Example sentences of "[conj] i [adv] [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was the plan I laid down , and the first time I had occasion to try it in practice was the Summer before the last [ 1774 ] & I then did it in the case of a Lady and in the hottest weather : the next Body I tried these experiments upon was Jan y . |
| 2 | ‘ You know the bad consequence of my laying myself under unnecessary obligation , and you will therefore take care that I only do it for real Friends that I can depend upon , ’ the member of parliament warned . |
| 3 | I once shocked him by admitting that I sometimes took it in my tea . |
| 4 | But she was still smiling at me , so I just tied it in a knot and left it . |
| 5 | ‘ Because of the angle I had no chance of getting it over the bar with my right foot so I simply hit it with the left and it went over . ’ |
| 6 | I 'm not brave , so I always spot it in others . ’ |
| 7 | She was born in Middlesbrough and her parents and family were from Skelton , so I always assumed it to be a North Yorkshire expression . |
| 8 | After I introduced the hemp earlier the fish seemed to go off the feed so I only introduced it for four or five casts . |
| 9 | ‘ I think I 'll adapt to the life and I already love it in Italy . |
| 10 | So the Queen and I just made it before the deluge ! |
| 11 | No , there 's these girls with a fellow with several cars that way though and I just put it in the bin that was there . |
| 12 | Yeah I 'm writing a letter to mothers I 'm writing a letter to mum and I just wanted it to be . |
| 13 | as things cropped up at the time she just showed me how to do it , and I just picked it from there . |
| 14 | There are several tips on note-taking and writing skills in an excellent book prepared by the Open University for prospective students called Preparing to Study , and I strongly recommend it to anyone who lacks confidence in this area . |
| 15 | And I actually did it in a plastic basin . |
| 16 | The latter is the usual pattern and I only know it to be his as the items came from the family . |
| 17 | Another thing we had which would attract the locals to call was a weather glass — a barometer most people would call it , I suppose , and I still have it on my wall . |
| 18 | I cherished that dolly , kept on altering the face with new stitching from time to time and I still have it in a drawer somewhere . |
| 19 | ‘ The ordinary people supported me before I was made WBC champion and I now owe it to them to let the public see me , ’ he said . |
| 20 | The choice of hi-hats and cymbals is excellent , and I often use it for programming percussion . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ A thing happened to myself Stevie , last autumn , coming on winter and I never told it to a living soul . |
| 22 | Yeah , but looking at college like I 've come from school like , and I never liked it at school . |
| 23 | I am not too fond of fishing on my own at any time , and I really dislike it at night . |
| 24 | I know a dug a hole and I totally misread it in the sense that |
| 25 | This piece of information is , as far as I am aware , hitherto unrecorded in the extensive annotations which have been inflicted on the novel ; and I herewith offer it in a spirit of humility for use by professional scholars . |
| 26 | And yet another client of mine who 's a teacher , she said oh yeah she said it 's lovely , she said I suppose I ought to do the marking and all that at the beginning she said but I leave it , she said , and I sometimes do it in the last week . |
| 27 | But would you agree now , after all these years , to let me display the work if I merely credit it to ED and DE ? ’ |
| 28 | I could get tired of even roulette if I always played it in the same place . ’ |
| 29 | I thought that if I never tried it on my own , I would always wonder whether I could . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ When I struck the bream tore off downstream and dragged me into some weeds but I eventually got it to the bankside , ’ said Matthew . |