Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] be some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result has been some unbundling , loosening and decentralizing of control in some societies and in some organizations on some tasks . |
| 2 | Like the other playwrights whose response to Thatcherism and brutality has been some hand-wringing of their own , Barker is too infatuated by his heroine 's strength to humanise her withe vulnerability and too in awe of her for a passionate or coolly detached opposition . |
| 3 | Judge John Curran QC said the weapon used was some form of cap-firing pistol . |
| 4 | What the Aplysia group needed was some process in their favoured animal which could be unequivocally recognized as long-term memory and whose circuitry could be studied in a similar manner to that they had so effectively employed with the short-term processes ; hence the attention paid in the early 1980s to finding an analogue of classical conditioning of the gill and siphon withdrawal reflex . |
| 5 | But obviously the revolution had been some time in the making . |
| 6 | When I wake up , maybe I 'll find that , like the death of Bobby in Dallas , all the recent news has been some kind of bad dream and that labels like Sarah , Non Fiction , Play It Again Sam and Cooking Vinyl all have bands on Top Of The Pops . |
| 7 | The highest level of information used in processing to date has been some form of lexical look-up . |
| 8 | The most common use of context has been some measure of how letters may legally combine to form words . |