Example sentences of "some [modal v] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Making a ‘ real ’ , fully carved rocking horse is a fascinating challenge and some may think a rather formidable one .
2 After all , some may treat a scar on the forehead as comparatively trivial , but to another it would be a source of serious worry .
3 Some definitions may be administrative , others functional and some may encompass a wider group than others .
4 Some may involve a risk to life or of irreparable damage to health .
5 Some firms only offer commercial work , others concentrate on private client work and some may offer a mixture .
6 Some may invoke a higher sanctity for parts of the constitution than the will of the people .
7 You will gather I mean it caught me unawares , and in fact it disturbed me that having a bit of a wobbly on something as simple as this did not bode well for the Devil 's Ridge , which The Munros book described as a section where ‘ some may welcome the security of a rope ’ .
8 Some may have a thought , even a regret , for the ones that got away — those they might have married but now will not .
9 They are broad and slightly flattened with blunt tips , some may have a small distal directed hook at the tip .
10 Some may have the opportunity of a short-term secondment to industry to observe the world of work at first hand or to reconnoitre a promising field for curriculum in-put .
11 Accordingly , in the television Nice Work , Rummidge University is played by Birmingham University and fears that some may find the performance too convincing have prompted a closing caption , of conspicuously meticulous wording , thanking the real campus for its ‘ good-humoured co-operation ’ .
12 Some may find the external colours of the dome surprising , but apparently these reds , blues and creams are faithful to the colours that were there at the end of the 17C .
13 Some may find the summit of Creag Meagaidh a little disappointing after the drama of its cliffs and corrie .
14 Spiritual and organisational precursors are also fully dealt with , though some may find the inclusions and conclusions rather fanciful — indeed , this subject causes a great deal of disagreement even in official circles .
15 Local people terrorised by joyriders are worried now that some may take the law into their own hands .
16 But it 's feared some may take the law into their own hands .
17 Some may see the bird 's warning cry as falling short of lying for a further reason .
18 While some may see the whole area of aesthetic response as one limited by hedonism or elitism , or may wish to view it as a superficial frill of little relevance to the real world of materialistic values , others are able to propose valid reasons why investigation into the nature of aesthetic experience should be pursued .
19 Subjects may vary in their response to oestrogens and some may need a higher dose .
20 Even though most wound patients need little or no rehabilitation , some may need the help of the physiotherapists , occupational therapists and a formal rehabilitation programme .
21 Brownish grey in colour they 're recommended for freshwater tanks , but should be tested in low pH set ups with care as some may raise the pH .
22 Some may require the full power of a normal form , while some can be derived directly .
23 Cereals ( sophisticated grasses ) , fruits , vegetables , seeds and nuts are essential constituents of human diet — some may say the only suitable ones — and even the meat we eat comes from animals which themselves feed on vegetation in the shape of grasses and herbaceous plants .
24 Some might think a little delayed public spending on roads would not have been a bad idea at that time .
25 Using a mouse is very convenient — but some might prefer the keyboard .
26 Some might prefer the head not to be next to the cooker
27 Larvae may also be picked up by the bloodstream and carried to other organs ; and some might reach the anterior mesenteric artery , which is the main source of blood to the intestines .
28 Some might regard the frequent leaks of sensitive government documents as a consequence of this tension .
29 One positive result of a newly motivated group would be that some might see the advantages to themselves of returning to full-time education at the age of sixteen .
30 Some might like a push stick for safety but I 've never bothered .
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