Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] be some [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 ‘ You are not going to have them say you are some kind of dickhead . ’
2 Observers say there was some overlap between his role and that of Hargrave and Wastnage .
3 Do you know I was thinking this the other day , do you think , say there was some girl like , let's just take Flick no , somebody , who do , who do , who do the people think 's real , who do the blokes always , yeah Flick they think is a real frump do n't they ?
4 And I say there was some sort of a an embarrassment I can only call it
5 ‘ I do not understand you , ’ he rasped , ‘ but coming from you I imagine it is some acid comment .
6 Police suspect it was some form of protest .
7 I know there 's some unhappiness in the Apex conference about the way things went in the past , I give this small amount of advice .
8 ‘ But we know there 's some trouble there , do n't we ? ’
9 Irish hockey coach Cees Koppelaar reflects on his team 's failure to qualify for the World Cup and his plans for the future I know there was some criticism when I had to leave before the final inter-provincial game in Dublin last season — that was because of my club commitments in Holland .
10 ‘ I know there was some trouble backstage last night , ’ he said .
11 Er Miss 's got a few bits for people there so could you make sure they get there 's some football letters to be given out I think .
12 Well I assume they 're some sort of
13 I know it 's some time ago , but I do remember , vaguely .
14 When students come across it they assume it is some sort of technical language .
15 I mean there is some overlap between biology
16 Yes , I mean there is some evidence to suggest that senior staff we found are very rarely completely away from the office .
17 ‘ You mean there 's some difficulty ?
18 ‘ Because , as it turns out , you 've developed the intelligence I expected of you , and I suppose there 's some excuse for what you were at nineteen .
19 " Oh well , " said Bigwig rather grudgingly , " I suppose there 's some sense in that .
20 Um and I think there 's some acknowledgement in these quotes I 've got under end results , classifications and syndromes which um I suppose there 's some acknowledgement that maybe these things were adaptive at the time but maybe once people are grown up they 're not quite so adaptive .
21 ‘ I suppose there is some place where he kept his papers and private things ? ’
22 A. Suppose there is some shop , right .
23 ‘ Mercifully I do n't get to hear many of the other Stones and Beatles covers that have come around , but I suppose there is some validity to reworking songs .
24 I said , ‘ I believe there 's some over in the producer 's office .
25 understand there 's some overlap between the U K and Spain on er on that .
26 Firstly because I understand there 's some problem with the word director , which I do n't understand , but everybody says , well I do n't understand , but well , maybe some officer will explain that to me when I finish speaking .
27 I understand there was some kind of rift and Mr Swinton is not recognized by his brothers , the eldest of whom has now assumed the baronetcy .
28 At the end , I guess there 's some kind of haphazard logic there , anyway .
29 Let me give you some other examples in case you feel there is some doubt because of course it 's one test .
30 ‘ I suppose he was some kind of tenant . ’
  Next page