Example sentences of "the [noun] [conj] i [verb] it " in BNC.

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1 I think I 'm making my point , I have been saying for some time now that given the fact that all that security has n't produced the results , the logic of that is dialogue , and when I see the opportunity as I saw it , of dialogue , direct dialogue with Mr Addams that could lead to a total cessation of this violence , I felt it was my duty to do so .
2 The following is a typical example of the character of the RAF as I saw it for the first time about a couple of months after I got to Baghdad .
3 The reason why I joined the original class was that I had become intrigued by what I had heard and read about the Technique and I thought it might help prevent a second hip operation .
4 ‘ It was only during the afternoon that I remembered it was my 15th birthday . ’
5 He said well actually I have got the money because I borrowed it .
6 It rang while Elizabeth was in the field and I picked it up and someone spoke to me , but I can not speak , so I tore it from the wall and then no one could speak to me . )
7 So I kissed the computer and I think it kissed me .
8 It 's wrong , Mr Deputy Speaker , if they 're living in this country erm on a semi-permanent basis and happen to have been here last October they 'll have a vote so will any everybody else who 's a citizen of the European union , so will peers of the realm who happen to be living elsewhere whether they 're in this country or outside this country under these regulations and previous regulations , have a vote in the European elections and I think it 's wholly wrong that erm citizens of other European countries namely France because that 's the one and it 's remarkable is it not that France is the one that 's gon na be the cause of this whole edifice collapsing if we do n't submit to their extra demands but citizens of France who are citizens living in their colonies , as I 've said in South America , the West Indies and the Pacific , will have a vote in the European elections on June the ninth and yet we have got citizens for whom we are responsible for in this house , we can not shirk it onto anyone else , we deny them the responsibility and I think it 's about time the house addressed this matter .
9 So maybe we would have been great to have the skills before I did it , and that 's why I am on the course this Erm , the only thing that I can think of that 's erm , something that I do believe and I am committed to getting changed , is er , a system in our offices , in one of our departments , but I do have erm , authority over the people that I would be talking to , so , I know at the end of the day , I could just say , do it , but I 'm trying to get them to believe in changing erm , and just sort of certain benefits of it .
10 ‘ I think the banks will keep it on the lane and I suppose it 'll just roll to a halt eventually . ’
11 I tasted the storm before I saw it .
12 This is the story as I see it .
13 Although I 'm aware of the noise when I start it up , I do n't think the neighbours are . ’
14 I 've seen the play and I thought it was quite like a farce .
15 It is too easy to dwell on the environmental down-side of the industry and I believe it is about time we brought home to people the improvements we bring to their life-style .
16 She told an audience of deaf and hearing people : ‘ I am very happy to be here at the launch of the dictionary and I hope it will help people to greater interaction . ’
17 The scent of the tea as I poured it
18 Best said : ‘ I can see the thinking but I think it 's stupid .
19 ‘ I felt it all in the car and I enjoyed it .
20 The bag must have slipped off the jeep when I parked it . ’
21 The taxpayer , assuming the validity of the statute as I believe it is entitled to do , considers itself obligated to pay .
22 ‘ The taxpayer , assuming the validity of the statute as I believe it is entitled to do , considers itself obligated to pay .
23 The taxpayer , assuming the validity of the statute as I believe it is entitled to do , considers itself obligated to pay .
24 I think the Arabs have the same rights as the Jews and I think it is a tragedy of history that a people who are refugees make new refugees .
25 I think the Arabs have the same rights as the Jews and I think it is a tragedy of history that a people who are refugees make new refugees .
26 But I will not look up from the tray until I have it safely landed on the white plastic table .
27 However , what is the lynchpin as I see it , of the debate today is the deprivation of civil liberties as proposed by the Labour group .
28 ‘ That sound changes as I go from the window that I picked it up in , to a different window , or to the desktop . ’
29 You could argue that some of them work outside the home because they have to , for financial reasons , but I think it 's indisputable that a ever-growing number want to work outside the home and I think it 's very important that they should be allowed the scope to do so .
30 I shall certainly be following this matter up with the council when I meet it shortly .
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