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

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1 First , a infecting plasmid may bring with it some metabolic ability or resistance to some drug .
2 Since lots of birds have highly conspicuous plumage , the possession of such plumage would seem to carry with it some real advantages .
3 This is shown by the judgment of Lord Greene in Saltman where he said : " If two parties make a contract under which one of them obtains for the purpose of the contract or in connection with it some confidential matter , even though the contract is silent on the matter of confidence the law will imply an obligation to treat that confidential matter in a confidential way as one of the implied terms of the contract ; but the obligation of confidence is not limited to cases where the parties are in a contractual relationship " .
4 If it is like hell , it is sometimes a cosy sort of hell , snug with the smell of clay , but the work is treacherous , and the machinery has brought with it some new risks .
5 The Economist a few years ago conceded that the new system had some merits , but carried with it some important disadvantages ; on the positive side The nomination process is certainly very costly , yet trying to engage the attention of a mass electorate scattered across a huge and diverse country is bound to be expensive .
6 She did find in it some thin satisfaction
7 The tavern , we learn from Walford , originally had attached to it some extensive pleasure grounds .
8 He told us how he had been encouraged by the responses received from the agri-food industry ever since he threw out a challenge to it some four months ago .
9 Really silly ; I 'll tell you about it some other time .
10 I would be addressing a putt and instead of thinking about it some political problem would come to mind .
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