Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] been some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The next step should have been some form of close supervision . ’ |
| 2 | She attended the funeral so I guess there must have been some contact there . |
| 3 | There must have been some mistake as a cheque for £25 was sent to your on 27th June 1991 and I received a letter of thanks on 30th July 1991 . |
| 4 | It was not a contest to excite the audience and there must have been some anxiety in Mason 's corner as it approached a critical stage . |
| 5 | When for once it is stated that Sir Raynold , the chaplain of Ridlington , Norfolk , owned a house and three acres , the reason must have been some difficulty over determining the value , which in this case is omitted . |
| 6 | From medieval times there must have been some kind of dwelling on the slight rise in the ground upon which the house stood . |
| 7 | There must have been some kind of remorse . |
| 8 | ‘ It must have been some idea the architect had . |
| 9 | ‘ But there must have been some word , ’ she said impatiently , ‘ some message . ’ |
| 10 | Hall no doubt attempted to justify his action , by referring to the meeting that he had with Lewis on 4th August , and although Palmerston said that he had checked with Lewis , there must have been some misunderstanding between the Prime Minister and the Chancellor of the Exchequer . |
| 11 | There must have been some error in the Conservative Central Office word processor as it churned out yet another brief for the hon. Gentleman to repeat . |
| 12 | However , in some of the cases that he mentioned it appears that there must have been some error , or they would have been dealt with more promptly . |
| 13 | ‘ And yet there must have been some man who wished to . |
| 14 | there must have been some money there first . |
| 15 | The thing was , there must have been some sort of short circuit in the amp , because every time I played the damn 'd thing , I got a shock ! |
| 16 | It must have been Good it must have been some sort of carbonate , and the salt that was formed was from the hydrochloric acid was calcium chloride , so it must have been ? |
| 17 | Must have been some sort of misunderstanding , ’ said Rose . |
| 18 | ‘ Old Darlington was quite some place to live in and I reckon daily life must have been some sort of gamble , ’ said Joan . |
| 19 | Oh there must have been some sort of arrangement , I do n't know . |
| 20 | I think it must have been some sort of |
| 21 | There must have been some magic in his fingers because they made her head tingle . |
| 22 | I was surprised to see that the recording venue was good old Abbey Road Studios : there is such a prominent background rumble that I had assumed it must have been some city church . |
| 23 | And it must have been some comfort to her , a few months later , to receive a picture of Anna , healthy , happy , as she could never have been in the orphanage . |
| 24 | It must have been some force to knock the fences down . ’ |
| 25 | It must have been some time after we had last met . |
| 26 | It must have been some time in August when I took those pictures , Rufus thought , and a couple of weeks later it was all over . |
| 27 | However , as far as Judaism is concerned , there must have been some indication of inherent righteousness within it which made it desirable to people who were not born Jews , and the arrival of a form which seemed to satisfy that inexorable need for a ‘ god ’ , and which was available to all , gave Christianity its initial impetus . |
| 28 | It must have been some bender ! |
| 29 | It must have been some challenge to oversee that . |
| 30 | There must have been some point of contact . |