Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] it " in BNC.
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1 | If the racket came right I felt it gave him the confidence to go for the shots . |
2 | It took me time to find out what was wrong but eventually I sorted it out . |
3 | But eventually I got it right , I had to — I could n't do the advanced course without the basic one under my belt . |
4 | My three-piece was wringing wet , but eventually I dried it out , and the rest I just bagged together . |
5 | Yet , instinctively I knew it would pass . |
6 | It is funny , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , how reluctant I was to say anything like that here in the first few days , how instinctively I felt it might endanger the entire project , how everything might collapse around me the moment I said that . |
7 | No I just put , when I put my shoes on I turned it up . |
8 | So everyone called it Druid 's Bottom because it was at the bottom of the Grove . ’ |
9 | So no-one got it right , pollsters , reporters or bookmakers . |
10 | My eye moved upriver , and suddenly I noticed it , squat and shuddering . |
11 | Then suddenly I knew it — I do n't know , undignified . |
12 | ‘ Suddenly I saw it all , when we were lying there . |
13 | Naturally I picked it up , performed a couple of swift and immaculate arabesques , culminating in a precise , sharp crack which removed the butter from her crumpet while leaving the jam undisturbed . |
14 | Only I realised it too late . ’ |
15 | Only I said it 's an open invitation when it 's left on the doorstep you see . |
16 | So I got out the car and I went over and I , turned it down , as it were turning down I saw it was n't pouring just out the tap , it was also pouring from the |
17 | and er perhaps I thought it was infected and she said yeah animals , he 's got , I mean we 've caught it early , so |
18 | ‘ , ‘ Perhaps I took it all a little too seriously … |
19 | Perhaps I imagined it , she thought . |
20 | At times I think perhaps I imagined it , wished it so much that now it seems real , but it was n't like that . |
21 | Perhaps I imagined it all . |
22 | ‘ Perhaps I dreamed it . |
23 | Oh well perhaps I left it up I 'll take these up while I 'm . |
24 | Perhaps I handled it all wrong . |
25 | Perhaps I missed it . |
26 | Perhaps I missed it , it had about twelve people in it . |
27 | I seen one woman and she had a police uniform on , so obviously I knew it was the police . |
28 | So obviously I sent it back pretty quickly . |
29 | well is it the case or I mean , or , or , obviously I stayed it , erm |
30 | Personally I thought it was a load of fucking cobblers and yet that was the swamp from which punk rock emerged . |