Example sentences of "i [adv] [vb past] [verb] it [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But when I found out about his background , I just had to blow it out of the water . |
| 2 | ‘ Everything went well in the warm-up and I thought I just had to lob it out to qualify . |
| 3 | Well , expectations were high as we wended our way up to Coventry in teh Porsche ( I just had to slip it in ! ! ! ) . |
| 4 | Also the person who has helped us sort out maybe come to sensible engineering conclusion on the minor problem , but be saying to his chief , there was a problem with the York though I just managed to sort it out . |
| 5 | ‘ I just wanted to see it again . ’ |
| 6 | Sadly I have not read this but I am such a fan of the author and he is so well connected that he gets reviews everywhere , and I just wanted to slip it in . |
| 7 | I just wanted to run it past you and see what you thought really . |
| 8 | I just tried to make it really versatile . ’ |
| 9 | And I just liked reading it so much that I thought you 'd like to read it too . |
| 10 | I just decided to put it in to see if it tastes better . |
| 11 | I just decided to put it in to see if it tastes better . |
| 12 | ‘ I always wanted to ease it off , even if it prolonged the agony . |
| 13 | I am not sorry I undertook the captaincy again — I genuinely wanted to do it successfully . |
| 14 | Asked why he wrote a book that few are buying , an author will say : " I simply had to get it out of my system . " |
| 15 | I almost expected to find it so . ’ |
| 16 | I never thought to mention it again , it was what the brother wanted , just one more thing to move . |
| 17 | I never bothered to look it up or ask anybody if that was true , but he 'd say , ‘ I 've got very low blood pressure so it does n't matter how much I drink . ’ |