Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] i [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , it never occurred to me that it made a difference until I was in a trial and a scout said ‘ We 're quite interested in the coloured lad ’ and that was the first time I realized they thought of me as anything other than my name . |
| 2 | ‘ I had my top made for me and it cost £70 . |
| 3 | But , although I hoped very much that he would be here , it seemed to me that it mattered little whether one knew anybody in the camp or not . |
| 4 | ‘ It seemed to me that it did not please you greatly when you first tasted it . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ It 's nothing to do with me unless it concerns Riddle 's death . ’ |
| 6 | This was a side of her nature that she 'd kept hidden from me but it made me realise my feelings were justified . |
| 7 | Coming upon me as it did , however , in the midst of such a busy period , I could not afford to let it preoccupy me unduly , and I thus decided I should resolve it at the earliest opportunity . |
| 8 | It seems to me that it does n't put a lot of weight on the grass . |
| 9 | It seems to me that it lacks somehow a soul or a purpose . |
| 10 | One interesting feature of this discovery seems to me that it 's been a combination of different individuals approaching it almost laterally , in a sense , because you 're not an astronomer , particularly , are you ? |
| 11 | On European monetary union , it seems to me that it has long been the cherished aim of Conservative Governments to find a means by which we could control the value of our currency — to make it predictable in its exchange rate , as it was for much of the 19th century . |
| 12 | He said : ‘ I know that getting the sack is an occupational hazard in football , but it 's the first time it has happened to me and it hurts . |
| 13 | Well I would expect that the Prime Minister would , I think this nonsense that is behind all this is that because I am talking to Gerry Adams , they do n't want to be seen to be talking to me because it looks this fingerprint argument |
| 14 | What I wanted to say was that when I read the Annual Report I was rather surprised to find that there is no reference to the er report of the committee under the chairmanship of Bob , Bob on the organization of the R Y A and then I realized that it probably did n't come to the Council till after the end of the year that we have under consideration but it did seem to me that it has some contentious and some very interesting and rather good points in it and I wonder if we could be told how the consideration of it is getting on . |
| 15 | If I 'm down or arguing with one of the family , because I 've been ratty through not being well , then Pat the physiotherapist , I have a talk with her and she talks to me and it helps me to talk to somebody else . |
| 16 | Audetto , who was present in the later stages , once denied to me that it transpired entirely as Niki says . |
| 17 | You prove to me that it gives just the very impression I desired . |