Example sentences of "it [verb] some [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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1 | Sir Kenneth Newman — then commandant — suggests that the book 's claim to attention is that its contents are contributed by insiders ; while in their introduction , the authors claim it goes some way to challenging Holdaway 's claim ( 1979 ) that ‘ research from the Police Staff College has not resulted in a major project on the police ’ . |
2 | All this formed a background to the first century of crusading ; and it goes some way to explaining the more secular aspects of the magnetism which drew French knights to take up the cross in their thousands . |
3 | But it needs some encouragement to port to Unix and substitute it for the server , rather than OS/2 . |
4 | Now that allowance would be nice if it bore some relationship to what was allowed in the estimated er , figures . |
5 | the situa , perhaps it 's worth outlining how Litchfield came to look at the new settlement option , because it has some relevance to York |
6 | It went some way to repairing their damaged pride after their defeat by Swindon Town at the weekend , Mickey Inotta was there ; Mickey it must have cheered you up a bit . |
7 | It gave some backing to Wilson 's much-publicized but largely ineffective policy of economic sanctions against Rhodesia . |
8 | It suited some down to the ground . |
9 | But if I 'm moving around slightly like this and you 're having to follow with your eyes as I 'm making my presentation it brings variety to it brings that bit of variety like you said earlier that it brings some interest to it . |
10 | It makes some sense to me , and clearly to some of the audience here tonight . |