Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [pers pn] be some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But the Frenchman was murmuring to him , a quick flow of English mixed with French , about nothing much , but Miranda could tell it was some business they had together . |
2 | ‘ Anyone would think we were some kind of free education service , ’ grumbled Joyce , having disposed of the child and returned to her central eyrie . |
3 | To hear him talk , anyone would think she was some kind of Jezebel on the make . |
4 | To hear you talk , anyone would think I was some kind of wanton , a man-stealer . |
5 | But I would say it 's some kind of tribesman . ’ |
6 | Then everyone will think I 'm some kind of spy anyway because it 's hardly going to fit in with my cover of being a moron . |
7 | planning for you but what I can show you is some sketches which the gentleman who bought the plot at Grey Lane brought to show me asked my opinion . |