Example sentences of "[that] i [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was just lucky that I spotted it in time and did something about it at such an early age , or God knows what the child might have turned into , with Saul 's soul possessing him . |
| 2 | Even if I 'd told you that I heard it on the local news , I doubt you 'd have taken my word for it . |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , not that I knew it at the time , of course , else I 'd never have gone . ’ |
| 4 | It had been running through my thoughts so often that I knew it by heart , yet now I was suddenly afraid that I might do the wrong thing ! |
| 5 | You must take my word for it that I saw it by accident . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | I 'm going to have some headed notepaper as soon as I can get the laser printer printing out things that I tell it to rather than printing out Courier Ten . |
| 9 | I was feeling so bad that I treated it as a kind of moral victory that I was able to empty most of the water out of the obviously Gav-filled kettle and leave the level at the minimum mark . |
| 10 | Not that I mean it to be a breathless race , but rather that I somehow do n't see life in an ordinary manner , not even this sere and monotonous existence in Africa ; granted , it browns me off sometimes , but I do pretty well on the whole ; and if I can still enjoy this incredibly austere and disciplined life , how much more shall we not enjoy life together ? |
| 11 | Yeah , I never though of that and I doubt if I get it now , all I think was well I know that I got it in the magazine rack |
| 12 | I would n't tell her that I got it from my friend , half of it , anyway . |
| 13 | Not every day , nor as often as I would wish , but I took my middle daughter to see it yesterday and we hugged it together , and two days before that I hugged it with a friend . |
| 14 | It really should n't work , but the wretched book is so irresistible that I devoured it in a day , fighting off friends and strangers who fell on it like vultures on a carcass the moment it was cast aside with a happy sigh . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ And I think it 's going to be very important that I sell it to the Congress and the American people , and that we have a partnership here . ’ |
| 16 | But it is impossible for me not to feel that my body is other than I , that I inhabit it like a house , and that my face is a mask which , with or without my consent , conceals my real nature from others . ’ |
| 17 | I had no idea that what was happening was my body trying to bring itself up to a natural weight rather than the unnatural , low one that I kept it at . |
| 18 | I got so tired of having juice pouring into my bag that I take it in a little lemonade bottle now . |
| 19 | I made sure that I enjoyed it to the full , although it was wartime . |
| 20 | Simmel 's work has been selected on the grounds that I consider it to be the most convincing analysis of modernity consistent with the concept of objectification as outlined here . |
| 21 | I would say : if you want to talk of my thinking it in such circumstances then the least misleading thing to say is that I think it in saying it . |
| 22 | It is for that reason that I include it on the shortlist for the Worst Building in the World title . |
| 23 | My conscience tells me that I owe it to God to be grateful to my father , who has spent his time unwearyingly upon my education , so that I may lighten his burden , look after myself and later on be able to support my sister … |
| 24 | My recurring nightmare is that I circle it for ever , never able to get off . |
| 25 | I liked it so much that I used it for the show and played the hell out of it , it sounded so good . |
| 26 | Well as I 've taped that I taped it at home |
| 27 | Roses are red the day is blue , my only wish now is that I spend it with you . |
| 28 | I gave him a draft of the first chapter and explained that I wanted it to be the sort of book that would sell in airport book stalls . |
| 29 | He 's trying to make out that I gave it to him when I gave him a spoonful of that … stuff … |