Example sentences of "i [vb past] it [prep] the " in BNC.
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31 | ‘ I found it in the kitchen cupboard . |
32 | I mean I found it in the past , you know any infection what so ever just knocks you for six . |
33 | At last I found it in the stern of the barge , a hole the size of a man 's fist as if someone had taken a hammer and smashed through the bottom . |
34 | I found it in the TV room . |
35 | I found it in the kitchen — empty . |
36 | I found it in the armoury and hid it . |
37 | I know that was you but y you do n't , I mean I remember u the fire we used to have here and it was n't till I gave it to a friend , I mean we kept here for a year alright , lucky enough , we did n't use it anyway I gave to a friend who doing car boot , I found it in the attic an he said to me Brenda , he said , did you ever use this fire ? |
38 | I found it in the car . |
39 | It 'll slide on ca I mean I moved it into the corner so that erm |
40 | So I moved it to the other side of the step . |
41 | I caught it with the catapult , the thick black tubing of the rubber twisting once in the air as I scissored my hands and fell back , letting the buck go over my head and then kicking with my legs and turning myself so that I was level with it where it lay , kicking and struggling with the power of a wolverine , spreadeagled on the sand slope with its neck caught in the black rubber . |
42 | I caught it with the jet of flame and it zipped off out of range , heading for the water by the side of the hill the savage buck had attacked me on . |
43 | ‘ I caught it in the banisters as I turned the corner , ’ I lied . |
44 | I caught it in the other hand . |
45 | I reported it to the shop , but there was nothing they could do . |
46 | I seen it on the News — |
47 | I liked it so much that I used it for the show and played the hell out of it , it sounded so good . |
48 | WHEN I BEGAN to write about Thrush Green in 1958 , I described it in the first few pages of the book I called Thrush Green , and a little later as seen by Ruth Bassett from the bedroom window of her late grandfather 's beautiful house overlooking the green . |
49 | I slammed it in the car door . |
50 | I opposed it from the very beginning . |
51 | ‘ I played it in the house that I was telling you about . ’ |
52 | I noticed it in the window of La Hune only last week . ’ |
53 | At a particularly exciting point I dropped it between the seats in front , and insisted that my parents ask the people to look for it . |
54 | And one day I dro I dropped it down the the drain as I went into the shop . |
55 | However , we had in the aircraft a rather antiquated device ( certainly World War I ) of a message bag with a coloured streamer and I put a message in the bag and I dropped it near the control tower . |
56 | I dropped it in the river — flowing … flowing back … under the bridge … the Bar … daddy … he 's gone … he 's in disgrace , debarred . |
57 | so I paid it in the November , the second of December they announce me redundancy do n't they ? |
58 | He grunted a little as I rested it against the arm of the chair , but did n't wake . |
59 | I threw it on the floor . |
60 | I threw it on the cobble-stones and Elizabeth cried . |