Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] it [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The prime minister asked for it and I gave it , ’ he said of his resignation .
2 Static electricity of this intensity is unbearable and I suffered from it before I began machine knitting .
3 I was gon na , went down and completely forgot about it till I got back to work .
4 Later on , some of the policemen — I did n't see it , I heard about it because I read the reports of complaints .
5 I d I could only glanced at it as I drove past cos the traffic was moving fairly quickly for the lights there you know .
6 It was n't till the evening when we sat down and talked about it that I realised it could have been quite dangerous .
7 Even Terry Lewis hinted at it when I spoke to him the other evening .
8 But we got over it and I finished my school at fourteen and came back to work at home .
9 ‘ He saw an opportunity to go past me and went for it and I had no choice there but to close the door .
10 So I fell for it and I volunteered for the Guards , but after a week , they decided I , I 'd got flat feet which was n't very good for slamming your foot down as the guards demanded in those days .
11 It 's very very funny because I actually laughed about it when I listened to it on tape first of all and I felt well maybe
12 ‘ Yes , I thought about it but I decided that the family had enough to put up with without learning about me .
13 not having an arch , I thought about it and I thought I do n't think it 'll in here .
14 I thought about it as I walked up through the weedy garden .
15 And looked after it and I went to do this job for .
16 The only one I would mention Chairman is not strictly accurate , we all did , lots of us anyway , the , the British Legion service on Sunday at the church and I just wondered if we could agree to send a letter to the president cos once again a lot of effort and time and organization went into it and I thought it was an excellent occasion and I think he might appreciate
17 Oh , Luke saw to it that I got out before there was any real harm done , but … ’
18 When Eberhard Bethge produced Bonhoeffer 's volumes of papers , lectures and letters in a series of Collected Works in German , Hartwell saw to it that I reviewed each volume in The Bridge as soon as it arrived .
19 C. I looked at it before I brought it down .
20 So no you got a full slice she fetched it , put it on table and I looked at it and I says she says what 's the matter , int everything alright ?
21 No , I ca n't , it 'll , if you do n't take the head of it I ca n't eat it , I could n't even , I have prawn cocktail and you have a prawn , they put , they put a prawn on top whole , I could n't eat that , I could have peeled it , I looked at it and I thought about it , no , I can eat them when there done
22 But I looked at it and I thought well I 'm being silly here because , it 's not keeping that for me , , you see he 's given me a bit of and
23 Well do you know , out of all the girls who work New Year 's Eve right , I told them on the night , oh I said we 'll get about forty pound for tonight wo n't I , because it 's double time and I was the only one who complained about it when I had my pay .
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