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

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1 There 's always talk like this , Anne , but it 's usually politicians just trying it on for some advantage .
2 It does n't bear thinking about , but I only hope I shall have learnt something from you in order to carry it on in some way or another . ’
3 Had their father — the thought aroused crazy laughter — passed it on from some episode in his youth ?
4 If necessary , wash it gently in some warm soapy water to remove dirt and food particles .
5 COOK 'S NOTE : To make caraque , melt about 175g/6oz plain chocolate , then spread it thickly on some baking parchment and leave to set .
6 He do n't have no tower himself , but Khor said he had like some socket on his finger , just plugs it in to some surgery-box and the machine fixes you up real good .
7 In 1983 , the governing Conservative Party in Britain was keen to point out that the rate of increase in unemployment from 1982 to 1983 was higher in the United States , Germany , the Netherlands , and Canada than it was in the United Kingdom ( a 23.1% increase in the United States compared with 11.8% in the United Kingdom ) and that unemployment would be higher in other countries were it not in some cases for conscription and a retirement age for men of 60 .
8 The councillors loved it , and journalists filed it away for some distant future when Mr Portillo might feature in a Conservative leadership election , writes Valerie Elliott .
9 Each man was struggling to fill the hollow that had opened inside him , to bridge it over with some kind of reasonable structure while saying nothing about it as though afraid it might crumble if it was exposed to the light .
10 The candlelight had taken his cheap suit and made it over in some priceless fabric .
11 ‘ For God 's sake stop pawing it over like some damn pawnbroker 's wife , ’ Lambert said .
12 er er I do n't know why I was thinking about it yesterday for some reason , oh probably because I got erm the official invite to the er thing on Friday .
13 of shutter it off in some
14 Now , for pride , she would not crop it , she would not so much mark the occasion , but instead wore it always inside some sort of covering , hidden away .
15 The relentlessly lumbering movie machine has taken a truly extreme , hallucinatory book about oppression and obedience , juiced it up with some patronising love interest and turned it into a standard ‘ women 's issues ’ film : sanitised , regulated and pointless .
16 Still — I hope you enjoi reeding the buk as much as I 'm going to enjoi boiling it up with some vegtables and eeting it .
17 I just brought it up with some er , just in case cos we do n't , we do n't really wan na use that for like these .
18 I think we must have bunged it up with some gunge !
19 With about a third of a cup of milk , you mix it up with some sugar and then you put boiling water in .
20 Chairman I think I have to offer an apology to members and Mr in particular and the town of Bungay with a rather erm over which sentence expressing the press release , I mean we are continually trying to issue news items , press releases , progress reports and anything we 're doing and usually the press are very good and quoted for a basis , sometimes they get it wrong and mangle it up with some bits of disaster , on this occasion that is not the case , the , the actual press report did determine the phraseology used in my in lease them so I have to accept the responsibility for the phrase to act of your recommended this morning so it down sake , could abandon ideas which they can buy it , of course those crazy ideas used in and out of the court is what matters .
21 He says of Mr Kinnock 's call : ‘ I think it is a huge tribute to those of us who have spoken for the Conservative Party on industrial matters , and have had some personal experience in creating a small business and building it up to some size .
22 Cycle parking is actually I wish they 'd actually pay a bit more places to actually put your bike and you did n't have to sort of tie it up to some lamppost or something
23 Well Mark you 'll have to make it up to some other time .
24 ( This is how he tells it later after some disillusionment has set in . )
25 The performance of the engine , on the bench , already meets its full specification for thrust and fuel efficiency and even it exceeds it slightly in some respects .
26 I found out that my friend 's games , my friend 's games but he he 's lent it out to some
27 He had obtained the recipe from a letter in a newspaper , had a sample made up , and suggested in a covering letter that Dr. Yeats might try it out on some of his patients .
28 Having arranged all the larger flowers in the design , I then filled it out with some astrantia and potentilla flowers .
29 At that time I was turning it out with some facility , and I had had two poems published in The Isis in my first year .
30 The red stripes across the top half of its shell marked it out as some sort of high ranking officer .
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