Example sentences of "it [to-vb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having pledged its support for the environment and the poor , there is mounting pressure for it to institutionalize some safeguards . |
| 2 | Such a phrase neglects the fact that the attack on the was a European literary fashion and that the Spanish was undergoing a complex change , which was later to allow it to revive some of its social and political influence . |
| 3 | But its brightness was dimming quickly and its shafts withdrawing from the near buildings and then further and further away across the roofs , so that she ran out into it to catch some before it should go beyond her reach . |
| 4 | Happily there was some friendly cloud ; this time I went right through it to regain some horizontal reference , then bob in and out of the cloud until Jock had repaired the damage , I stayed near the cloud base just in case we were jumped again . |
| 5 | BP OIL UK LTD was kind enough , about two years ago , to give a generous donation to this Association , allowing it to purchase some much needed items for use by volunteer team members . |
| 6 | Having used the preamp for a few weeks now I have got bored with the presets and want to start using it to create some more familiar sounds . |
| 7 | He first used it to wipe some of the filth from the priest , then lifted the sponge to Rafferty 's mouth , forcing it in . |
| 8 | Just walk down the road here to all them shops and just knock one of them off , bring the stuff back , stash it till the morning and then go and sell it to buy some gear … |
| 9 | When it failed to attract substantial readers , it faced a financial crisis which forced it to curtail some of its journalistic efforts . |
| 10 | It was a number of weeks ago I had cause to sit on it to do some paperwork ; I then found out I was to be a father again . |
| 11 | Revamping it to use some of the existing film and to include new film and new voice over and new look , it 's about five or six thousand pounds . |
| 12 | ’ We did it to give some of the great youngsters a chance ’ |
| 13 | It may well feel that there is sufficient resource and underwriting expertise within NCM already to enable it to convert some of its team onto domestic . |
| 14 | An admirer of hers had written it to ensure some early coverage , having got a proof copy from her publishers . |
| 15 | They just , they just did it to raise some funds , I ca n't remember why they did it . |
| 16 | Feminism 's attempts to explore the subjectivities of female subjects who are ignored or silenced by western discourses have led it to develop some methodological preferences of its own . |
| 17 | The astonishing image manipulation routines will have you drawing until the early hours , we have already used it to manipulate some of the pictures shown in this section . |
| 18 | ‘ Unless you did it to gain some advantage , of course . ’ |
| 19 | It certainly is n't a new invention : Turner used it to produce some of his finest watercolour paintings in the 1880s . |
| 20 | Acknowledging this interdependence allows us to make the courageous leap of ‘ letting in ’ the fetus , of rejecting the idea that it is simply a clump of cells , of taking it into our moral accounting and allowing it to make some claim on our attentions . |
| 21 | well that 's er , er sort of oat meal , porridge , why I use it to make some oat meal crunchies |