Example sentences of "it [adv] [verb] i [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | It was too much for a little girl and I think it rather put me off chapel . |
2 | No , it only takes me about forty minute , no hold on ! |
3 | Sadly , it only took me about ten seconds to think of this merry lot so I 've probably missed lots of good candidates … |
4 | Sadly , it only took me about ten seconds to think of this merry lot so I 've probably missed lots of good candidates … |
5 | He reads it only to show me how hard he is trying . |
6 | ‘ It suddenly struck me how difficult it 's going to be to explain everything to Elise . ’ |
7 | It suddenly hit me today what 's different about the Liberal Democrat conference . |
8 | There are no colours — it kinda bugs me out , I just feel so f—ing glad , so incredibly lucky , that I grew up in America . |
9 | It just took me back , that 's all . |
10 | It just took me aback . ’ |
11 | It just struck me as … well , odd . |
12 | It just takes me out of the house for an hour or two . ’ |
13 | No I always think I mean it it just annoys me though I think I get well I just get I just think it 's a waste of the day . |
14 | ‘ It just shook me up . |
15 | That 's it yeah , and erm I was erm Wally and Gordon and he thinks there 's another couple you see , so I said well , you know , and I told him about the heater you see and he know , I said when people sitting on their backsides in committee making decisions , I said , you know , I said it just makes me bloody well annoyed , he said I know he said they do n't , they , they make the decisions and , but they do n't do the nitty gritty , they you know |
16 | ‘ All that intense passion , the long hours in bed when you made love to me over and over , but never said anything — it just turned me off . |
17 | ‘ I do n't make trouble , it just follows me around like some dog in the street . ’ |
18 | It just swept me up . |
19 | That was very early on in my filming if anyone had asked me I would have said ‘ I 'm always on the move , you know I never sit down in a lesson , and I do n't sit down but where I was on the move was in a very limited space so just having the camera at the back on that table , just having it still showed me so much about what was going on in the room and how you use the time … |
20 | So , of course , we were getting a little bit panicky cos what 's worrying me , and it still worries me again we 've put all this time and effort in they may pay us alright , we 've got this twenty , they may pay us a second payment , but are they gon na pay up on the third ? |
21 | ‘ It still amazes me how much she has come on and is improving all the time . |
22 | It still tried me out now and again , though , and I was in no mood to allow even the slightest encroachment on my territory . |
23 | It still surprises me sometimes how difficult some children find it to distinguish between the drama world of pretend and the real world . |
24 | ‘ When the police told me everything I had been doing over the last month it totally freaked me out . ’ |
25 | It always struck me as ironic that these buildings , which had been designed to make that present appear futuristic , now served so well to make this present look exactly like the recent past . |
26 | As the tailor never saw his subject , it always amazed me how well the dresses fitted . |
27 | It always strikes me as odd that we are incredibly specific in our lives about the small things , ordering a sandwich for instance : we order type of bread , filling , relish , seasonings and extras . |
28 | It always surprised me how few toys were actually used , even though there were cupboards full of them ; toys which indulgent fathers or uncles or stepfathers brought home from trips abroad or from some new shop in Abu Dhabi . |
29 | And it always woke me up as the lorry hit me , and it really hurt , and I woke up |
30 | It always surprises me how eagerly women fall for his boyish charm . |