Example sentences of "[subord] i [verb] it [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ! |
| 2 | Now I know it was a great honour but I could see no way of accepting , so I put it on the mantelpiece and more or less prepared to forget all about it . |
| 3 | Vera 's not back from lunch , so I kept it at the desk . ’ |
| 4 | It rang while Elizabeth was in the field and I picked it up and someone spoke to me , but I can not speak , so I tore it from the wall and then no one could speak to me . ) |
| 5 | ‘ Your tea is ruined so I threw it in the bin . |
| 6 | I had n't been out for a long time , so I did it for the relaxation , really ! ’ |
| 7 | If I take it to the police the matter will be dealt with much sooner than if we leave it where it is and wait for them to call here . |
| 8 | If I set it to the same frequency as the only Mark I Super C64 in existence , I might just be able to contact an old friend of ours . ’ |
| 9 | If I hit it with the chair-back … |
| 10 | You want to try and flick that , see if I can knock that little , one of those brass pigs , flick it and see if I knock it across the table , I 'll take my own finger off , the pig 'll hardly move . |
| 11 | It should sell like hot cakes if I knock it into the right sort of shape . |
| 12 | The vermouth was dark red , and I wondered what my mother would do if I poured it on the mushroom-coloured carpet — very slowly . |
| 13 | I did n't realise how clear her speech was until I heard it on the tape . |
| 14 | Walking out of the Ladies , I suddenly saw Mum 's face in front of me like I saw it in the dream — sinking , drowning in bubbling mud — trying to spit the oozing slime out of her lipsticked mouth but the more she spat it out the more slithered in … |
| 15 | But erm so , so it 's difficult to know exactly what 's happening now , and unless I see it in the office . |
| 16 | ‘ Not unless I do it in the next three months , ’ she told him . |
| 17 | Because I see it from the outside ? |
| 18 | ‘ Well , like , ten minutes ago , because I need it for the next programme . ’ |
| 19 | I am praised because I held it by the tail . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Oh , aye ; we go into a cubicle and Frank goes in the bowl while I do it into the cistern . ’ |
| 21 | And help yourself to the , I 'm sad to say that that has curdled since I put it in the jug , do you want me to change it ? |
| 22 | The book was printed a month after I sent it to the publisher . ’ |
| 23 | Are there any questions of this erm resolution before I put it to the meeting ? |
| 24 | I 'm just going to pay a call anyway before I leave it to the very last . |
| 25 | At the end of the day I thought it looked very attractive , but whether it will catch the eye of a customer when I display it on the craft stall is another matter . |
| 26 | When I rest it on the table it shudders and then sighs . |
| 27 | ‘ When I took it to the beach it went brrmm , brrmm , up and down the sandhills . ’ |
| 28 | I could n't figure out which were and when the girl er , you know , when , when I took it to the counter she she said , ooh this is good value for four ninety nine ! |
| 29 | ‘ And when I make it to the charts , then I 'll have to admit that I will have owed it to the world 's greatest entertainer ever — Elvis the King of Rock . ’ |
| 30 | That afternoon the wheelbarrow even stuck when I pulled it off the road for a break . |