Example sentences of "[conj] it [adv] [verb] my [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I forwarded that letter to the Department of Employment and got the unsatisfactory answer that it fully understood my constituent 's position and his reluctance to consider a bank loan at this time , but was ’ sorry in this instance not to be able to offer an alternative suggestion . ’ |
| 2 | Such a flare coming off the earth that it actually hurts my retina . |
| 3 | I had one letter , written after he got back to Darvel , in which he spoke of how our parting had affected him : ‘ You seemed so big-eyed and pathetic when I left , that it fairly caught my heart ; that exit was the most difficult I 've ever made in my life . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Anyhow , I was so busy last year doing five things at once that it really did my head in . |
| 5 | and it just slipped my mind . |
| 6 | ‘ I wanted to see how the police train the dogs and it really made my day , ’ she said . |
| 7 | I do n't know why or how it worked but it certainly took my mind off my voice . |
| 8 | I know it was n't very witty but it certainly galvanised my Dad . |
| 9 | Yes , I do still keep a diary , though it now shows my hospital , doctor 's and dentist 's appointments rather than my business meetings or my target dates and such . |