Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] it [prep] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I come from a fanatically rugby-conscious Welsh miner 's family ; five of my six brothers played it with some distinction . |
2 | Giles Aplin examined it with some interest before consigning it to a buttoned pocket without comment . |
3 | This movement is usually made more apparent because the head sinks into the shoulders and the hands come close to the body to protect it from some blow , curse or frightening event , e.g. Juliet 's movement after her father has demanded why she is not conforming to his wishes . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | ‘ I do n't remember what I actually said , but obviously Mandy misinterpreted it in some way . |
6 | The difference is that , while women see motherhood in emotional , hormonal terms , men see it as some sort of role-play . |
7 | Beauty to him came from the soul , as we say , and he saw it as his task to exteriorise it in some way that harmonized with the subject matter . |