Example sentences of "[be] at some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Woodlands , however , can be at some distance , as people will only need to fetch firewood , poles , and so on for tools and fencing , or timber for construction , periodically .
2 Similarly , extensive pastures can be at some distance , since animals can be walked there and kept there for some time by herdsmen .
3 Sandison finds that the probability of citation will be halved by the transfer of library material to the Reserve Stock shelves , which may be at some distance from the main library shelving , or which may have to be fetched from remote stores .
4 Although you may be at some bar or club with the community interest at heart , people do n't look at you like that .
5 They 'll want to spend time looking at equipment they ca n't afford or can only just run to and will be at some stage of agonising over whether to buy or not .
6 If a prisoner disobeys an instruction to place his laundry in a certain basket , he will be at some risk of being found guilty of mutiny under the Bill .
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