Example sentences of "i [verb] it [verb] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He brushed the question aside and I realised it had been silly of me to ask it .
2 I hear it 's been bad at the Front . ’
3 ‘ The way I understand it firms are obliged to take on disabled men from the war . ‘
4 ‘ Because you were so vulnerable , I felt it had been unfair of me to take advantage of you . ’
5 I must admit , I think it had been better if they 'd moved it all over the weekend and then just put it straight again on the Monday , that would be .
6 I think it 's been successful in trying to break down barriers a bit .
7 I think it 's been successful in trying to break down barriers a bit , and I think at least some of the representatives erm the head boy and girl and deputy head boy and girl at Priory School and some of the people from Rings School and so on at least have contact now on a fairly regular basis with local councillors , local council officials and so on .
8 Well I think it 's been misrepresentative , misrepresented , sorry , in a variety of ways .
9 Well I think it 's been open to any higher education institution to grab this idea because it 's been around for a long time , the great beauty of Napier is to some degree it 's a centre of excellence it 's got its B A course so has Queen Margaret but at the bottom end but why should I say the bottom end at the bottom end it 's got the B A communications course at the top end it 's got apprentice training for printers .
10 But again I think it has been unfortunate er er that recently there have been a few cases in which it would have been better not to prosecute
11 I said it 've been better if we 'd all gave him a , a half a day 's gardening
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