Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [prep] be some [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Usually to be defined as child sex abuse I think w for most authors there 'd need to be some kind of discrepancy in the ages in some way , that is y'know if somebody was about thirteen and the other person was about eighteen it might be ah starting to get er a big enough discrepancy to be outside the realm of of y'know kind of normal y'know sort of boyfriend and girlfriend to use those saccarinous terms erm relationships and maybe might be considered to be er to be something like child abuse .
2 The three were closely linked and led to two important conclusions : part of the Strategic Reserve would have to be positioned East of Suez ; and there would have to be some stocking of heavy equipment and supplies , and the establishment of essential repair facilities , on the far side of the Arab air/sea barrier .
3 They are very aware that the problems of the coal industry combined with the clash between government policy and the policies of the TUC ensured that there would have to be some type of conflict in 1926 .
4 ‘ Like I said , I enjoyed being with her , but you would have to be some kind of retard to get turned on in those scenes by thinking I am kissing a sex symbol …
5 If the local authority sustained its objection , one other thing was also certain : according to the law , there would have to be some sort of public inquiry .
6 There would have to be some sort of Council meeting , anyway , held somewhere out of Edward 's reach , to try to cope with the situation .
7 Some would be needed , there would have to be some breeding .
8 I think it would have to be some time this week .
9 The West German Finance Minister , Theo Waigel , had told the meeting that the costs of unification could be carried by means of tax revenues resulting from higher than expected economic growth , and in an interview on April 8 he said that , although there would have to be some tax adjustments , the overall tax burden would remain the same .
10 Firstly , there is wide recognition that the study techniques of higher education students are weak , and , if the small amount of institutional time and lecturing staff devoted to this part of higher education is any measure , there would seem to be some indifference to the students ' shortcomings .
11 And since the water authorities are enforcement agencies they also control to a very great degree what may seem to be some sort of ‘ real level ’ of pollution which comes to light in amount and kind — those events or incidents which are detected and processed , becoming statistics of non-compliance or even , in some rare cases , of prosecutions in annual reports .
12 And there 's the question of how much of it is to be real life , for those in it , and how much will have to be some kind of fiction , or simulation , where the risks are too great or the technologies not yet available .
13 Britain is over-producing : there will have to be some way of reducing output .
14 There will have to be some blending in order for them to live together .
15 ‘ So there will have to be some block contracts to provide predictability for the provider , ’ says Stephenson .
16 ‘ Conduct of business ’ rules , where there will have to be some convergence between stringent and lax host authorities .
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