Example sentences of "[vb -s] i it " in BNC.
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| 1 | If there 's one thing that disgusts me it 's cold porridge . |
| 2 | What the Double-up weeks will be able to do , that they are not supposed to do now , even though everyone involved assures me it happens , is to pay appearance money to the leading players to enter their tournaments in addition to meeting their unchanged commitment of eight single and three double-up weeks , and presumably the Grand Slams . |
| 3 | Arrow assures me it has him here . |
| 4 | She tells me that when she was a nippy ( of course I say what 's a nippy and she tells me it 's a waitress ) the worst sin the girls could commit , sackable instantly , was to whirl the pencils which were attached by string to their aprons . |
| 5 | Tony measures the temperature and tells me it is warming up . |
| 6 | She looked at Mr Browning , startled , and he drew a clean handkerchief from his pocket and wiped the blood away tenderly , saying , ‘ She tells me it is nothing , nothing she has not had before . ’ |
| 7 | My head tells me it 's good ; my heart tells me I 'd happily never hear it again . |
| 8 | My brother tells me it has improved his car 's performance and fuel consumption . |
| 9 | The mirror tells me it 's Snow White . |
| 10 | Barclays tells me it is particularly difficult in Spain , Italy and and France . |
| 11 | I 've learned to live with it , because if it looks horrid , or someone tells me it 's horrid , I wo n't read it . |
| 12 | When asked , she tells me it was given to her ancestress the Duchesse de Guise by Marie Antoinette . |
| 13 | Lorne tells me it was my finest hour — and my most shameless . |
| 14 | And he tells me it 's quite easy his little boy of three can pronounce it quite easily . |
| 15 | ‘ Rose tells me it is one of your interests . ’ |
| 16 | She tells me it felt as though she was living in a violent void , that she was losing touch with everything until … ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Something tells me it is n't going to be that easy . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't want to pry , Claudia , but it does n't need a genius to know something went wrong between you and Roman Wyatt the other night , and every instinct I have tells me it 's something to do with Dana . ’ |
| 19 | She tells me it 's dangerous to let him go without . |
| 20 | It seems to me , racking my memory that the use classes order post dates and therefore the introduction of class B one which was the main thing in the new use classes order , the chairman tells me it was nineteen eighty eight . |
| 21 | ‘ Something tells me it 's going to be a very interesting evening . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Tony tells me it 's a hot item . ’ |
| 23 | Gable is honest enough to acknowledge that there 's some truth in the saying that no publicity is bad publicity : ‘ The cynical and worldly part of me tells me it 's been wonderful because the production must be the most talked about in 20 years of dance . |
| 24 | NEW listeners and new comedy writing talent that 's what BBC Radio 4 tells me it hopes to gain from a three-day stay at Liverpool University this week . |
| 25 | Bulbs , er probably not cos I think I 'll have to do while you 're at school cos daddy tells me it 's gon na rain this afternoon , I 'll have to do that this morning , pity that . |
| 26 | Well the clerk tells me it has n't arrived . |
| 27 | I says no I ca n't , he says it 's not very far , I said it 's not the distance that bothers me it 's the fact that you want us to sit there till eleven o'clock at night and not get paid for it , he says yeah but if you want to say something , I says I 'd say something if I thought we 'd be backed on it , but we 're not , oh I 'm not going anywhere to be if I 'm not being paid |
| 28 | Harriet quite likes Nativity set but informs me it is not Baby Jesus but Princess Lucinda . |
| 29 | ‘ It strikes me it 's searching for something . ’ |