Example sentences of "[noun sg] it [vb past] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Since it involved a fresh assessment of wealth it encountered some hostility . |
2 | In the Tokugawa period it enjoyed some autonomy , and was permitted a certain degree of self-reliance and self-government . |
3 | From a distance it resembled some piece of modern sculpture : disjointed planes , random angles , a lot of holes . |
4 | With the conventional weighing system it took some time for the information about packet weights to get to the point where decisions could be made to adjust either the oven or the wrapping machine . |
5 | In fact it took some time to make effective progress , in part because of institutional changes ; Lord Portal replaced Lord Reith , and in 1943 a separate Ministry of Town and Country Planning was set up . |