Example sentences of "some of it [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of it is amusing , some of it pretentious drivel . |
| 2 | but it , that , that 's okay providing in the winter , you have n't got some of it that 's evergreen and some of it that you , you know , then you 've got to hedge it 's |
| 3 | but it , that , that 's okay providing in the winter , you have n't got some of it that 's evergreen and some of it that you , you know , then you 've got to hedge it 's |
| 4 | Some of it is genuine , some of it all a smoke-screen . |
| 5 | For the moment , however , it was not military advisers that the French wanted , but other types of military assistance , some of it symbolic but spectacular . |
| 6 | For those who wish to see , there are signs of a distinctive Major philosophy — some of it Thatcherite , some of it Labourish . |
| 7 | Ali Mirza , of the Pakistan Mountaineering Association , there has been a build-up of waste , some of it toxic , on the lower slopes of the most popular peaks , including unburied bodies of fallen climbers . |
| 8 | Continued agitation , some of it violent , by Jharkhand tribes for a separate Jharkhand homeland , covering the tribasl regions of the states of Bihar , Orissa , West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh , led to talks on May 31 , 1989 , between the Jharkhand Co-ordination Committee and the Bihar state government . |
| 9 | In 1553 he bought property in four counties , some of it ex-monastic , and by his death he had seventeen manors in five counties , besides London property . |
| 10 | If we can go out and show some of it first we 'll be hard to beat . |
| 11 | I ca n't speak for the others , but I do some of it each hour . |
| 12 | Seldom can a chancellor have been given so much advice , some of it sought , some of it gratuitous — and , as is the way with this subject , much of it conflicting . |
| 13 | Seldom can a chancellor have been given so much advice , some of it sought , some of it gratuitous — and , as is the way with this subject , much of it conflicting . |
| 14 | The vast majority of written material sent to the media ends up in the waste-bin — some of it unread ; this despite modern training in PR and the many courses which are now available . |
| 15 | Some of it explicit , the rest hidden teasingly away — cyphers within cyphers — as if for his eyes alone . |
| 16 | For those who wish to see , there are signs of a distinctive Major philosophy — some of it Thatcherite , some of it Labourish . |
| 17 | Anyone who had this kind of machine behind them must be important , so it had the effect of presenting him to the public as this bigger than life pop star which , if you look at his record sales at the time , he was n't , but he was becoming a media myth , some of this due to his own talent and some of it due to the MainMan hype machine . |
| 18 | And he construed from exchanges with others that though they might talk confidently about their childhood and adolescence , much of it was rumour and conjecture ; some of it pure fabrication . |
| 19 | MIKE BURNS has followed his beguiling Yorkshire history with one on Surrey , equally beautifully filmed , with a fine array of early stills , some rare archive footage , some of it pre-1914 , and 20 or so interviews with players . |
| 20 | The pace of her expansion was matched only by Russia 's , but Russia 's was on a much smaller scale and depended on foreign capital , some of it German . |
| 21 | The interior was notable for medieval woodwork , important funerary monuments , and fine stained glass , some of it medieval and all now severely damaged . |
| 22 | Folklore has been passed down from generation to generation , some of it full of deep and obvious truth , some mere dogma of doubtful veracity . |
| 23 | The two women in the sombre , fusty dignity of the drawing-room at Buller 's Hill House ; Matthew Choak , trying his uncle 's chair for size ; the little room overlooking the bay where the undertaker kept his secret troubles locked up in a drawer like Pandora 's box ; the Scapegoat turning over and over in its garland of flame ; the clothing , some of it blood-stained , spread out on tables in the police station . |
| 24 | A year ago Japan held an international meeting on aid for Mongolia , which produced pledges amounting to some $120m in credits and aid , some of it emergency assistance to keep Mongolia 's lights on ( literally ) . |
| 25 | There were also places to eat if you fancied ( a ) a very expensive hamburger , ( b ) authentic Austrian cuisine , if you did n't mind the creaking Or lederhosen as you ate , and ( c ) high quality Japanese food , some of it dead before it got to the table , if you had all day . |
| 26 | They all said they wanted to visit my country and I nodded my head , promising it would n't cost them a penny , thinking how the people in the village would crowd around them , look at their coloured hair , some of it short and some long . |
| 27 | The second has caused much confusion , some of it deliberate , which has plainly rubbed off on Mr Dalyell . |
| 28 | In these three months there has been nothing but support for this scheme , some of it qualified , but nevertheless support , that it should go ahead . |