Example sentences of "[vb pp] it some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And she 's had it some time now but the whole purpose was to so that she could train this one because the first one now is too old , the second one has and ca n't .
2 He was almost sure he must have ditched it some place .
3 ‘ Love , ’ she said , promptly , for she had given it some thought .
4 They consider that you can only move on from an unhappy experience if you have given it some meaning .
5 They had heard it some time before they reached it , the rumble of thunder growing louder as they approached , to become almost deafening at the point where a cloud of spray hovered overhead , the droplets becoming tiny rainbows as they caught the sun .
6 And once again Ric is attempting to go beyond the normal boundaries of cricket-writing : ‘ If I wanted to write a biography which was simply a record of CTB 's achievements I would have finished it some time ago .
7 The swelling letters pages were occupied with responses to Michael Eaves , a correspondent who had suggested axing the ‘ What 's Happening ’ section , record reviews , and ads from the paper — which would have neatly killed it some years before its time — led by a contribution from one of It 's founders , David Mairowitz , ‘ who broke his b***s [ asterisks his ] seeing that It 1–10 got put together and printed . ’
8 Miss Ross said her sister had kept a personal protection gun at home previously but had returned it some time ago to the Maze for safekeeping .
9 It had started out as a ship 's boiler but Selwyn had acquired it some years before to ensure a plentiful supply of soft water for his garden .
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