Example sentences of "and it [vb past] i [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Made two , erm , cooked two eggs , and it lasted me two days , whereas you know , usually if I go downstairs , I do n't have to make anything , because all their pre-prepared anyway . |
| 2 | But the guilt would not go away : I omitted the incident from the log and it took me two years to own up to it . |
| 3 | Ronnie Wood came over once and it took me three months to clean up the mess . |
| 4 | I remember when my husband was alive and we had a Sardinian couple with some unpronounceable name and it took me three months to teach her to make tea properly . |
| 5 | I found that if I imbibed the medicinal stimulant too quickly , the pace of creative work ( and the typing ) slowed down , and it took me some weeks of careful experimentation to find the most efficacious ration . |
| 6 | I went down town yesterday and got some braising steak and it cost me five pounds sixty . |