Example sentences of "some [vb mod] be [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 Mr Mullan said he would discourage people from travelling to Dublin without tickets , but said there was a slight chance that some could be bought for the proper price outside Croke Park .
2 If all diabetics were looked after solely by general practitioners , undoubtedly some would be cared for by doctors without a real interest in the subject .
3 With companies now planning their entertainment strategy for the coming year , some will be looking for a more exciting day out .
4 Some will be reintroduced for the maintenance programme .
5 Of those which are more than mundane , or artefacts of administrative or file-keeping practices , some can be accounted for in terms of plausible expectations of the organizational models , others only indirectly so , and yet others more difficult to explain .
6 If what has been hypothesised so far is true , much of the variation in linguistic interactions which is not explicable in terms of grammatical or phonological conditioning can be accounted for by changes of footing , involving a switch from one ( linguistic ) persona to another ; some can be accounted for by the speaker 's failure to identify perfectly the speech patterns of the prototypes of the personas which s/he seeks to animate at a particular time ; and some can be accounted for by the speaker 's imperfect ability to reproduce those speech patterns which s/he has identified .
7 If what has been hypothesised so far is true , much of the variation in linguistic interactions which is not explicable in terms of grammatical or phonological conditioning can be accounted for by changes of footing , involving a switch from one ( linguistic ) persona to another ; some can be accounted for by the speaker 's failure to identify perfectly the speech patterns of the prototypes of the personas which s/he seeks to animate at a particular time ; and some can be accounted for by the speaker 's imperfect ability to reproduce those speech patterns which s/he has identified .
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