Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] it [prep] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I approached it with some trepidation but the satisfaction of passing was immense , ’ he said . |
| 2 | I discuss it at some length in Chapter 6 . |
| 3 | I watched it for some time but there 's nobody about . |
| 4 | I did it with some stuff before |
| 5 | From a plain wooden table spread with literature she picked up a booklet and offered it to Melissa , who took it with some hesitation . |
| 6 | You can use paper of similar thickness but unless you stick it in some way to the faces it is difficult to keep it in position when assembling the cores into the bobbin and bolting it down to the board . |
| 7 | Do they keep it in cash in a piggy bank , or in a current account in a real bank ; or do they put it in some interest bearing time account ; or do they buy stocks and shares or government bonds ; or do they buy some physical asset such as a car or property ? |
| 8 | yes tiny little place , and it was , it was n't totally satisfactory initially in that they erm , they left it with some sort of erm cock up , I could n't wind it up , there was something wrong with the crown click , or something of the sort , when I got it back , so I had to take it back again , but otherwise they seemed to be people who are well aware of watches in the best sense and eh , he said this is a an excellent movement and eh far better than the ones I normally see . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | but that , as I say for England and France erm they closed it for some reason |
| 11 | I said , yeah he sold it to some bloke out Ivybridge for er erm off , off road racing and stuff . |
| 12 | He studied it for some time and then said : ‘ That 's bad , I 'm afraid . |
| 13 | Did he see it as some kind of a challenge ? |
| 14 | He repeated it with some commentary in an issue of the Times Educational Supplement . |
| 15 | He took it as some sort of betrayal . ’ |