Example sentences of "i [verb] [vb pp] it [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I think even while we 'd been in Opposition , remember no one knew whether we were going to win or not , it surprised many people when we did , there had been some sort of discreet across-the-fence interest at the professional Civil Service level in some of the concepts that we were developing and I 'd made it a point of writing the occasional pamphlet as our thinking went along to send out smoke signals to everyone including the civil servants as to what we were about . |
| 2 | He 'd say , " Leave it , it does n't matter , " but if I 'd left it the place would be a pigsty . |
| 3 | I had thought it a measure of their love and generosity that the nuns would make the suppliants laugh . |
| 4 | All I needed was a little bit of luck and as I pressed , dry mouthed , along the empty street it seemed I had found it The shock when I saw the two burly SPs strolling towards me was like a blow but was immediately followed by a strange calm . |
| 5 | I 've been down here for bloody nine years I 've missed it a bit |
| 6 | I 've wore it a couple of times for . |
| 7 | Oh I 've seen it a couple of times , yeah . |
| 8 | I 've done it every week . |
| 9 | And d' you know , I 've worn it every day since . |
| 10 | Actually I 've moved it a bit too far that way have I ? |
| 11 | ‘ And you know , I 've never said this , although I 've thought it a lot : you 've always been kind to me all down the years . |
| 12 | But as the organisation has seen to be when it meets generally speaking , the council and the executive are one and the same dealing with exactly the same business , I 've considered it a meeting of the organisation , and the organisation now basically is going to be the seven sub-committee plus an Annual General Meeting of it 's full council . |
| 13 | I 've had it a while now , couple of years . |
| 14 | I 've had it a bit on my conscience , really , for the last few months . |
| 15 | I thought I would do it alone , but now I 've met you again I 've changed it a bit . ’ |
| 16 | I have given it a name . |
| 17 | ‘ I have given it a chance . |
| 18 | Chris and I have called it a day . ’ |
| 19 | That , wrote Harsnet , is part of the reason why I have chosen glass and not canvas or wood , that is why in my notes I have called it a delay in glass , which is to say a refusal of shit . |
| 20 | I have made it a point of honour to spare you moral blackmail of the ‘ Do you honestly suppose for a single moment that I would be capable of stooping to such beastliness ? ’ variety , and I shall not waver even at this supreme moment . |
| 21 | ‘ I have overdone it a bit , have n't I ? |
| 22 | I have had it a week and , the inevitable Skoda jokes notwithstanding , Mr Coryell has never sounded better . |
| 23 | I have taken it a stage further with the inclusion of many groups usually seen as problematic , linking them with more familiar body plans . |
| 24 | ‘ I ca n't pretend that I have found it a burden of such onerousness that it has disturbed what I have needed to do in my company , ’ he commented this week . |