Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] [conj] it " in BNC.
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1 | It was a meadow ready for cutting and suddenly I realized that it was high summer , the sun was hot and that every step brought the fragrance of clover and warm grass rising about me into the crystal freshness of the air . |
2 | So I said if it 's only for a mile it 's going to be well less than a minute at eighty , presuming you were doing more than thereabouts and er that was it . |
3 | it printed out and I was n't gon na leave it so I waited cos it was obviously some joker kidding about . |
4 | So I did and it 's very strange I remember toddling off with this little chap and er and Miss said , Who is this then ? or words to that effect . |
5 | So I decided that it was time to pack up I decided that the nights were made to sleep on n n n and I was going to sleep on them you see ? |
6 | She 'd put a fifty-pound note in it and so she thought that it had been stolen . |
7 | So we decided that it was worth three pounds . ’ |
8 | Erm so we decided that it was important to try and find some more formalised way of testing what er the market satisfaction was and the service we are providing . |
9 | Perhaps they hoped that it would be able to hide in the fog . |
10 | Perhaps they felt that it had been a dream all along , always doomed , this fantastical idea that their young brother would go on and get himself a serious education , even go to college . |
11 | Perhaps they had and it had been kept dark . |
12 | She took a step backwards , and suddenly he realized that it had n't been easy for her to come here . |
13 | And suddenly he saw that it was right . |
14 | Interestingly enough , Laplace included it in only the first and second editions of his book The System of the World , and left it out of later editions ; perhaps he decided that it was a crazy idea . |
15 | So he did and it was voted on and it was agreed . |
16 | Conversely I discovered that it could cut with the disc flat , or at a slight angle , and I can see it having benefits for very fine work . |
17 | ‘ I 'd far rather you waited until it 's light , or went down for Bob . ’ |
18 | Well I explained to her and I said we bou took it home I said and it it wo n't go I said , but unfortunately we have you know throw the the ticket away . |
19 | She heard the voice again , over and over , calling her name , and then gradually she realised that it did n't come from the dream and she opened her eyes , staring breathless into the darkness . |
20 | As she curled up in bed once more she reflected that it would be very nice to have a third person in the house , quite apart from the fact that Gay was her best friend . |
21 | But the longer she stared at that tiny betraying smudge , the more she realised that it was the only explanation that made any sense at all . |
22 | Yesterday we discovered that it is Portugal which dictates the pace now . |
23 | Well there there i they used to s you know invite everybody you said to you know everybody down on the picket line , well we were kids we used to go like re to be quite honest like we went because it were you know a bit of fun really . |
24 | And the more they talked about it the more they decided that it was . |
25 | Yesterday it announced that it had signed a letter of intent to sell its Ross Technology Inc subsidiary , repository of all its Sparc work , to Fujitsu Ltd for $23m . |
26 | ‘ On the Friday night I had stayed up to watch the late film , and at 3.30am I decided that it was n't worthwhile going to bed as I had to be at John 's house at seven o'clock . |
27 | At the time I thought little more about it , but later I realized that it must have been caused by some powerful pain-killing drug . |
28 | As it came nearer she saw that it was a little man in his mid-forties . |
29 | ‘ But months later he confessed that it had hurt like hell , ’ she said . |
30 | Stepping nearer he saw that it was , in fact , non-existent and that the pool had only a few rapidly drying puddles . |