Example sentences of "it [conj] i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I was so disquieted by it that I finished it that evening . |
2 | It was n't till the evening when we sat down and talked about it that I realised it could have been quite dangerous . |
3 | You must take my word for it that I saw it by accident . |
4 | That was that , for if I now refused my mother would see to it that I regretted my foolishness . |
5 | and that was my Barclaycard number in case you want it although I ordered it through the thr phone I made out that so that I could read it off on the telephone I did n't even erm I did n't even assemble it I just looked and I saw it does n't chop I thought it would chop things but does n't , it only grates Looks as though it had been out before , you know , you look at this ! |
6 | ‘ You would n't believe it if I told you , ’ Adam said , and gave a sudden mirthless laugh . |
7 | You mean you 'd like it if I interrupted you when you were doing something |
8 | kicked it if I saw it . |
9 | I can not choose something as an end simply because a wiser man tells me I would want it if I understood myself better , because I can not choose ends at all by inferring from facts about my inclinations ; the choice of an end is nothing else but the spontaneous settling of inclination in one direction or other , and the honest or self-deceiving interpretation of its goal . |
10 | But even playing it is a real worry ; I think I 'd only do it if I had my band playing live , the way I do it now . |
11 | 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 |
12 | He said of course he 'd do it if I gave him the phone number of the hospital . |
13 | And I said , Oh well there we are take it If I gave you a pound |
14 | I know it ai n't really polite , but my hands are shaking so much I 'd spill it if I picked it up . |
15 | ‘ Of course , he did not say that and he would deny it if I accused him of it , but … my father … your brother the Earl . ’ |
16 | queried whether we really needed to be in it and I told him that sales wanted it and the reasons why we wanted to be in erm even the fact that it was going to k erm give us more accounting work erm whatsisname what bank is it ? |
17 | I told my dad that was I chucked his in the bin and it had sort of stains on it and I told him that was |
18 | I 've been at a desk for years ; I want no more of it and I told them . |
19 | We had words about it and I told her to go ! |
20 | He dropped it and I kicked it down the alley . |
21 | recorded it and I sent it home with you . |
22 | Right , that 's it , that 'll do , I wo n't go any further and I can get the other things in well we had er , we had an aluminium friend , a double glazed enormous window over our landing and it was , the aluminium was so cold and it was conden there was so much condensation that we had a new window P V C put in , but I tried to sell this other window , cos it was beautiful you see , nothing wrong with it except you know , but nobody wanted it and I kept it and I had it for about two years standing outside and then I thought I can use that and I cut , it was a three section , three lots of glass all in one , cut down , divide it into two and one , and got myself a plant house under the erm |
23 | What we have said we are involved in a process which must involve both governments and all parties , whose objective is agreement among our divided people an agreement which all our traditions must give their allegiance and agreement , and an agreement which must express which which must respect our diversity , now I have kept repeating that statement since we made it and I asked anyone to tell me what they disagree with it , now the loyalist paramilitary some weeks ago said that if the I R A were to k their impression they 've given all along is that they 're just a reaction to the I R A and if the I R A were to stop they would cease immediately , I immediately put out a statement welcoming that statement by them , I also offered to talk directly to them , but they have refused er given the nature of their campaign , particularly at the moment , I begin to wonder do they want the I R A to stop ? |
24 | But we got over it and I finished my school at fourteen and came back to work at home . |
25 | I just could n't go into it and I said you know it 'll only , I mean the fact is she 's , was buying Ellie and Jane Ellie and Linda . |
26 | Cos I fucking took it and I said you have n't taken one have you ? |
27 | I 've been asked to write about it and I said I 'd give it a think . ’ |
28 | It was er international company sommat like that Ching and er they asked me about it and I said I 'll see what I can do . |
29 | Now as she , I flapped it , I got hold of it and I flapped it so it , I sort of bounced about , she sort of bumped along |
30 | I made it and I made it back , but the friend who saw me onto the train was so concerned at my appearance , she phoned my daughter . |