Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [vb base] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know the time is slipping and I hope to get it done in the next two weeks . |
| 2 | My elder daughter has read ‘ Some Other Rainbow ’ in which you receive honourable mention and I hope to read it soon . |
| 3 | And I remember taking it out of my pocket and showing it to Basil and saying , now , this is the kind of thing I 'm interested in , as well as horses , because it gives me a feeling of English life . |
| 4 | ‘ No — I remember , it was Taylor , because it was the same day you came in , and I remember thinking it was a coincidence . |
| 5 | ‘ What happened was , when the second Python film cam e out in American suddenly we all started to earn money that we never expected to earn , and I remember finding it quite funny . |
| 6 | ‘ I play football and I like watching it . |
| 7 | And I like to keep it that way still if I can , because you can make yourself a lot of work over some small incident sometimes . |
| 8 | I 'm here for one reason — to do a job , and I mean to carry it through to the best of my ability , with or without your approval . |
| 9 | In a few weeks time , I hope to get a short spell of leave , and I mean to devote it exclusively to literary work . |
| 10 | I have no hard and fast views on the matter and I undertake to consider it , but there are no immediate plans to do as the hon. and learned Gentleman suggests . |
| 11 | I know all this , we 've been told it and told it and I 've said it . |
| 12 | I 've let you play your games , you and Joseph , and I 've said it was nothing to me , it was enough that I was a painter . |
| 13 | Thing is , I 've got my heater right in front of my wardrobe , and I 've to move it so someone 'll open my bloody wardrobe . |
| 14 | I 've got me jigsaw on that board that 's what , and I 've covered it over with a cloth because I do n't want the sun to fade it cos it 's hard enough to do as it is ! |
| 15 | I 've done it and I 've sent it off No |
| 16 | and I 've put it and I 've cooked it and I put it in freezer |
| 17 | It 's been awfully hot to try to keep decent flowers and foliage grey , and I 've sprayed it with water and I do n't think it 's entirely satisfactory . |
| 18 | And I 've noticed it this year more markedly than ever before , a certain resignation to unemployment when they leave school . |
| 19 | I 've used this one in the studio and I 've heard it used live , and in both instances it made a positive contribution to the sound . |
| 20 | And I 've heard it from a whole bunch of people , she says stuff , she actually tells people I 'm on heroin all the time . |
| 21 | You 've all heard that and I 've heard it for about thirty years now . |
| 22 | In that sense it 's a glorified soap — and I 've heard it dismissed more than once as a yuppie Dallas , though I find it as difficult to understand how anyone could see it that way as those people would find it to understand how I can curl up , laugh and cry with the characters each week and carry their dilemmas around with me in the days in between . |
| 23 | ‘ There 's probably a streak of insanity in the family , and I 've inherited it ! ’ |
| 24 | And I 've placed it in a strategic position . |
| 25 | I wo , could have been off there to get it in and I 've cut it somewhere . |
| 26 | I said what he 's given and I 've repeated it back to him . |
| 27 | ‘ And I 've asked it nary a word till we got here , so as you could hear the story as well . |
| 28 | I have accepted part of it , and I 've amended it to ensure that we can overcome the criticisms er that would have been involved if we 'd left it er as it was , er and above all , and I think this is the most important thing , we 've made sure that it will work , er and that it will meet our objectives of getting competition into the franchises , if we 'd just ended up with one great monolithic British Rail , after all each franchise remember will be coming gradually , they wo n't be doing them all at once , there will be one next year , several the year after , and so on , if British Rail had been able to go around and pick them off , and say , Well we can run this now in the future much better than we 've done it in the past , so we 'll bid , and we 'll bid a low bid , that really would n't have been getting fair and proper competition into the system , so what i what I 've done is ensured , as I 've done all the way through in this bill in accepting amendments , that we make sure we achieve our objectives , and that above all it 's workable , the , as it was it would n't as it was the Paignton amendment would n't have been workable , because there would have been total chaos and confusion |
| 29 | I 'm afraid I , I 've only got one spare tape recorder and I 've lent it to somebody already erm |
| 30 | The gaunt man with a snarl in his Canadian voice said , ‘ You said before Winnipeg , and I 've done it and I want my money . ’ |