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

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1 They 've been doing it for some time at the Biro , Perth is
2 I 've got some bollocks on it about some girl in my class called Karen wanking or something and all sorts of other shit and like
3 Did he see it as some kind of a challenge ?
4 Adele obviously uses it as some kind of defence .
5 The difference is that , while women see motherhood in emotional , hormonal terms , men see it as some sort of role-play .
6 Ace thought of it as some sort of insect , although she knew it had too many legs .
7 He took it as some sort of betrayal . ’
8 Many users panic when asked to press Ctrl or Alt and another key and treat it as some sort of test of agility !
9 Because it was the women themselves who were organizing it because they felt part of it they did n't see it as some sort of other people that were more politically motivated that than them giving them something to keep them out on strike , which by its very nature could could have been something that the people would have accepted for a while and then not accepted .
10 It is an open question whether this higher-level information dictates the lower-level interpretation ( as in HARPY , HWIM and Hearsay-II ) or enhances it through some sort of feedback mechanism ( as in TRACE ) , or selects it from a pool of candidates .
11 Although it is couched in the inscrutable language of international political agreements , you may find it of some value in your dealings with the Government !
12 So , it 's no good er me looking up in some book Theresa 's dreams if I could decipher it like some kind of code in which every single thing in the laten in the manifest content represented something latent for what we 're trying to then kind of decode as in a code book because er that 's not valid , at least it 's not valid in general terms .
13 Instinctively she ran a hand through her dishevelled hair , smoothing it into some kind of order .
14 The training , however high-level , is converted into higher education only when the student is able to form an independent evaluation of what he or she has learned or mastered , is able to put it into some kind of perspective , and is able to see not only its strengths but also its limitations .
15 Many other permutations were possible but the future of the house did cause worry , There was even a rumour that the local authority was to acquire it and turn it into some kind of museum .
16 Then she took out a comb , and began to set it into some kind of order .
17 All methods include : ( a ) grouping of material ( b ) an arrangement of it into some sort of sequence
18 A common answer would be to fit it into some form of the practical syllogism :
19 To put it into some form of perspective it is perhaps worth reviewing the whole issue of how fonts get displayed on a computer screen and why the method chosen to display them has become so important .
20 On the latter point the King felt the same confidence , although less reluctantly , and reacted to it with some lack of consideration by more or less commanding Baldwin not to leave the country for his annual expedition to Aix .
21 He repeated it with some commentary in an issue of the Times Educational Supplement .
22 If it 's a concrete floor you could either put down a new wood floor or tile it with some sort of composition tile or sheeting like vinyl or linoleum which is showing quite a revival .
23 yes tiny little place , and it was , it was n't totally satisfactory initially in that they erm , they left it with some sort of erm cock up , I could n't wind it up , there was something wrong with the crown click , or something of the sort , when I got it back , so I had to take it back again , but otherwise they seemed to be people who are well aware of watches in the best sense and eh , he said this is a an excellent movement and eh far better than the ones I normally see .
24 Giles Aplin examined it with some interest before consigning it to a buttoned pocket without comment .
25 He said he was concerned with it in some kind of way .
26 You can use paper of similar thickness but unless you stick it in some way to the faces it is difficult to keep it in position when assembling the cores into the bobbin and bolting it down to the board .
27 In a number of industries each firm 's product has some point of difference that differentiates it in some way from the products manufactured by other firms ; differentiation may be in terms of quality , design or even an intangible difference such as customers ' perceived image of the product .
28 They 'll improve on it , or they might adapt it , see if they can change it in some way in that case , and they 'll act in a cohesive way .
29 So it was minuted in a sort of staff student consultative group last year , so I have been requested to confine it in some measure to a single text .
30 Place it in some water in a saucer and it will soon grow new feathery leaves .
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