Example sentences of "[prep] it [conj] i [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | And looked after it and I went to do this job for . |
2 | I was going to tell him what he could do with his job but I thought better of it an' I took my cards all polite like . |
3 | I 've never been to Germany since , never seen anymore of it than I saw from the air that day in 1945 , and I ca n't say I 've ever wanted to . |
4 | In fact he got more out of it than I did , I think . |
5 | ‘ I thought I 'd wait until I made a go of it before I told you . |
6 | I saw a trailer of it when I came , I thought he must of come |
7 | I failed to get a single note out of it when I brought it back to the hotel . |
8 | Erm , and feeling there was it must of been he said today I 've cooked Sunday lunch and erm , she ate half of it and I thought then she finished it . |
9 | You know I mean I did n't think anything of it and I thought well I 'm a bit like that though too cos I say things about people and then I 'll talk to them |
10 | Now as she , I flapped it , I got hold of it and I flapped it so it , I sort of bounced about , she sort of bumped along |
11 | alright just shut up a minute , I 'm talking to ya , so she said afterwards oh I says that was good were n't it could n't even switch the machine on and she said it does n't matter does it , she said it 's not what happens its the way you deal with it , and I made a joke of it and I said to him oh this is good i n't it ? relax you 're in safe hands I ca n't even switch the machine on , but anyway I did it in the end and he was alright , and he said thank you very much , that was , you were very good , you were very kind , cos it is frightening and one thing I said to him do n't hold your breath , because people think when their having an E C G they 've got ta hold their breath for some reason , just lie there take a deep breath and do n't breathe again but you 've never had one so you would n't no , I 'm just going to mix this up |
12 | Now that does n't the Kipsigy was just the study of the erm you know it 's a good statistical it 's good hard-hat social science you know with distribution and everything it 's all good stuff , erm they do n't say that , where we do know this is something I have researched myself very carefully , the Australian Aborigines erm we have rich data on this and I 've read an awful lot of it and I compared notes with world authorities like David McKnight and erm erm what 's his name erm Shapiro authority on this , and they agree that er that 's definitely what happens . |
13 | I 've been at a desk for years ; I want no more of it and I told them . |
14 | Somehow , in his absence the fun went out of it and I decided to slope off and join him on the flat . |
15 | I 've had enough of it and I wanted to be alone . |
16 | Na er well of course I 'm seve seventy nine but I can still remember most of it and I did have a very bad time ! |
17 | But he came and sorted me out and I asked , I said I 'll see what I can do and I got hold of it and I did it for him . |
18 | And when I started doing it I knew the hang of it and I turned round to her afterwards and said , " That was easy . " |
19 | Imagine the capital Miller and Golding would have made out of it if I had . ’ |
20 | Unfortunately , I had not read Mary Shelley 's novel since I was a lad ; such recollection of it as I had was obscured by the travesties of it I had watched in 4-D on film , TV , and CirC . |
21 | I was so glad of it as I ran from the admission ward to my office and back . |
22 | No no y No nobody 's thought of it until I stood there and watched it and I says to George the operator , I says , Right we 're gon na put a new chiller on here . |
23 | Doing about sixty , seventy , normal speed , in hurry to get somewhere and er I I just sat there and erm all of a sudden I I thought I was miles past this other car and I started going in , just to let him go past , obviously and he 's I I did n't realise this other car was keeping up with me and I 've gone towards it and I thought sh I 'd looked in my mirror shit it 's still there ! |
24 | There 's a CP freight train due behind it but I got Sudbury in time and it is n't leaving there . |
25 | This one just flung the door open and she 'd either been standing behind it when I knocked or , more likely , she 'd seen me coming . |
26 | I really like this poem , I became more and more moved with it as I grew to understand it more and I think the poem definitely works and Owen conquers it subtly , approaching a big issue , but he wins in telling us his message . |
27 | ‘ That first day you came to work for me , you were shaking with it when I untied your pony-tail and ran my fingers through your hair . ’ |
28 | When I got to the station they read the charge against me , charged me with it and I asked whether I was getting bail . |
29 | But your Report that it was a gas-lid — I was able to go ahead with it and I got compensation . ’ |
30 | Anyway they questionedme and realised I had nothing to do with it and I got a letter saying I was completely innocent and apologising profusely |