Example sentences of "[vb past] i [verb] it " in BNC.
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1 | The recession — it looks as though there is a glimmer of light , but I was on the continent a couple of three weeks ago when the mortar attack took place at Number Ten and the reaction of people I met I mean it was much more marked there than it was here , or seemed to be . |
2 | I mean listen I 'm the first person to talk in in support of body piercing I look I have parts of my body pierced I like it but I do n't think standing around the street corners sort of revealing it is a nice thing to do . |
3 | To my surprise , I found I liked it . |
4 | The pubs I was in had a crackin atmosphere , and when ruddock scored I guess it was almost like when Leeds get a goal … not that us leeds folks have got anything against the scum you understand ! ! ! |
5 | But when my eighth birthday came I found it among my presents , with a little card from my father . ’ |
6 | but when William the Conqueror came I think it was |
7 | No , well that 's what happened I thought it oh |
8 | But the whole lot was done and opened I think it was er in August , eighteen forty six . |
9 | There were many other primitives to come but by the time they arrived I knew it was just an attempt to revive attention . |
10 | You you more or less guessed I suppose it would somehow get get to be known by somebody you know . |
11 | I had to get up because when I walked I found it was easier . |
12 | ‘ Trouble is , my bookie figured I had it too . |
13 | I said you never heard I said it was you heard . |
14 | and I decided I made it through erm , enough weekends , I really needed to go away and have a , get away from this part of the world . |
15 | As they strutted along to Marvin Gaye 's Motown smash hit I Heard it Through the Grapevine , these wrinkled little fellows captured the hearts of American youngsters . |
16 | ‘ The first time the buzzer went I thought it was the ice but it was a 16 lb pike . |
17 | As the whistle went I thought it could now be a bit close . |
18 | I went I took it out |
19 | Well she we to start with she went I think it might of been that cos we put Guy in it I think , that might have upset her . |
20 | I told her I had a job for Duncan and there was money in it and that was enough for her to yell ‘ Duncan ! ’ so loud I felt I heard it without the need of the phone . |
21 | ‘ It was through their trust that I was in this unique position to walk among them , and I felt I owed it to them not to let them down . ’ |
22 | I KILLED little Esmerelda because I felt I owed it to myself and to the world in general . |
23 | ‘ I came back because I felt I owed it to County Durham , many of my ideas for the book were inspired here , ’ he said . |
24 | I decided it was jolly expensive and eh , was n't going to do what I felt I wanted it to do . |
25 | I felt I needed it . |
26 | Angela Flowers at the AIA ( which they insisted I called it ) opened to quite a lot of critical acclaim which really annoyed the association . |
27 | Before my father died I cast it all aside , lived as I imagined I wanted to live . |
28 | He knew I knew it . |
29 | He knew all this and he knew I knew it . |
30 | He was somewhat mollified to find that Armstrong was a cab and he could ride in the back and scowl at me , but he knew I thought it was a lousy idea going down to Brixton to track down Lewis Luther . |