Example sentences of "it with some " in BNC.

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1 It is important to remember that the linguistic utterances of others are just as much externally observed behaviour as walking down stairs or pressing a button in a psychophysics laboratory although , because of the high information content of linguistic behaviour , we are prone to endow it with some mystical quality which opens a special window on to the mind of the person generating it .
2 We got so fed up with the leaking roof that we decided to try and mend it with some tar .
3 We set it by comparing it with some reference time .
4 He repeated it with some commentary in an issue of the Times Educational Supplement .
5 Curiously , if the cider was sour , the practice was to sweeten it by shaking it with some lead shot before storing it in barrels held together by lead bands .
6 Ian has had this experience in reality and is all it with some explanation .
7 It 's a well-designed demo , which almost leaves the screen empty , filling it with some of the best routines around .
8 Most modern text-writers state it with some slight , hesitant reservation ( and this is thought to be the correct view ) .
9 The larva heaps sand or soil onto its head and jaws and then flicks it with some force up and behind it , working in a circle to produce a conical pit .
10 I come from a fanatically rugby-conscious Welsh miner 's family ; five of my six brothers played it with some distinction .
11 On the other hand , Irish recruiting to the British army provided it with some of its finest soldiers .
12 The company intends to cut about 4,500 jobs by the end of 1995 , leaving it with some 20,000 full-time employees , compared with 24,651 at the end of 1992 ; 3,500 jobs are to go this year .
13 The company intends to cut about 4,500 jobs by the end of 1995 , leaving it with some 20,000 full-time employees , compared with 24,651 at the end of 1992 ; 3,500 jobs are to go this year .
14 On the latter point the King felt the same confidence , although less reluctantly , and reacted to it with some lack of consideration by more or less commanding Baldwin not to leave the country for his annual expedition to Aix .
15 The way Singer spoke the word seemed to endow it with some great mystery .
16 He ate it with some biscuits , getting it down fast , his face close to the plate , his fork-hand hooking round to beat illness to the punch .
17 months to get down to it with some coy types .
18 By the stage we define broadly as intermediate , learners are some way towards developing control of the language they are learning : their store of language has grown to a point where they can adapt , adjust and add to it with some facility ; they can transfer language use from one context to another ; they are building up more complex networks of language and the work we do in the classroom at this level is similarly more complex and less controlled .
19 But the plan , the ownership of the plan print room , and the way that the plans are not stored safely and they 're not treated like proper documents , just amazes me when you compare it with some of the plan rooms in , in
20 Indeed , each man refused it with some indignation ; Kissinger in particular thought it outrageous that such an old friend and ally as the Shah should not be allowed into the States .
21 ‘ You mean I could have been discussing it with some of your clients , like the Contessa Mantero ? ’
22 From a plain wooden table spread with literature she picked up a booklet and offered it to Melissa , who took it with some hesitation .
23 Wickham quashed it with some hard questions .
24 I did my best to produce an attractive synopsis , embellishing it with some of the sketches I had made on the spot .
25 If it 's a concrete floor you could either put down a new wood floor or tile it with some sort of composition tile or sheeting like vinyl or linoleum which is showing quite a revival .
26 Giles Aplin examined it with some interest before consigning it to a buttoned pocket without comment .
27 Erm , having been told that the County Council were running the meeting , I did find it a little difficult to chair , but I do think that we 've come out of it with some constructive ideas .
28 To the extent that Europeans know of this Oxbridge dominance , my experience is that they regard it with some satisfaction ( they have generally heard of Oxford and Cambridge ) , but that their satisfaction changes to complacency when they reflect upon what they believe to be the uniquely class-ridden structure of English society .
29 This is a stylistic device to which Housman quite often and very effectively resorts : make an exquisitely turned phrase , or progresssion of phrases , wrought with all the patient care of the literary craftsman , then disturb it with some wry interjection from the common tongue .
30 ‘ But the residents do feel strongly about it with some not wanting to leave and others worried .
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