Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] be [vb pp] some " in BNC.

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1 Until the Partnership Act was amended some 25years ago , the maximum number in a partnership was limited to 20 .
2 The Lord Chancellor 's proposals to cut eligibility represent the most serious threat to access to justice since the Legal Aid Scheme was introduced some 40 years ago .
3 Made from ICI Propathene , the bins , up to five feet high have stood redundant since the Terylene plant was closed some three years ago .
4 The situation was complicated by the fact that a further United Kingdom election was expected some time during the autumn .
5 The idea for the COMDEX exhibition was born some sixteen years ago , featured 157 American companies and attracted less than 4,000 visitors .
6 A group of antigens capable of stimulating a strong mixed lymphocyte reaction between mice of the same MHC haplotype was recognised some time ago , and these were termed minor lymphocyte stimulating ( Mls ) determinants .
7 Although the London conference was arranged some time ago it became an opportunity for the princess to deliver her pledge in a speech re-written in the past day or two .
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