Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] it [vb past] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He appeared to shrug off the news but there is no question that it interjected some kind of identity crisis into his life .
2 The Philips Report was so concerned about the increasing proportion of elderly people in the population that it thought some rise in the minimum pension-age inevitable .
3 She resented the claim because it raised some barrier between them .
4 She flinched at the outraged disbelief in Barney 's expression and it took some courage to say what she had to say .
5 Images of Nazism and the war appear so often on the screen that it took some effort to realise that these were real people inside those costumes ; that the peaked cap and leather boots were n't on hire from the wardrobe department .
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