Example sentences of "[adv] it [verb] me [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly it struck me just how much protection my past had given me , particularly the university lecturer bit of it . |
| 2 | Perhaps it made me too outspoken . |
| 3 | Obviously it affected me personally because my father 's condition was similar for the last fourteen years of his life . |
| 4 | Well my other car is a nineteen twenty nine V six Bentley , which will do a hundred mile an hour , so if I drive them alternately it cuts me down to size . |
| 5 | Much later it struck me as odd that I experienced no superstitious fear or repugnance in the presence of a dead body , although I am so squeamish that more than once I have had to ask a neighbour to deal with a dead rabbit that one of the cats had brought in during the night . |
| 6 | Ladies and gentlemen , he would say , Ladies and gentlemen , now it gives me very great pleasure to introduce the woman who is responsible for holding this whole show together ; the woman who first understood all those years ago that there was crying need for a place where all you lovely people could gather of an evening , the one that we all know and love , and so … would you please welcome on stage , the very lovely , the very talented … once again … our very own … and sometimes he would fade out , and not even say her name , and he would pause , he would make us wait , he would suspend his elegant hands over the keys ; and then , in that silence , he would play the first notes of the actual song itself . |
| 7 | Well it took me about er ten minutes to tell it , it just took ages and |
| 8 | Well it takes me about twenty sa minutes to get dressed , changed . |
| 9 | Well it makes me very bitter because the , this is the sort of thing that John and I we were going over one thing after the other . |
| 10 | Well it put me off a little bit |
| 11 | It is just that some days , and at some times , often in the early hours of the morning , sometimes this is what it feels like ; sometimes it gets me too . |
| 12 | Once again it brings me in to the point where er double glazers have to go and measure up then do their , I know they 've got lovely lap tops I 've seen them now with their lap top comp their little samples there special catches here . |
| 13 | Erm t th certainly it makes me really angry that people have to struggle for the basics and I you know I I just do n't see how people who are on long term benefits , erm state benefits , can survive without getting into serious debt . |