Example sentences of "[adj] i [vb mod] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's right I 'll do it again and I 'll have another go at it . |
| 2 | I 'm an actress , if it is right I will do it . |
| 3 | ‘ Once I — I get back to normal I 'll repay it immediately , I promise . |
| 4 | He said no I 've forgot about it sorry , no I completely forgot about it sorry I 'll bring it round later and give it , he posted it |
| 5 | If it were alive I 'd strangle it ! ’ |
| 6 | I mean if it 's twenty quid a year or summat like that I 'll pay it you know . |
| 7 | And I thought , if I got that I could give it to Irene and could go wedding . |
| 8 | Now to help you with that I 'd like it back I 've put the attainment targets |
| 9 | But if it meant this I ought to know it . |
| 10 | But if we do n't get a good response to this I might stick it in for the day in The Post . |
| 11 | Now , when you say to the first person ‘ point to a row across ’ if they point to a row without a king you say ‘ You pointed to this I will take it away ’ . |
| 12 | But if I spot anything that 's wrong I will point it out . |
| 13 | I grabbed at every invitation , no matter how uninteresting , that would occupy my evenings , and if I had one free I would fill it myself by visiting friends or , in the last resort , going to a movie alone . |
| 14 | Chris 's mother was very worried about the proposed reunion , for she was afraid I should find it upsetting . |
| 15 | When the praise is lavish , the receiver may interpret the speaker 's sub-text to be : ‘ You have low self-esteem and magnanimous me will build it up . ’ |
| 16 | Because you know how much I 'll hate it ? ’ |
| 17 | I know it ai n't really polite , but my hands are shaking so much I 'd spill it if I picked it up . |
| 18 | Otherwise I if it 's appropriate I 'll say it looks like a great newsletter . |
| 19 | well no its your view , although ninety one of the women here said no and er , if I had a vote I 'd , I 'd probably say no because I 'm absolutely convinced I would use it if I had it |
| 20 | I 'm just so glad I could do it ! |
| 21 | And I think and perhaps when I was younger I used to buy it for Derek , but I would n't go there now , no . |
| 22 | Someone 's telling you the answers and you 're thinking , Well okay it must be right knows what he 's doing he 's a teacher right okay I 'll put it down . |
| 23 | It 's okay I 'll get it , tuppence ? |
| 24 | I 'm to explain roughly what they 're up to , so I invited them in , they then explained exactly what they were up to , fine I 'll do it . |
| 25 | That 's fine I 'll give it you back I wo n't er I wo n't take it away from you ! |
| 26 | Yeah , fine I 'll bring it tomorrow I even got it out |
| 27 | Although the limb is three-dimensional I will treat it as if it were two-dimensional and only consider position with respect to two axes , the antero-posterior axis which runs across the limb from digit 2 to digit 4 , and the long , or proximo-distal axis , which runs from the shoulder to the tip of the digits . |
| 28 | ‘ I do n't know , ’ said Lydia , ‘ but if you 're not awfully good I shall sing it to the end . ’ |
| 29 | Good I can read it now . |
| 30 | Near enough That 's ooh in the oven and the steak 's done If it 's late I can grill it then you have it when you want it . |