Example sentences of "it [verb] [to-vb] some [noun sg] " 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 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ 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 . |
| 5 | No action is deviant in itself : it has to excite some reaction from others . |
| 6 | ‘ It has to end some time , Ace . |
| 7 | However , many wo n't learn just any song they happen to hear — it has to have some resemblance to the typical species song . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | It seems to need some attention . ’ |
| 10 | It seems to offer some promise of being both well-founded and contentful . |
| 11 | To understand the classicists it helps to have some understanding of what they were reacting against . |
| 12 | The federal government tries to get involved , it tries to see some consistency but it ca n't actually impose that , the states still retain er the right to do things their way and they do . |
| 13 | It serves to give some meaning and shape to one 's social existence . |
| 14 | It had to happen some time . |
| 15 | ‘ Look , it had to come some time , you know . |
| 16 | It attempts to give some meaning to notions of relative autonomy at local level and encourages the consideration of actual political processes in determining what is possible . |
| 17 | She had the feeling that it wanted to reach some sort of understanding with her , to tell her something in its rough , mute animal way . |