Example sentences of "[v-ing] it [conj] i [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Well I I 'm I think that er I 'm less worried about dating it cos I think it actually quite important to date it , like the war memorial ground and actually fairly closely although it 's not actually dated to the end of the war , I mean it was nineteen fifty two when it was established . |
2 | Would he 've had time to take it home in between stealing it and me finding him ? |
3 | That has always been the case , we have always been criticised for doing it but I find it outstandingly noticeable this year . |
4 | I 'm not doing it for monetary reward or because I 'm asked to ; I 'm doing it because I feel I have to do it . |
5 | As one single mother noted about the financial support she received from her mother , ‘ it 's not very nice her doing it because I feel I should be helping her ’ ( Cohen , 1991a , p. 40 ) . |
6 | I 'm not doing it for monetary reward or because I 'm asked to ; I 'm doing it because I feel I have to do it . |
7 | I must admit that I got fed up with pursuing it and I think it 's like banging your head against a brick wall in the end . |
8 | ‘ I dislike admitting it but I think I have changed my tune . ’ |
9 | Let me be buried in lead at Claydon next to where your father proposes to lie himself , and let no stranger wind me , nor do not let me be stripped , but put a clean smock on me , and let my face be hid and do you stay in the room and see me wound and laid in the first coffin , which must be of wood if I do not die of any infectious disease , else I am so far from desiring it that I forbid you to come near me . |
10 | It does put you off and you start thinking , Oh there 's no point trying it cos I know I 'm going to be last . |
11 | Thank you for raising it but I think we should now get Trevor to er draw up er a report on , on , on what the make-up of the overheads on this organization is . |