Example sentences of "it [verb] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It sought to achieve some form of policy coordination in other , more economic sectors : transport in 1953 , civil aviation in 1954 , and agriculture in 1955 ( though the latter was essentially organised within the context of OEEC since Switzerland and Portugal , not then Council members , were also participants ) . |
| 2 | Is it designed to avoid some activity or person ? |
| 3 | ‘ It needs to acquire some teeth from somewhere , ’ he said . |
| 4 | For this reason , the suggestion is made , and it has received some sympathy within the profession , that the audit partner , but not the firm , should rotate . |
| 5 | Yet in practice it has strengthened some countries ' public sectors at the expense of their private ones . |
| 6 | It has saved some breweries from takeover , and encouraged new ones to open . |
| 7 | That is a very considerable prize but it has been painful to achieve and I am unsurprised that it has caused some disruption . |
| 8 | In other words , for an action to be deviant it has to cause some form of critical reaction and disapproval from others in the particular society . |
| 9 | One of the interesting aspects of the executive search business is that it has enabled some people , who have not been truly successful at other careers they have undertaken , to be more than successful in executive search . |
| 10 | However , another group working in the US believes it has gone some way to understanding the link between high pressures and the superconducting state . |
| 11 | The figure has now been recognised as a late fifteenth-century masterpiece and it has aroused some excitement in the art world , but there is still perplexity as to its author . |
| 12 | One of the most positive aspects of Switchboard that I 've seen over the past seven years , apart from the callers , has been the way that many of its members have continuously struggled to put their politics and convictions about gay and other rights into practice ( though some of them might not care to put it that way ) and the strength that working on it has given some people to do so elsewhere . |
| 13 | It has led some people to argue that the only sensible way to study learning is by examining it in the ecological conditions to which it is adapted ( Johnston , 1981 ) . |
| 14 | ‘ The National Grid does not own the land on which the pylons are to be built and it has to negotiate some form of agreement with the landowner , ’ he said . |
| 15 | Christine 's campaign has had enormous impact and we are proud that our report of it has had some impact too . |
| 16 | It has sold some $3 billion of junk bonds . |
| 17 | But it has upset some shopkeepers whose deliveries have been disrupted , and disabled drivers who say they ca n't get into town . |
| 18 | This faith is now facing its toughest test , for Banc One has moved into Texas , where it has acquired some bust thrifts . |
| 19 | Traditionally it has meant some form of moral education to encourage pupils to develop attitudes of cooperation and concern for justice . |
| 20 | ‘ The cup suits us in so many ways and at least it has permitted some stability and provided a focal point in the absence of a league challenge . ’ |
| 21 | No action is deviant in itself : it has to excite some reaction from others . |
| 22 | ‘ It has to end some time , Ace . |
| 23 | London has come to be my second home , but it has taken some time to get used to it . |
| 24 | It has brought some sunshine into our winter nights , it is also true to life for that part of the Costa and many viewers can relate to Eldorado . |
| 25 | However , many wo n't learn just any song they happen to hear — it has to have some resemblance to the typical species song . |
| 26 | So I , every time it says win some Air Miles and things like that , and that |
| 27 | She wanted to do things for him — it seemed to give some purpose to her life to have somebody depending even a little on her . |
| 28 | There may be some who find it relaxing to make some test-tubes or cut out some filter-papers ; and apparatus to investigate previously unsuspected effects must be made from scratch , or assembled opportunistically from things designed for old purposes ; but ready availability of apparatus is an enormous bonus to the scientist , and the growth of science led to a flourishing trade . |
| 29 | It seems to need some attention . ’ |
| 30 | It seems to offer some promise of being both well-founded and contentful . |