Example sentences of "i [vb base] it [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | so he goes , no he goes I , I mean it as a slovenly woman , like you 're |
| 2 | EPIPHONE ET-270 , 3-a-side headstock , you 've got , I want it for a reasonable price . |
| 3 | I picture it as a large , grey , multi-headed dragon . |
| 4 | I agree with what you 're saying but when I 've done it before and involved the pupil in such a report I put it on a separate sheet , so that |
| 5 | I put it with a fine one-ply in cream and the difference is amazing . |
| 6 | I receive it with a grateful heart and let the light enter into me , until I am light . |
| 7 | There are even times when I enjoy it in a masochistic kind of way — those are the times when you are really running free , bouncing along in a relaxed and easy manner , with the mind and the body in tune . |
| 8 | I collect it from a dusty shop in Hackney run by tall Italian twins . |
| 9 | I use it as a listening device — a rabbit and ferret locator . |
| 10 | But I , I mean I use it as a , that may be the psychology behind it , but I use it as a bad example of , for obvious reasons , and there 's a real bad example , and there may be some politics behind it , there 's What I think is a good example : ‘ Southeast Arts ’ sorry , ‘ Southeast Tourist Board , South of England Board . ’ |
| 11 | I use it for a wide sleeve gathered in at the bottom and I have knitted the main part of the garment with a 2x1 welt . |
| 12 | I do n't do it on that , I do it on a big blackboard |
| 13 | " I know you come over a little shy when I talk about you this way , Chuck , but I do it for a good reason , " continued the senator , lighting a Havana cigar with elaborate care . |
| 14 | Sometimes I think it as a transcendent sound which speaks of unknown powers , of cosmic storms and sun winds sighing in the brain . |
| 15 | I try to justify it in terms of training the intellect to think in an abstract and critical way , so I regard it as a general education . |
| 16 | Although I tease it with a tender rage |
| 17 | When I have found my tension I write it on a adhesive label and stick this on the inside of the cone , catching the tail end of yarn to the label at the same time . |
| 18 | It is therefore a matter which lies within my discretion as to whether or not I take it as a late objection . |
| 19 | I got so tired of having juice pouring into my bag that I take it in a little lemonade bottle now . |
| 20 | ‘ My Lords , I have already disclaimed the intention of discussing the scope of the rule in O'Reilly v. Mackman but , even if I treat it as a general rule , there are many indications in favour of a liberal attitude towards the exceptions contemplated but not spelt out by Lord Diplock . |
| 21 | And thus I search it with a sovereign kiss . |
| 22 | I see it as a personal thing . ’ |
| 23 | I myself have no inclinations towards mysticism whatsoever : I see it as a conscious attempt to transcend the exigencies of the material world , including poverty , in the interest or pursuit of some higher mode of consciousness . |
| 24 | I see it as a silly gesture springing from her work in advertising , the promotion of appearance over substance . |
| 25 | The sunlight is falling like a gentle rain and I see it as a silent , unpolluting fuel ; which when it reaches the ground bursts forth in leaves and flowers and is the strength which upholds the trees , and if it failed , all life would fail . |
| 26 | His view of contemporary comedy as a whole is equally oblique : ‘ I see it as a very , very long trench with a worm and a piece of hot bacon nearby . ’ |