Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] been some [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There has also been some hasty back-pedalling over the fate of the Cambodian border town of Pailin . |
| 2 | There has also been some interesting work on vocational education and training at the school or post-school stages ( Willis 1977 ; Gleeson and Mardle 1980 ) . |
| 3 | Well there 's certainly been one element of the the input to the preparation of the structure plan , but there has also been some independent view on the the capacity and the the environmental problems that individual districts across North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire have in their ability to accommodate development , and on the pressure and the problems that those pressures of development will have on those individual districts , bearing in mind the environmental constraints identified both in National and in the Secretary of State 's previous approval of the structure plan . |
| 4 | There has also been some significant research into the use of UDC in online searching systems . |
| 5 | In his dream he felt relief because she had n't died , because it had all been some other dream , because she was smiling in the sunshine . |
| 6 | There had nevertheless been some significant overproduction against individual country quotas , apparently mainly by Iran ( an estimated 3,400,000 bpd against a quota of 3,184,000 ) and Kuwait ( whose 812,000 bpd quota reflected artificially low output levels in the aftermath of the destruction of production facilities in the Gulf War ) . |
| 7 | He could not get over the fact that the only woman who had come through the near-impossible screening , then training , had not been some six foot Amazon with a face like Atilla the Hun — but a petite , feminine five foot three in her stockinged feet , who turned all the men 's head when she passed . |
| 8 | And it had n't been some unknown island wine with mystical aphrodisiac properties , had it ? |
| 9 | The Boards were far from innocent , however , and when they later developed a proper accounting system to allocate overheads fairly it was found that there had indeed been some unfair cross-subsidisation to their contracting accounts . |