Example sentences of "[be] something [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There must be something though Enid .
2 First day sales are going well , and that 's something even Victor Meldrew can believe .
3 ‘ It 's something else Metastasio shares with Racine — a vast , crag-like vision of great empires crumbling behind the scenes .
4 There 's something wonderfully Renaissance about Norbrook 's depiction of himself as a glutton for poetry , cramming in as much as possible .
5 but it was terrible I was screaming , I was terrified and , and , and I can still see the place you know , there 's something very foreboding about the , the place and the chair was like a
6 There 's something very sort of loose .
7 This was something else Peter had n't told her .
8 This was something else Clive had been less than truthful about .
9 ( Counter-suggestibility was something else Waugh and Orwell had in common . )
10 In the fifties and sixties g-force was something only fighter pilots worried about .
11 as if it was something only experience could teach , he advised , ‘ If they have a gun or a knife , whatever you 've got , hand it over .
12 ‘ I used to think it was something only mum came out with .
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