Example sentences of "it [verb] [to-vb] some " in BNC.

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1 The FORON Hausgeraete GmbH company said it planned to build some 270,000 ‘ Clean Cooler ’ fridges this year and 300,000 in 1994 in the eastern town of Niederschmiedeberg .
2 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 ) .
3 Is it designed to avoid some activity or person ?
4 It needs to acquire some teeth from somewhere , ’ he said .
5 A single gain pot and bass , middle and treble pots are all it needs to deliver some superb clean tones , but if these sounds are too clean and a slight amount of edge is preferred , then a push switch adds in some crunch .
6 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 .
7 ‘ 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 .
8 No action is deviant in itself : it has to excite some reaction from others .
9 It has to end some time , Ace .
10 However , many wo n't learn just any song they happen to hear — it has to have some resemblance to the typical species song .
11 Novell Japan already claims 500 registered outlets to which it plans to add some more dealers with Unix experience .
12 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 .
13 After the war it seemed to lose some of its attraction .
14 It was a film made some years ago in black and white , but , despite the difficulty of watching it in a foreign language , the power of the drama gripped them both , Sarella because she was a professional and was impressed by the intensity of the acting , and Marc because it seemed to strike some deep chord within him .
15 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 .
16 Once it was accepted that this kind of question could be raised , the way was open to the conclusion that the Bible should simply be treated as a collection of ancient religious literature with no special claims to be heard or accepted except where it happened to express some general religious ‘ principle ’ that could be recognised as universally valid — the kernel within the husk .
17 It reckoned to command some 52.7% of the UK accounting software market in November 1992 , with Sage Sterling holding 62.5% of the integrated packages market and Sage Sovereign 12.6% of the modular accounting systems sector .
18 In fact it tends to generate some very discordant results .
19 It tends to ignore some of the more interesting theoretical issues concerned with the ways in which Chomskyan notions of Universal Grammar interact with the immediate linguistic , cognitive and contextual features that are the properties of individual children and fails to suggest how research into language acquisition is developing in other areas .
20 The Crown 's credit was good , but still it needed to assign some regular revenue : thus Cade had the farm of Dover from 1154 ( and presumably earlier ) until 1161 .
21 Not necessarily — or , if they do , it appears to affect some considerably less than others .
22 Although , as Lord MacMillan said in Vancouver Malt & Sake Brewing Co Ltd v Vancouver Breweries Ltd [ 1934 ] AC 181 , it is important to realise that " public policy is not a constant " it appears to have some easily recognisable and immutable general characteristics .
23 Instead of these days being taken together in the spring when the estimates were published , ‘ supply days ’ were scattered throughout the session so that the Opposition , which is allowed to choose the subjects , could always have some time available should it wish to raise some immediate aspect of government policy .
24 It seems to need some attention . ’
25 My practice has not encountered serious practical problems different from those of other fundholders and it seems to remove some of the difficulties of the existing scheme in that it resolves the problem of what referrals are within the range of services that can be purchased .
26 It seems to offer some promise of being both well-founded and contentful .
27 It seems to meet some deep need to atone for modern materialism , by saving some of the materials from the rubbish bin .
28 The European Commission has decided that the state aid offered to Digital Equipment Corp at its Scottish plant in Ayr conforms with Community rules , the Irish Department of Enterprise & Employment has had to admit : in a letter to the department , Brussels said ‘ The Commission , with regard to information provided by the UK authorities , considers the regional aid granted to the Ayr plant is in conformity with Community rules and the aid received is within the limits approved by the Commission for this region ’ ; the Irish government had asked for a review of state aid to DEC after it decided to transfer some operations from Galway to Ayr .
29 It managed to avoid some of its rivals ' mistakes .
30 It hopes to sell some of the offices as going concerns .
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