Example sentences of "be [adv] [prep] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Ramey also explains that when couples are together for some time their hormone levels often begin to co-ordinate in the same way , so regular sex — say on Saturday nights — mean you tune into each other 's hormone levels . |
| 2 | By now they were in Piccadilly Circus , anonymous among the largest crowd Sally-Anne had ever been in without some sort of companion to protect her , or to look out for her . |
| 3 | Or if members of a group are not familiar with each other , no mutual aid may occur until they have been together for some time . |
| 4 | The couple live apart and although they have been together for some time , you sense Clint 's fingers have been burned by his previous bad experiences . |
| 5 | Once you are fully better , and have been so for some time , you can risk the occasional slice of white bread or a sliver of cake . |
| 6 | It seems to me that anyone attracted to practising psychology or psychotherapy or psychiatry has not been so without some needs of their own . |
| 7 | You are in for some surprises . |
| 8 | Plants are normally under some form of stress — heat or light stress are two of many forms — but nevertheless plants are generally healthy , from which we may conclude that nature is continually carrying out a delicate balancing act among the contributing reactions making up the complete photosynthetic ‘ machinery ’ . |
| 9 | Something to do with what he 'd been through in some war . |
| 10 | He had been away for some hours . |
| 11 | She , it turned out , was away , and had been away for some weeks , touring the clubs in the North . |
| 12 | Val Pinder who has been away for some months due to illness achieves a fantastic level of sales and came in fourth . |
| 13 | His section has been over for some time . ’ |
| 14 | What has been seen as an aspect of the Roman catholic intellectual opposition to divorce in Chapter 5 can also be recognized as a feature of the defence of catholic schools too : the opposition contains an interpretation of the moral nature of contemporary society and of what happens to catholics who are not to some degree protected from it . |
| 15 | Devlin has , however , been defended against such a charge by several commentators , and one of these , Basil Mitchell , argues that it would be fairer to suggest that Devlin 's position is that there are no types of immorality which are not in some way capable of threatening society , and which could therefore be considered to be ‘ outside ’ the scope of the law : |
| 16 | It does n't make sense to promote to audiences which are not in some way sympathetic . |
| 17 | They are thus to some extent limited in where they can invest , as we discuss further in chapter 6 . |
| 18 | The different methods do not react to the same types of buried feature , and are thus to some extent complementary . |
| 19 | Oh you 're in for some fun . |
| 20 | An Injun' yelled ‘ White men … we 're in for some fightin' … they 're not having our bison to eat . ’ |
| 21 | I can tell you you 're in for some trouble if you start that because I I is you you 're all in trouble if you want to start these smaller committees , we have looked at the committees and as I say we make no apology for the number of committees or the number that 's on 'em . |
| 22 | Tony 's back now so we 're off for some gnocchi . |
| 23 | Now we 're off along some alleys , cutting west till we reach the railway viaduct . |
| 24 | For the next couple of months we 're back with some Cliff Gallup licks and solos . |
| 25 | But it is as well for high-profile entrepreneurs to remember that they are always at some risk of being damned by association if they use structures that appear , or can with journalistic licence be made to appear , too close to those behind which fraudsters have hidden . |
| 26 | What they show is that no matter how objective or impartial enquiries may seek or claim to be they are always in some degree preconceived because they are preconditioned by cultural assumptions of one sort or another . |
| 27 | Bear in mind how things are still to some extent put into newspapers these days . |
| 28 | The location and seriousness of the incident are still in some doubt . |
| 29 | Although the slimmer and the anorexic are both to some extent governed by anxiety , there is an important difference between them . |
| 30 | A dolphin school will often divide up into subgroups while searching for food , which separate and spread out over a wide area of sea , still diving synchronously — evidence that they are probably in some form of acoustic contact . |