Example sentences of "i [verb] it [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I soon realized that if I made it a bit spicy , I 'd get more than threepence for it , so I used to make up limericks , things like , |
2 | I made it a rule — which , it is true , he broke from time to time when he had something particularly pressing or intimate to convey — that he should not drop into French while we were together . |
3 | When I saw from the papers that Miss Ella Shields , the original Burlington Bertie from Bow , was to appear for a week at the Pantages Theatre on Hastings Street , I made it a point of seeing the show . |
4 | I made it a condition that I 'd only do it with an American choreographer , and my assistant is American , too . ’ |
5 | Not a condition that mature , worldly Luke Denner ever believed in , and I fought it every step of the way . ’ |
6 | It is , I make it a couple of minutes past |
7 | I make it a rule to go at least three times . |
8 | When I go along , say , to open a fete or spring fayre , I make it a rule not to rush straight away after my little speech . |
9 | ‘ I make it a rule never to mix business with pleasure . |
10 | ‘ I make it a rule never to drive at more than forty-five in a built-up area . ’ |
11 | ‘ Sorry , but I make it a rule never to have working lunches — so bad for the digestion , I find . |
12 | I found it a bit disturbing sometimes but I just had to accept it . |
13 | I found it a bit stilted , but Ted thought it warm . |
14 | I found it a bit too hypnotic for comfort . |
15 | I found it a bit odd that a sensible girl should write about them in that — that romantic way . ’ |
16 | Having read what the Queen 's Speech says on matters of foreign policy , I must say that I found it a bit of a mish-mash . |
17 | I think the other thing also , I found it a disadvantage actually having it on the table , I think if I 'd just left it on the like that |
18 | When I first visited Yad Vashem in 1978 , I found it a place of unanswerable accusation . |
19 | Once I had said that I found it a lot easier to speak to her . |
20 | I found it a lot easier . |
21 | ‘ I 'm rather lame people in the village say you 've caught arthritis , and I caught it a year or two ago but my brain has n't entirely given out . |
22 | ‘ If I approached it the way I usually work , I 'd agree . |
23 | I want it a bit smaller this . |
24 | I used it every day in my writing and after reading the Simontons ' book Getting Well Again , had started toying with it as an anti-cancer technique almost as soon as I left hospital . |
25 | I used it a lot mixed with transoxide yellow when painting in rock outcrops . |
26 | I sense it the moment we are inside the front door . |
27 | I told it the way it felt , not as it actually was . |
28 | I wash it every day and use plenty of light conditioner but I do n't stick to one brand . |
29 | I count it a privilege to have been asked to become its chairman — though naturally I would wish it had been in happier circumstances . |
30 | I shake it a bit and hear a rattling , so I look inside . |