Example sentences of "[noun pl] i [vb past] it " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | I could n't tell you how , but it I , cos you 'd , I do n't want nothing , but when I did , I 'd got ta use my ingenuity to get something that I could get one or two or a dozen or ten off , you know what I mean , and I got ta make it and a lot of times I made it out of wood which was easily er you know treated . |
2 | The awful , abrupt finality of a man pitching forward , so easily , so arbitrarily terminated — the convenience of it to the killer : they were things to which I could never become habituated , however many times I saw it . |
3 | ‘ Once I heard her start singing the songs I knew it had to be her , ’ he says . |
4 | The worse thing I 've ever done is wax for my legs I did it once mhm |
5 | ‘ When the manager wanted me to work out in the reserves I accepted it . |
6 | I feel like I 'd , I could take an axe to them oh look at that look oh dear , probably seen his mother butchered ah see that big fat body just then a pair of feet I thought it was his , did you see that ? |
7 | When I first bowled to him in the nets I said it was like bowling to Zaheer Abbas . |
8 | In these circumstances I thought it would better serve the interests of air safety generally if a properly appointed accredited representative had the right to do the same thing . |
9 | ‘ In the present circumstances I felt it … safer … to have the balance of the Council know of my plans . |
10 | before I made rissoles I did it |
11 | The King graciously stood godfather ; the baby of course was named George and was given a silver bowl inscribed ‘ The gift of His Majesty King George to his godson , George Lamb , Anno Dom 1725 ’ A story has grown up from this — for years I thought it was true — that Henry James saw this bowl — it had become by legend , golden — and the sight was the seed that led to his novel , The Golden Bowl . |
12 | I felt after working hard for twenty seven years I felt it was a shame . |
13 | All those years I amassed it , and polished it with my mind : for the Jews ' teeth . |
14 | Three years I took it easy , stayed out of sight , made contacts , laid pathways . |
15 | For years I found it very odd that the disciples spent very little time talking about the significance of the death of Jesus or even the person of Jesus . |
16 | From the shape of its lights I guessed it was one of the small Peugeots . |
17 | Be before you were chosen by whatever process a number of us was asked to comment and one of the things I felt it important to say was that the URC plays a very important role both in being a bridge between all these nations but also serving a particular reform tradition within Wales . |
18 | Knowing my partner 's dislike of traverses I laced it with gear — but inserted that final , final nut before making the last heave to safety . |
19 | After the next fifty yards I drew it out and took a look at the bad news . |
20 | In some ways I thought it had been too easy for me . |
21 | I go to a charming Chinese lady acupuncturist and although I detest needles I found it painless and relaxing and it helped me tremendously before and after the operations . |
22 | Although I had a mouthful of sour grapes I thought it was worth going so I could corner Polymers football club chairman , Stan Bates . |
23 | Christy O'Connor Jnr played on the second morning and Jose Maria Canizares in the afternoon and although they did n't give me any points I felt it was important that they got a chance to taste the atmosphere and feel a part of the proceedings , as I thought that it would help them going into the singles . |
24 | Because Lawren and Bess had an enviable collection of classical LPs I took it as an accomplishment to present them with one work they had not yet discovered but came to enjoy — it was the ‘ Eight Little Symphonies ’ by William Boyce ( 1710–1779 ) recorded in London by the Boyd Neel Chamber Orchestra — a delightful work in the manner of George Frederick Handel . |
25 | Well okay Anyway I thought they 'd ring here but couple of people , some , two women I thought it was Belfast Station |
26 | This is about five or six receptionists I said it to and they said : ‘ Oh , no . |