Example sentences of "[pers pn] is some [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | No one wants to feel owned by another person , and perhaps what Matthew needs from you is some breathing space , some freedom , a demonstration of trust in him . ’ |
2 | The only thing I can put on him is some talcum powder . |
3 | The task here is to make people feel that it is some way superior , " Nothing works faster than Anadin " , is probably one of the best examples . |
4 | To decorate a dish of smoked salmon , so beautiful in itself , with lettuce leaves , or to strew it with tufts of cress , is not to make that salmon which has cost 38s. a pound look as if it cost £3 , but to belittle it so that you begin to feel it is some bargain basement left-over which needs to be disguised . |
5 | ‘ I do not understand you , ’ he rasped , ‘ but coming from you I imagine it is some acid comment . |