Example sentences of "[prep] some [noun pl] it " in BNC.

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1 For some garments it may not be possible to resolve all these contradictory needs ( except by selecting a different pattern ! )
2 For some goods it may be appropriate to permit cancellation at no charge provided sufficiently long notice is given .
3 But for some women it 's the preferred option .
4 For some students it can form a bridge between Standard Grades and Highers .
5 The evidence will usually be contained in a written report , but for some students it may be more suitable to present this evidence orally .
6 Now this can be rather boring , as for some students it will actually be going over material that they have met .
7 Ei either the rate of addition or the rate of removal cos if we 're assuming a steady state the two will be the same and it 's just a question of for some substances it might be easier to measure th the rate of addition , for others it might be easier to measure the rate of removal .
8 For some gays it is ‘ gay right or wrong , ’ a licence to do as they will which must surely be condemned .
9 For some minutes it smoked its pipe and did not speak , but at last it took the pipe out of its mouth , and said , ‘ So you 've changed , have you ?
10 After the struggles had continued for some minutes it became clear to his ambushers that Putt was not about to die and they dragged him away through the trees to a spot out of sight of the track , where a small fire was burning low .
11 Louis VI intervened on behalf of one of them , William Clito , son of Robert Curthose , and therefore a claimant also to the duchy of Normandy ; for some months it looked as though Clito would establish his right .
12 If the tool has be lying idle for some months it is likely the charge has partially drained , so it is a good idea to regularly use these tools .
13 For some children it would give them the opportunity to wreak mayhem , while other , more sensitive children would be deeply affected out of all proportion to what they had done .
14 So for some children it is deemed better to place them in small homes where it is easier to maintain continuity of care .
15 For some children it 's a treat to make a visit to hospital less daunting .
16 For some items it is even greater .
17 For some items it might be difficult to decide whether to use approval or put a cross against an item .
18 For some purposes it is appropriate to use blocks and lines to indicate the flow of energy or material and to indicate all the ways in which the human operator can affect this flow .
19 For some purposes it matters that mice are not cats , while for others what counts is that both are animals .
20 However , with some materials and for some purposes it could be worth considering .
21 There is thus a duality between waves and particles in quantum mechanics : for some purposes it is helpful to think of particles as waves and for other purposes it is better to think of waves as particles .
22 So many cities enrolled him as a freeman , usually by giving him a scroll of membership in a gold box , that Horace Walpole summed up his popularity in the phrase ‘ For some weeks it rained gold boxes ’ , and the more prosaic Duke of Newcastle recognized that no government could survive if Pitt opposed it .
23 She points out that after battling against the booze for some years it only took a short relapse to destroy much of what she 'd worked for .
24 Such conditions reinforce the individual 's previous conditioning in his own family of origin but , of course , for some individuals it will run counter to their previous experiences .
25 For some computers it may be possible to omit capacitor C3 , resistor R2 and diode D1 , taking the line direct to IC1b .
26 For some pupils it will not be appropriate to attempt detailed calculation .
27 For some branches it may not be possible to offer vacancies in the immediate future but the enquiry process will include advice about suitable Navy career options and timescales .
28 After some moments it was opened by an elderly woman servant .
29 This research has been expounded at some length here to demonstrate that despite some limitations it is informed by a relatively subtle and complex analysis .
30 While the parent company in a multinational group will necessarily be registered in a particular country and the group headquarters and a preponderance of shareholders may also be located there , in the case of some multinationals it is scarcely any longer appropriate to regard them as having national loyalties .
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