Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] i [vb past] it [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I of course has to invent this ceremony and I did it in Latin as they do at Oxford |
2 | My father said the 17-horse power would use too much petrol , but it gave me a year 's pleasure before I swopped it for an A30 van . |
3 | And we had a neighbour named and he 'd worked at E T N S all his life and had some influence and I mentioned it to him and he asked me , asked me if he could find me a job . |
4 | You asked for Operation Cuckoo to be your personal responsibility and I gave it to you . |
5 | When I first got it in the I was a bit , well it do n't sound too hard , bit down hard , but then again they were in a rush , I said there 's your present and I gave it to them , and they unwrapped it and me mum says oh come on we 'll be late for the club , cos they were getting free drinks at the pub , oh she , she did n't even want to look at it , I said oh , and she looked at it |
6 | Both my husband and I accepted it as a part of our way of life . |
7 | I had to clean my erm my new desk out in this room before I bought it with me |
8 | Fred Titmus bowled the right sort of ball and I smashed it in the direction of the pavilion . |
9 | Did anybody leave that scarf behind last night because I found it on my chair . |
10 | One year new chain and I had it in that little on the tree ? |
11 | The book was printed a month after I sent it to the publisher . ’ |
12 | Erm and the erm I saw John at lunchtime and I mentioned it to him because he , he said that , it had n't even occurred to me till then , because he said I 'm concentrating on the surveying side and I thought ha ha ha to you my friend . |
13 | It 's easy to forget that it 's over eight years since Pepsi and Shirlie first sang with Wham ! and Shirlie still laughs at the memories : ‘ When we started out I had one dress and I wore it to every photo session — I could n't afford any more ! ’ |
14 | It was only a few square feet in size and I made it into a carpet of flowers . |
15 | So down at squadron level we had this very much in our minds when in time the orders came down through Group , through station , right to the people who had to do the carting and the bombing , I feel I should explain right at the outset that I can only view at the later stages of the war the state of morale as I saw it in the entire Pathfinder Force . |
16 | Mr. Rifkind did not reply to my letter although I addressed it to him personally at the House of Commons … |
17 | IMC could , but there was no legal way to transfer information — so they gave me a virus and I implanted it into the starsuits . |
18 | No , well I mean , it were n't as though I had n't put a payment in it were just that it probably was this taking Tracey 's book and I marked it onto Tracey 's , er , Tracey 's book . |
19 | ( I got a bent line if I did it on my own , but here was one to follow . ) |
20 | The nursemaid and I took it to him . |
21 | The bucket had a rope attached to its handle and I skimmed it over the stern to haul up a gallon or so of sea-water which I slammed down in front of Rickie . |
22 | I wondered if he would let me turn the handle if I gave it to him . |
23 | I I will talk about the fund as I found it in my capacity as a very recent chairman . |
24 | We groped around in the darkness , found a fat tallow candle and I lit it with my tinder . |
25 | We were driving north and I saw it at once . |
26 | ‘ If you had asked my mum and dad whether I had it in me to be an actress or singer , they would have laughed you out of town . ’ |
27 | And if you had asked my mum and dad whether I had it in me to be an actress or singer they would have laughed you out of town , ’ said Kylie . |
28 | It is worlds apart from school as I knew it in the 1960s . |
29 | I was acting out the role of the good , courageous patient as I saw it at the time , while Mr Lennox was no doubt pleased to find me co-operative , free from despair and above all , unemotional . |
30 | I felt the jolt in his chest as I hugged it in rhythm against mine and for a long second could n't believe it , but then he heaved again in my arms and coughed in my face and a mouthful of dirty water shot out in a spout and he began coughing in earnest and choking and gasping for air … gasping , gulping air down , wheezing in his throat , whooping like whooping cough , struggling to fill his functioning lungs . |