Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [vb past] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Extract 2 oh listen I wanted to tell you one of the girls in my supply class we 'll hoover when we come back wo n't we she said to me she looked at my shoes and she said you 've got flashy shoes or something I said I got them in Spain she said Miss are you Spanish I thought it was really funny |
| 2 | Oh aye that 's right I heard it on the radio . |
| 3 | Sorry I sent it before without commenting |
| 4 | I mean , your mind plays tricks on you , does n't it ? — But look , I 'm sorry I said it . |
| 5 | Anyway I ooh I 'm sorry I said it 's Peter Craigs . |
| 6 | Yeah sorry I thought it was , I did n't realise these are coming off |
| 7 | sorry I saw it yes I beg your pardon , I 'm sorry |
| 8 | As for that business of going to the police , I am sorry I mentioned it . |
| 9 | And I learned so many things , ’ she said , ‘ I am not sorry I did it , not at all , even if it was desperately hard work . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm sorry I missed it . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm sorry I missed it . ’ |
| 12 | Totally wrong I knew it was afterwards I 'd said oh well . |
| 13 | no , no its kept I thought it might when you put the Christmas tree on it |
| 14 | ‘ When the lease on the Old Bells came free I grabbed it , thinking whatever happened we 'd have a job and home . ’ |
| 15 | It 's most interesting I found it . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's an awful thing to have to admit , ’ replied Samantha Lightbody , ‘ but I 'm afraid I missed it . ’ |
| 17 | The year the shop opened she hired a new dress designer , Jacqui Smale , fresh from the Royal College of Art , and told her how sensible she thought it was to wear uniform because this removed the agonies of planning what to wear each day as well as the decisions about accessories to go with the clothes . |
| 18 | It is not clear who signed it — her mother , Rose , was still alive but was now in her seventies . |
| 19 | I 'm afraid she meant it . ) |
| 20 | It has won favour with both young and old who voted it tops in a poll of 1,051 people . |
| 21 | She loved Harry , that was all that mattered , and she was n't afraid who knew it . |
| 22 | Kate was cornered and it was clear he knew it . |
| 23 | In public he put it all on unemployment . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'd better break the engagement now , ’ I said , thinking my mother very foolish for not realising that what appealed to Syl was my very paleness , my silence , my hostility , which he mostly construed as shyness , until I was unpleasant , and when I was unpleasant he took it as evidence of some depth in my feeling for him and found it sexually alluring . |
| 25 | When the cup was empty he took it out of her hand , and said , ‘ If you 're sure you do n't fancy bed I 'll light a fire . ’ |
| 26 | Er , it 's a shame because er , to be honest I thought it was an excellent conference |
| 27 | To be honest I thought it was this other bloke who . |
| 28 | And to be honest I said it was n't worth wasting a lot of time on them . |
| 29 | Yeah be honest you enjoyed it . |
| 30 | We can only assure you that , as the years go by , you 'll be more and more delighted you took it up . |