Example sentences of "be [verb] [adj] [prep] some " in BNC.

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1 Of claims that the relationship was one of passionate intimacy , the brigadier said : ‘ They have been suggesting that for some time .
2 In general old people who are becoming vulnerable in some way , are left to carry on coping with the assistance of family , friends , or neighbours , and most receive minimal help from outside welfare agencies .
3 Under a dark pullover without elbows he was wearing a Levi shirt that appeared to have been sucked colourless by some dog .
4 According to the BMJ article , the drug had been considered appropriate in some hospitals for occasional use on children .
5 Up to this time , Leith had not been considered suitable for some of the larger excursion steamers .
6 It would appear that the above problems have been made worse by some of the recent frequency reallocations , and the lack of awareness of the Authority concerning these matters is quite astounding .
7 The prototype and test-bed for the new approach was to been seen first in some of the New Towns , particularly Harlow , where the design of the neighbourhood units provided a classic model to follow .
8 ‘ We 're going first to some friends of mine — Filippo and Agnese .
9 Yet the expectation has persisted that Handel ought to have been shown next to some larger and more recognizably worthy instrument .
10 The French and the US National Science Foundation have been doing this for some time . ’
11 They have apparently been doing this for some time .
12 Inevitably you will hear the cries of squabbling amongst your forces and realise that , once again , your best laid plans have been laid low by some dispute in the ranks .
13 Do we really want to say that all we ever learn we knew before — even if we are saying this in some technical ‘ computational ’ sense ?
14 The problem of meeting the probable needs and wishes of the wider constituency which might now be considered eligible for some sort of formal association with the University after obtaining a qualification therefore needs to be addressed .
15 Also strewn across the complicated ceiling with the prism ports , obscuring whole sections of the barrelled structure , fume ducts writhed like immense square-flanked metal snakes , their grilled , barred mouths sucking the kitchens ' vapours away to be vented high in some converted turret .
16 In this way it might be possible to discover the implicit features , which may be made explicit at some later date .
17 The kit will be made available to some customers and other interested parties for around the cost of a day 's consultancy .
18 The kit will be made available to some customers and other interested parties for around the cost of one day 's consultancy .
19 All users are asked to adjust to the idea that work , once entered into LIFESPAN , can not be retracted but must be made harmless in some other way .
20 If the tool has be lying idle for some months it is likely the charge has partially drained , so it is a good idea to regularly use these tools .
21 As an intermediate skier I found some of the information ( eg buying skis and the extensive section on snowboarding ) irrelevant as I will not be doing this for some time .
22 I ca n't imagine for a moment that they will be sitting unwatched in some archive .
23 Whenever your computer is going to be left unattended for some time simply run Blaze .
24 Both enjoy heavy soil and dappled shade and can be left undisturbed for some years before lifting , dividing and replanting
25 It stands in the open and can be left unused for some time and is then required in a hurry !
26 However , we also saw that there were good computational and psycholinguistic reasons for supposing that the phonemic interpretation of a stretch of sound would often be left ambiguous for some time .
27 In order to protect the privacy of those whose lives are recorded , the material may be kept confidential for some years , or may be available only in a form where individuals can not be identified .
28 The MDC can not be held responsible for some problems .
29 His dreams would have to wait , be returned intact to some cupboard deep in the recesses of his mind , whence they would arise , undaunted , at the next glimmer of hope in his career .
30 They suspect that she may really be able to hear — but has been struck dumb by some sort of shock .
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