Example sentences of "it [adv] [conj] [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 And I did use it once and I got in such a temper !
32 I can do it OK if I hang onto the side , but when I let go I just sink .
33 He has read it before but he dips into it from time to time as a priest might consult the Bible in preparation for a sermon , or a poisoner Feltman 's Toxicology in preparation for a murder .
34 I 've never noticed it before that you came from .
35 ‘ He has talked about it before and nothing came of it , ’ she said .
36 Well I just to well he 'd done it before And I said to them , Oh captain 'll take you .
37 er and of course I 've known Walter for years but I do n't know his wife , I 've never met his wife and of course not being able to get out into the street now , I should get out for about two years after I lost my husband and then I got this er awful pain nobody knows unless they have it er this arthritis in my knees , you see , and erm and then I found that it was too much for me to er otherwise I used to walk up to the post box road and I used to count the steps , three hundred and something steps there and three hundred and something back , you see , and to the front door , you see , but I , I ca n't do it now but I have with help and I went out last year with er Mrs and er twice we went to Dulwich which I enjoyed and so did she and the last time we went to and er we had our lunch and we went to see my cousins at West Suffolk and and , and then came home again , you see , and that 's the only time I went out last year and usually I used to go to for a day and I am hoping that if I , I am hoping , well you can only hope , that I might perhaps go so out one Sunday , once , just once in the , you see , because er , th that 's when when you 're old you 've got to keep , you 've got to hope for something
38 It is worth the effort because I feel so much better about it now than I did before discovering the benefits of low fat eating and intensive stretching exercises .
39 It summoned its forces around it now and they played in the dying fires , kicked through the wood ash , spiralled into the heavens on the vortices of smoke ; danced with the dancing boy .
40 I thought he might go , he might do it now and we go for coffee .
41 The calf was sold long ago , and she would not even recognize it now if it ambled into the yard .
42 But I 'm not gon na do it today cos I wan na tape .
43 ‘ He could have done it beforehand when we met for drinks and everyone 's attention was on Mrs Figgis-Hewett , ’ said Angelina , albeit with a feeling of disloyalty to a fellow female .
44 will ultimately apply utilitarian standard , but he does n't make much of it here and he relies on a much more intuitive idea of what manage things well and he assumes that different branches of government will have different standards of success and that we will be able to tell pretty much whether they 're doing well or badly .
45 Well I by good luck have had some copies of the petition sent down to me , so I started it , it immediately and I had in the first they made over one thousand one hundred and twenty five signatures .
46 At the start she would rehearse arranging them with the nun so that she would do it well when she got to the Hogans , but as the weeks went by she grew in confidence .
47 Not that I 'd done a lot towards it even if she listened to me .
48 ‘ I would n't drink it even if it tasted like the real thing , ’ comments Stephen , a 32-year-old designer .
49 Er , well get on it please before you go to bed and put some cream on
50 Or was it simply that she looked like a large , mobile bag of laundry ?
51 Be nice if you could get it , get it then if you felt like it afterwards about half past four or something you could just get out to get fresh to quick walk .
52 Was it there when you left for work this morning ?
53 I 'm gon na have to draw it there cos I wanted to Like that .
54 But while there may a shortage of suitable female candidates , it also becoming clear that there are women who have made it precisely because they refuse to be deflected from their chosen career .
55 It cost us £50,000 to get Eva back , but I 'd spend it again if I had to . ’
56 At any point in a video recording you can stop , think about what you have seen , rewind and look at it again if you want to .
57 No no I can I can call it again if you want to but .
58 It had left her a little awe-stricken and she made a move to look at it again as it lay on her dressing-table .
59 He hinted to me the week before the event that he would n't mind a rest one day and I thought about that and thought about it again when we got to The Belfry .
60 Mind you I pay for it afterwards when I do around the garden .
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