Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] to [be] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Crap title aside , this excellent 60-minute fantasy appears to be some sort of morality tale of the decline of America , complete with idiots in Elvis masks , transvestite judges and the usual GWAR characters ( The Sexecutioner , Sleazy P Martini , etc . ) |
| 2 | In fact Devon appeared to be some way behind other areas of the country in the 1960s and 1970s . |
| 3 | ‘ His first priority seems to be some sort of national health care service . |
| 4 | I include them because his statement that his days on the Western Front — in spite of the horror and the squalor — were the happiest of his life seems to be some sort of commentary on the greater part of a lifetime spent in what is often regarded as the idyllic English countryside . |
| 5 | The snake makes it wriggle so that the apparently disembodied filament appears to be some kind of succulent worm . |