Example sentences of "it [adv] [vb past] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She cried fairly easily and it usually had some kind of effect . |
| 2 | although in fact it still had some way to run ; the third were presents given when the case really was over . |
| 3 | It always took some while for the Thing to wake up . |
| 4 | It always took some time after her departure to get back into the old routine again … into the old pleasant routine . |
| 5 | It also provided some justification for Conservative Government pressure , showing that their intervention was not simply politically-motivated protectionism of their own supporters in private retailing . |
| 6 | In doing so it probably aroused some sympathy among the Party membership , though it could not prevent a movement which was receiving support from national figures . |
| 7 | But because inflation differentials were relatively small during the 1950s and 1960s , it often took some time for marked divergences in competitiveness to emerge . |
| 8 | It even had some influence on paramilitary groups like the Protestant Ulster Defence Association . |
| 9 | It then took some time to raise the heavy engine and cut the rope from the propeller , but I finally managed it before drifting ashore . |
| 10 | But it certainly saw some action Last occupied in 1315 it was the ancestral home of the Fitzhughs but passed by marriage out of the family when the last of the male line died in a hunting accident while pursuing his quarry clean over a cliff , if local legend is correct . |