Example sentences of "it [adj] [verb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | in the day of high technology , is n't it possible to devise some scheme where they can go round and spray camp which leaves an invisible but detective in a way of magnetic or something er marking on the pavements , in New Master this week we 've seen a eruption of white , yellow , green and blue erm spray paint on the pavements , all by different contractors or |
| 2 | In addition to such single-industry , cross-country studies the recent availability of quantitative survey data in Britain and the United States has now made it possible to test some explanatory hypotheses of bargaining structures more systematically across a much broader cross-section of industries . |
| 3 | Is it possible to see some photos of her at home with her horses ? |
| 4 | Through the AC30 I found it possible to find some pretty convincing old Phantom sounds , ramming home to me the fact that if you can put up with the tuning hassles , a 12-string is still one of the best guitars to use for rhythm . |
| 5 | Both Rhodes and Duncan and Goodwin , in their different ways , make it possible to identify some dynamic for change . |
| 6 | Although the curvature and track geometry precludes speeds much in excess of 100mph ( except by upgrading at unacceptable costs ) the power : weight ratio , acceleration and braking of the HSTs immediately demonstrated their worth and have made it possible to introduce some very useful cuts in journey times . |
| 7 | She felt it unnecessary to mention some of the incidents that had taken place over the last few days , least of all the confrontation at the cottage the previous night . |
| 8 | So the Commission has thought it appropriate to include some consideration of these forms of communication in its Report . |
| 9 | If the training and enterprise councils think it appropriate to make some of those funds available for unemployed people , they are perfectly free to do so . |
| 10 | After the winners were named the pair found it hard to convince some that their glamorous subjects were not professional models but clients who had had new images created for them in Mrs Simmons 's Skinnergate studio . |
| 11 | The most detailed discussion of the difference between fall-rise and the ‘ compound ’ fall-plus-rise is Sharp ( 1958 ) , though this is not easy reading and many will find it hard to follow some of the examples . |
| 12 | If so you will find it helpful to set some goals to give short-range guidance . |
| 13 | With industries and jobs disappearing around them as they still try to find their way in the new Germany , many east Germans find it comforting to enjoy some harmless fun where , for once , they get the upper hand . |
| 14 | The weight of evidence on the effects of predictive accuracy makes it essential to accept some version of the notion that stimulus consequences help determine the level of α . |
| 15 | Other demands will arise if the information presented is inadequate in content , e.g. poor lighting may make it difficult to detect some relevant cues , or in structure , e.g. because of poor coding and presentation of information on dials , charts or screens . |
| 16 | In the 1980s we are still sufficiently close to the Occupation to make it difficult to assess some of the longer term significances of its reforms . |
| 17 | He told delegates : ‘ I have found it difficult to understand some of the regulations myself . |
| 18 | If you find it difficult to understand some of the feelings she expresses , you have to realise that she has reached a stage in life 's journey of which , as yet , you know nothing at all , and until you stand where she is standing now you are in no position to pass any judgement on her attitudes . |
| 19 | It would be appropriate not simply as a true alternative to expulsion where the grounds for the latter exist but also where the circumstances make it difficult to identify some particular breach or failure by the partner served with notice , where the problem is more that his face no longer fits , where his general approach to the business of the firm is inconsistent with the policy which the other partners have decided to adopt , and so on . |
| 20 | Most people who have sex outside marriage still find it necessary to invoke some powerful excuse for it — even to themselves … |
| 21 | At a meeting organised by the South West Ham branch of the ILP , councillor Wood thought it necessary to remind some of the people that a war had taken place : |
| 22 | He was content , however , in the knowledge that this man had only ever been known to serve the Rada Loa , those good spirits who were often associated with Catholic saints when the people felt it necessary to show some respect for the official state religion without compromising their traditional beliefs . |
| 23 | You will probably find it necessary to apply some negative pitch at the top of the loop to do this ( Fig. 9.1 ) . |
| 24 | Sometimes a teacher considers it suitable to help some of the children make marks on the wall to establish their present height , and these marks are then compared with others made later in the term ( perhaps in a different colour ) so that children can see how much they have grown . |
| 25 | At high rates of interest , people may feel it worthwhile to put some of their income in a savings account on pay day and draw it out again as they need it later in the month . |
| 26 | Then there was what might be-called " fire-insurance Jacobitism " : in the 1690s a number of leading politicians — amongst them Tories such as Marlborough and Godolphin and Whigs such as Shrewsbury and Edward Russell — thought it wise to maintain some contact with the exiled Stuarts so that their own political security would be guaranteed should there be another Stuart restoration . |
| 27 | In Europe , pressure is growing to make it mandatory to have some form of closed transfer system for chemicals . |
| 28 | There has always been an international dimension to civil litigation , and States have found it desirable to devote some efforts to easing the difficulties experienced by their citizens and business enterprises in pursuing or defending claims involving persons or entities in other countries . |