiastically welcomed by some Conservative Members . |
| 3 | As Wright Mills observed in his critique , ‘ The Professional Ideology of Social Pathologists ’ : ‘ If the members of an academic profession are recruited from similar social contexts and if their backgrounds and careers are relatively similar , there is a tendency for them to be uniformly set for some common perspective ’ . |
| 4 | One may indeed go further , and find the tales to be firmly linked by some remarkable but amusing instances of interference and confusion with one another . |
| 5 | But this focusing on form , as a condition for comprehension , will usually have to be artificially induced by some contrivance or other in a foreign language situation . |
| 6 | It is not in Smith 's interests , or the Labour Party 's , for Clarke to be summarily dispatched like some allegedly politically incorrect Daily Mirror employee . |
| 7 | The discourses of science and philosophy , for example , which appear to be entirely directed towards some external referent and whose intelligibility would seem to depend on their transparency , are simply an effect produced by language itself . |