Example sentences of "it [adv] [vb -s] some [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For some strange reason bells have gone out of fashion with the young , but it only needs some careful marketing to bring them back in again ( something computer-controlled , with buttons ? ) . |
| 2 | As Stubbs says : ‘ Although institutionalised writing is decontextualised in these ways , it nevertheless has some firm points of contact with social situations and social purposes , even if these are indirect and heavily conventionalised ’ ( Stubbs , 1980 , p. 109 ) . |
| 3 | This confession must he treated with scepticism , although it possibly has some factual substratum and is not merely a figment of Walsingham 's imagination . |
| 4 | Yet it also merits some careful criticism . |
| 5 | She admits the play is funny and vulgar , but it also raises some serious issues . |
| 6 | Prostaglandin E 2 promotes oedema formation and chloride secretion ( however , it also has some anti-inflammatory action such as inhibiting neutrophil degranulation ) . |
| 7 | It also has some promising projects applying its defence technology for civil applications . |
| 8 | Flavour is reminiscent of fragrant China tea , making it a most acceptable afternoon drink , but it also has some medicinal use . |
| 9 | Exploring our Shadow does not only reveal the gremlins of our subconscious mind ; it also uncovers some sparkling gems . |
| 10 | This is important if you are to gain a proper understanding of how to obtain the best results from your new machine , and it also contains some cautionary notes to help you avoid accidentally damaging it through misuse . |
| 11 | It has become more sensitive , as indeed makes sense , for if an Aplysia receives a dangerous stimulus naturally , it probably means some hazardous entity is nearby , and it will pay to be careful . |
| 12 | It is found significantly more often in the coloured races , both male and female , and whether this is due to some actual racial difference in susceptibility , or whether it simply reflects some general difference in the social pattern of spread of the disease is not clear . |
| 13 | It certainly contains some substantial stonework but the outstanding feature is the cast-iron water trough which carries the canal across the masonry piers . |