Example sentences of "[conj] it [vb -s] some [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The idea has now reached dimensions where it requires some assistance by individuals with stature and/or money to legitimize its growth .
2 If judicial review is seen as going further and being concerned with the protection of groups as well as individuals , standing rules should only require that the applicant show that he , she or it shares some interest with others .
3 Although it retains some features in common with the ‘ orthodox account ’ it also departs from it significantly , especially in its emphasis on the importance of ‘ justice ’ within prisons .
4 In recent years , however , the canine colon has become a standard model for colonic motility studies and , although it displays some kinds of contractile activity not seen in man , it has been useful for investigating neuropharmacological interactions .
5 I must say that it sheds some light on the state of some of the aircraft that I had to fly in then .
6 But if I 'm moving around slightly like this and you 're having to follow with your eyes as I 'm making my presentation it brings variety to it brings that bit of variety like you said earlier that it brings some interest to it .
7 The first factor is important in that it brings some applications within the database world ( for example , computer aided design , computer aided manufacture , architectural design , software design ( Case ) and office automation ) , previously ill-served by relational databases because of the performance of relational database systems and because the relational model itself is unsuitable For those domains .
8 It can provide a precis only where the topic is something that it knows about , so that it has some sense of what conceptual relationships to expect in the story .
9 In that it has some support from the International Monetary Fund , whose managing director has urged the G7 to come up with at least $5 billion or $6 billion in special funding for Russia this year for such projects , as well as for Russian companies restructuring their operations and for further reform in such key areas as energy .
10 ‘ The fact that it has some kind of playful relationship with Birmingham is something with which readers of my novels can easily cope .
11 If appraisal now reveals that it has some validity in principle , the next stage is application .
12 Section 5.4 is more interesting , however , in that it gives some indication of the problem that false positives could cause even if LA succeeded in accessing all the intended words .
13 All this formed a background to the first century of crusading ; and it goes some way to explaining the more secular aspects of the magnetism which drew French knights to take up the cross in their thousands .
14 Most of the old great Elf towns date from this period and it goes some way towards accounting for their remoteness .
15 The , the video does actually illustrate the way in which some of these services have been developed , and it includes some comments from people who are actually receiving services .
16 Taboo is a Polynesian word , and it means some kind of supernatural law or prohibition which you infringe at your supernatural peril .
17 If it possesses some sort of strength — physical , chemical or armoured — it can face up boldly to its enemies and defy them .
18 If it raises some alarm for ambulance provision in a scattered community like Teesdale , the implications for a town of 35,000 people like Newton Aycliffe are positively terrifying .
19 When both taxes and public spending seemed out of control at the end of the Callaghan era , the proportion of voters telling Gallup that ‘ taxes should be cut even if it means some reduction in government services such as health , education and welfare ’ was exactly the same as the proportion saying ‘ government services such as health , education and welfare should be extended even if it means some increase in taxes ’ .
20 When both taxes and public spending seemed out of control at the end of the Callaghan era , the proportion of voters telling Gallup that ‘ taxes should be cut even if it means some reduction in government services such as health , education and welfare ’ was exactly the same as the proportion saying ‘ government services such as health , education and welfare should be extended even if it means some increase in taxes ’ .
21 If music is like a language , if it communicates some kind of emotional or spiritual message , then noise is best defined as interference , something which blocks transmission , jams the code , prevents sense being made .
22 Learning it is easier if it has some reason behind it ; but such reasons are theoretically based , and will therefore date .
23 It probably means that the average family is a much more relaxed affair than the traditional Scottish household used to be , but it goes some way towards explaining the numbers of children at risk in our society from adults outside the home , as well as from their own undisciplined emotions .
24 It is not a heartening picture , but it has some validity as a profile of our times .
25 But it fastens some sort of cohabitation rule upon them .
26 But it needs some kind of explanation .
27 But it needs some encouragement to port to Unix and substitute it for the server , rather than OS/2 .
28 the situa , perhaps it 's worth outlining how Litchfield came to look at the new settlement option , because it has some relevance to York
29 MANY people believe that the Royal Navy is referred to as the Senior Service because it has some sort of superiority to the Army , but the term was not even heard before the 17th Century .
30 In the context of this chapter , however , it is particularly important to deal with the corporatist perspective on the politics of organised interests since it provides some kind of challenge to the pluralist perspective ( even though pluralism and corporatism share a number of basic assumptions ) , and it fleshes out elements of the left critique of pluralism ( even though much corporatist theory is hostile to a Marxist theory of the capitalist state ) .
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