Example sentences of "but [pron] [vb mod] [be] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But there 'll be some jollification around the old homestead tonight and nobody likes tripping the light fantastic better than wor Martin . ’
2 It may be soon but there may be some delay .
3 But there may be some disagreement over the way in which Dr Clarke formulates this .
4 You 'll probably find the walls washed clean , but there may be some evidence that he got out through one of the lavatory windows .
5 This right can not be taken away by any terms in a licence agreement but there may be some difficulty with deciding when making a back-up copy is truly necessary .
6 I do n't see that I can do very much , but there may be some questions that , in the circumstances , the police have not thought it necessary to ask .
7 I believe this is a much inflated claim , but there may be some truth to it .
8 But there would be some D-D reactions in a reactor filled with deuterium and helium-3 , which do produce neutrons .
9 There would be no cuts in major services , but there would be some reductions in the community education service and cuts in payments to outside bodies .
10 Temperatures overnight will hold at around four or five celsius , forty one fahrenheit in general , but there will be some ground frost in sheltered parts of Argyll .
11 But there could be some surprises .
12 But there must be some way — there had to be some way of getting news .
13 The front row looks solid enough , but there must be some worries about the locking of the scrum with only Jones having any real international background and Cooksley the only one to compare in size with the big locks of other countries .
14 But there must be some place to start , something which the learner , whether child or linguist , can get under his belt and use as a firm datum by which to test hypotheses about what further sentences might mean .
15 I realise there is little chance of the sponsorship suggestion coming about , but there should be some way of assuring that playing for your country does not cost you money in an amateur game that makes a fortune . ’
16 These are valid points , but there should be some sympathy for practising librarians who have to develop policy in difficult circumstances .
17 Nobody relishes the thought of the EHO arriving unannounced , but there should be some comfort in the knowledge that the officer could well be working within our guidelines .
18 A post mortem on the body found yesterday has already been carried out , but it may be some time before it 's formally identified .
19 But it may be some time before shoppers confidence is restored .
20 The company said that complex negotiations were proceeding quickly but it would be some time before there was progress to report .
21 If they were uninhabited , they would be settled of course , but it would be some time before the Kha-Khan 's tenth was repaid .
22 The small group of diplomats — the first foreign envoys in the republic — arrived two weeks ago , but it will be some time before their presence is felt .
23 But it will be some time before these come to fruition and the results known .
24 An inquest will be opened shortly to formally identify the dead man but it will be some weeks before the police accident investigation unit is able to offer a complete explanation for the crash .
25 No new date has been set , but it will be some months after the children have moved into the new school .
26 I know how good he is , but it will be some pressure cauldron next Wednesday evening at Windsor and I think Jack will go with the players who have done the job for him before , and once this trial is over and we have qualified : - ) he will experiment and experiment and experiment to his hearts content .
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