Example sentences of "i [adv] [vb past] it [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I eventually made it into the Yorkshire second XI and ultimately the first team .
2 ‘ When I struck the bream tore off downstream and dragged me into some weeds but I eventually got it to the bankside , ’ said Matthew .
3 She did n't go so far as to give me her telephone number , but I prudently copied it from the instrument at a point during the interview when she was distracted : when one of Brenda 's children had somehow slipped into the room to find a drum stacked halfway down a pile of similar toys .
4 I only meant it for the best .
5 I only wrapped it with the sheet , ’ she said .
6 I only stole it for the wire , ’ she said , ‘ but now we 've got it I suppose we might as well drink it . ’
7 I just heard it on the radio . ’
8 He stood there , no I do n't mean that , I mean me rubbish , oh dear , and he said erm er , sorry , he started sipping his coffee , he never said anything and then he says I 've got some bad news for you and I said oh my God no , car accident , I just heard it on the radio he said no , then he told me , oh God I nearly
9 Well I just heard it on the radio , we 're all I do n't really know .
10 So the Queen and I just made it before the deluge !
11 And they just happily told me that Oh I just took it up the road for my husband to witness the signature and that totally invalidated the whole will .
12 I du n no , I just read it in the book saying what a blow job is .
13 I just stuck it in the ground I think .
14 Yes and I thought it was mucking it up so I just swapped it over the way it was .
15 I just did it in the pan on top
16 Interviewing the likes of Lester Piggott or notoriously inarticulate footballers whose only comment on scoring a hat-trick is ‘ I 'm over the moon ’ or ‘ I just hit it into the back of the net , Brian ’ can not be the simplest of tasks .
17 I just approached it in the way I would were it my album and my band .
18 In fact I had it for six months and I never did plug it into an amplifier ; I just used it in the dressing room . ’
19 I could get tired of even roulette if I always played it in the same place . ’
20 I always used it on the tongue or used dexies and black bombers , y'know , swallowed pills and things .
21 I know a dug a hole and I totally misread it in the sense that
22 I still had it in the wardrobe so I just used to .
23 ‘ My own family was pretty undistinguished , and Stephen had at any rate a respectable reputation in his own field — though I probably overvalued it at the time .
24 I probably got it in the Seychelles , from walking around barefoot a great deal .
25 Well I sent it to the B B C , I sent it to Duncan but I also sent it to the the Lady a shorter version to the Lady their competition and I said their competition was gon na be on the eighteenth in their issue they would give the names of the of the winners , but I had looked in the Lady yesterday in Smiths and there was none of nothing about it , but I do n't think I 've won anyway because it said you 'd be notified by post so .
26 I also had it in the World War .
27 Using a knife , I carefully opened it across the top and slipped the letter out .
28 No I really got it for the er card holder .
29 In the end I simply flung it on the
30 ‘ Because of the angle I had no chance of getting it over the bar with my right foot so I simply hit it with the left and it went over . ’
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