Example sentences of "that it [verb] some " in BNC.

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1 She could tell by the feel of it that it had some papers inside , but she did not look at them .
2 Unfortunately this purely empirical observation was remarked on at length in several passages of the General Theory , giving the false impression that it had some wider theoretical significance .
3 The city used to claim that it had some of the cleanest air in Latin America .
4 But the trouble with the Garden of Eden , Lindsey found herself thinking , was that it had some rather disturbing connotations , not to mention the odd serpent !
5 That , that 's , that And your other point was that it had some quite specific information about what the problem was .
6 Although this memorandum was immediately denounced and repudiated , there is no doubt that it touched some sensitive nerves .
7 It is difficult to accept this interpretation because there is no evidence to imply that the site was ever promoted to the rank of civitas capital , and it seems simplest to assume that it fulfilled some other official function .
8 He believed that communications was only different in that it offered some vocational skills .
9 language … gives structure to experience , and helps to determine our way of looking at things , so that it requires some intellectual effort to see them in any other way than that which our language suggests to us .
10 ‘ Thirty years ago Julian Huxley and Eliot Slater speculated that the reason why the disadvantageous schizophrenia gene was not progressively eliminated from the gene pool was that it conveyed some biological advantage such as resistance to infection .
11 The voice was so absent and tired that it took some of the chill from the words .
12 They would have married sooner but had to wait for her divorce ; Pamela Chrimes told me that it took some time to obtain the evidence of adultery which was then necessary .
13 The responsibility had lain so heavily that it took some time to readjust .
14 The thought of it had been impossible for so long that it took some getting used to .
15 Images of Nazism and the war appear so often on the screen that it took some effort to realise that these were real people inside those costumes ; that the peaked cap and leather boots were n't on hire from the wardrobe department .
16 The Philips Report was so concerned about the increasing proportion of elderly people in the population that it thought some rise in the minimum pension-age inevitable .
17 I must say that it sheds some light on the state of some of the aircraft that I had to fly in then .
18 We do not know how this activated state is subsequently maintained throughout the healing process , although the final overrun and pile-up suggest that it takes some time to switch off .
19 How long he survived his restoration is not certainly known for Northumbrian regnal tradition retained no memory of Eardwulf 's second reign , but there is a possibility that it lasted some three or four years ( see below , p. 196 ) .
20 2.2 Business secrets The particular importance of an express clause covering business secrets during employment is that it avoids some of the problems encountered in Bjorlow ( GB ) Ltd v Minter ( 1954 ) 71 RPC 321 .
21 Nevertheless , to some extent it can be said that it fulfils some of the functions of the preambles in Community texts to which I have just referred .
22 The first factor is important in that it brings some applications within the database world ( for example , computer aided design , computer aided manufacture , architectural design , software design ( Case ) and office automation ) , previously ill-served by relational databases because of the performance of relational database systems and because the relational model itself is unsuitable For those domains .
23 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 .
24 By the time that you have battled against the wind to get there , you may find that it has some hazard that you could not see from a distance , and then there may be no other good field within reach .
25 ‘ The fact that it has some kind of playful relationship with Birmingham is something with which readers of my novels can easily cope .
26 Involved in the idea is the injecting of emotion into the relationship so that it has some substance and the subject and object are linked by feeling .
27 It can provide a precis only where the topic is something that it knows about , so that it has some sense of what conceptual relationships to expect in the story .
28 But the company believes that it has some products it can sell new , notably software for diagnosing faults in computers .
29 If appraisal now reveals that it has some validity in principle , the next stage is application .
30 One of the reasons it thinks that COSE is interested in its participation is that it has some key technology that in typical DEC fashion , it has failed to trumpet .
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