Example sentences of "[noun sg] that i [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I intervened in the right hon. Gentleman 's speech he replied in such confusion that I thought it best to give him time to reflect , and to ask my question again later . |
| 2 | What can I do though , Karen , it 's not my fault that I love it , surely ? |
| 3 | You are angry , vulnerable , gentle , fierce , with such bewildering speed that I find it fascinating . |
| 4 | ‘ It was only during the afternoon that I remembered it was my 15th birthday . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ That sound changes as I go from the window that I picked it up in , to a different window , or to the desktop . ’ |
| 6 | All I know is that by the time we had entered into residence again that autumn , we found we had made so little progress , and had remained so vague about our aims that , one evening , Harold Mason and I , who had seen more of each other than we did anyone else in the group , resolved to abandon the project altogether ; and I therefore wrote to Eliot , from whom I had not heard further , telling him that our plan had made so little headway that I felt it my duty to tell him not to trouble himself any more . |
| 7 | I was so carried away by the wisdom of my hon. Friend 's question that I found it necessary to repeat it . |
| 8 | I wish only to make the point that I think it wrong that Opposition Members should seek to criticise my right hon. Friend the Member for Chingford , who has fairly raised a matter that carries with it considerable concern in all strata of society . |
| 9 | It 's only when I 'm writing an article that I give it its proper name ! |
| 10 | Your implication that the high handed attitude of the LTA has contributed to the demise of junior tennis in this country is so far removed from the truth that I believe it bears some examination . |
| 11 | But once I have the thing and make it available , and say here is the gift that I promised it 's yours , it 's available , then , all you have to do is come and take it . |
| 12 | And he said well just get yourself home and tell your father that I want it paid for this time because I only replaced that glass last week , which he had |
| 13 | It was only when friends accused me of being a pompous , humourless prat that I realised it was meant as a joke . |
| 14 | Although hard to buy beyond specialist shops , kaffir lime leaf offers such a depth of flavour that I find it hard not to reach for it whenever I cook . |
| 15 | In actual fact my walking stick and gloves are ( I am almost too ashamed to admit ) an elaborate affectation which has by degrees grown into such a habit that I find it difficult , if not impossible , to lay them aside . |
| 16 | Apart from my earlier comment that I felt it might be slightly otiose in the fact that you 've suggested within the preamble that a new settlement should be located beyond the outer boundary and I did raise the question of whether there was another greenbelt which may come into play . |
| 17 | Well a very ordinary thing has happened there , but it has happened on such an extraordinary scale that I think it 's worth saying . |
| 18 | None in the conventional sense that I take it that you mean mark down you mean clearing merchandise |
| 19 | I mean people are a bit narrow in this respect you know they do n't like people to talk about it too openly — but I do because I think it 's important but the trouble is that — erm — that 's not really systematic in the sense that I do it but how many other people do it you see . |
| 20 | I happened to have with me the journal of Dorothy Wordsworth on my trip to the Dales as I had forgotten to return it to the public library , and you have my word that I dropped it the instant I was made aware that they were harbouring a drug addict . |
| 21 | Now what 's the word that I want it begins with a C , I 'll remember it tomorrow if you ever need to talk about it tomorrow . |
| 22 | No , you do n't : for the simple reason that I suppressed it a few pages ago . |
| 23 | It is for that reason that I include it on the shortlist for the Worst Building in the World title . |
| 24 | And therefore it is only because I believe this particular phrase is quite literally to do with the very crux , the very cross , of our Christian understanding that I bring it before the general assembly . |
| 25 | He takes good care that I see it . ’ |
| 26 | that 's the way that I saw it . |
| 27 | I , I just put it on his dinner , cos there 's no way that I squirt it in his mouth , I 'd probably choke him . |
| 28 | Erm , but in fact , the way that I use it er , would not be the way that Andy uses it , the way that Andy uses it would not be the way that Martin uses it , it does not necessarily mean that any of us are wrong . |
| 29 | Erm , I know that the way that I do it every time |
| 30 | I says er , I want to take charge , and I 'll do it the way that I think it should be done . |