Example sentences of "[noun] [ex0] [modal v] [be] something " in BNC.

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1 Dahl states : " While the empirical approach takes the attitude that if a program does not work in practice there must be something wrong about the theory , the rationalist will retort that what is true in theory must also be true in practice — that it is the practice , not the theory , that is wrong . "
2 at the end of the day there must be something
3 But about many of its manifestations there can be something ominous — something that is acutely understood and eloquently exposed in The Counterlife .
4 Well he 's the least of the problem because if he 's got something in the churchyard there 'd be something dated probably .
5 In Leapor 's view , her friend has failed to recognize that beneath the charming exterior there may be something very unpleasant :
6 He had a feeling there would be something complicated about a safety catch , but he might be able to work it out .
7 Were she not to experience such moments of trepidation there would be something strange m her nature indeed .
8 Gedanken thought there must be something wrong with her eyesight — the strain of looking down the microscope .
9 But if ideas are to fit the world there must be something which answers to that generality .
10 And on , in the next paragraph there 'll be something on the Maoris , and on the next one something on the Australian Aborigines , and so on .
11 You simply roam around , safe in the knowledge that round each corner there will be something to please .
12 Even whilst a person is waiting to go to hospital there may be something you can do to help .
13 As you will see from Chapter 5 , investment can take many different forms and among the list of different options there should be something to suit almost everyone .
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