Example sentences of "have been some [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 In recent years , there has been some return to the classical view that the real wage is too high and that unemployment is ‘ voluntary ’ in the sense that it is caused by workers refusing to accept wage cuts .
2 There has been some opposition to the proposals even among the government 's own supporters .
3 ‘ However , we are aware that there has been some opposition to our off-licence in Holywood Road , but we would like to assure residents of our commitment to the area .
4 The point is , there would have been some validity to her claim that she was making a point through music … if she had made one .
5 And it must have been some comfort to her , a few months later , to receive a picture of Anna , healthy , happy , as she could never have been in the orphanage .
6 Initial reports from the site indicated that there had been some damage to buildings at the camp site , some distance from the gas plant , but that the plant itself remained unscathed .
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