Example sentences of "[verb] that [pers pn] be some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You see , if you like me then you 'll think that I 'm some sort of brain surgeon , and if you hate me then you 'll think I 'm shit … the truth is in the middle .
2 Car and bodies had been so badly charred that it was some time before they could be identified .
3 Franca , wondering who she was , had decided that she was some sort of secretary or servant of Marcus , like the conjuror 's assistant .
4 The task here is to make people feel that it is some way superior , " Nothing works faster than Anadin " , is probably one of the best examples .
5 He jumped , for he could tell that he was some way away .
6 Why would you suppose that I 'm some kind of insomniac ? ’
7 Early explorers of the Pacific coast of North America , who coveted the pure white pelts worn by the resident Indians , thought that it was some kind of polar bear .
8 ‘ Your tone would seem to imply that I am some sort of Bluebeard who keeps her incarcerated .
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