Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But later , I realized that it had been quite good for me and stopped me getting big-headed . |
| 2 | equal to supervisor so I crossed that out and then I realised that it said intervene . |
| 3 | The boys and I agreed that it had all been so worthwhile . |
| 4 | I read a lot of books , and I knew the theory of it very well , but I failed when it came to the practice . |
| 5 | and I found D Y by D X and I found that it came to erm X squared . |
| 6 | Of course , I had never walked in snow before , and I found that it made my feet very cold . |
| 7 | To my great surprise and that of everyone else , I found that it meant that black holes are not completely black . |
| 8 | I finally got one job offer , but when I turned up to work I found that it had been a mistake . |
| 9 | I thought for two days that the machine had swallowed it and it was only on the monday morning on the way to the bank that I found that it had miraculousloy reappeared in my wallet again . |
| 10 | ‘ I had always thought that its grip on me was purely personal , ’ wrote Amanda , ‘ — I loved it simply because it was my home — but then I found that it caught other people in its web too . ’ |
| 11 | Since just before I moved and it triggered it off . |
| 12 | I stipulated that it had to be different from mine . |
| 13 | ‘ I was very upset when I discovered that it had gone : it was a terrible shock . |
| 14 | I remarked that it resembled a gigantic roll of lavatory paper ; my guide confirmed that this was exactly what it was . |
| 15 | When they first met , Charlie called the shots by improvising in front of the cameras and using his experience from films like Bright Lights , Big City , with Michael J Fox , and 18 Again , with George Burns He said : ‘ Kylie was a little nervous when I improvised and it threw her off . |
| 16 | But it said I heard that it said chemotherapy well what 's that 's erm drugs is it , no that 's radiation is n't it ? |
| 17 | I have been fearfully worried , but I felt that it had to come . |
| 18 | well I think that , that the , the sending out of the press release immediately was , was quite correct , because obviously people had ride that , sorry people may have read that and something therefore had to be said , my personal view was that really this article is you had , if you like had undone everything that we had been trying to do , erm and put us in a bad light and it maybe my Scottish background , but I do n't like people calling in to question my motives and the companies motives , erm and I felt that it went straight to what we were really standing for , given what I explained about my thoughts in nineteen eighty seven , it was hitting straight to the core of the whole proposition and everything that stood for , erm and that is what was the great concern and because it was n't just like a , a mild slap in the face it was more like a knife in the ribs , it was therefore required a lot more thinking about as to the reaction that we would then have to come up with . |
| 19 | people generator was on to me the other day cos we I insisted that it 's got two three phase outlets on . |
| 20 | No I meant when it goes up you need little things now and again . |
| 21 | I knew that it made , besides such things as textiles , the remarkable Oerlikon guns and that it was part of the Oerlikon-Buhrle Group , employing some 40 000 people , mostly in Europe , but also in the US and Japan . |
| 22 | But in doing so I 'd be telling her that I knew that it had happened and therefore that Simon had talked to me . |
| 23 | I I knew that it turned blue but I did n't know that was the test . |
| 24 | I knew that it did not , and could not , but for the next week I found myself despairing as if it did . |
| 25 | ‘ I knew because it 's got a band of those black and white checks across the bonnet and the roof and running down the back . |
| 26 | I knew if it had been the other way round , if it was Robert I had to ask , he would have said , ‘ On yer bike . ’ ’ |
| 27 | Then I saw that it had a light on the top and the crest of Kent Fire Brigade on the driver 's door . |
| 28 | A huge , heavy , panelled oak door faced it , and peering through the windows I saw that it led into the mill kitchen . |
| 29 | Cutting down on food , I was University missing whole meals , telling people I was training , I 'm a P E teacher so sport and the perfect body was very much up front , so the more weight I lost the better I was told I looked until it became totally out of control and I was eating an apple and black coffee a day and then vomiting so that I had nothing in me . |
| 30 | I thought that it undermined the satisfaction of ‘ getting a place in college ’ for students with severe learning difficulties . |