Example sentences of "i [adv] [vb past] it [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I eventually converted it into a feeder rod ( this was in the era before today 's more suitable weapons ) and it could throw a heavy feeder with ease . |
| 2 | It looked tall but I only saw it for a moment . ’ |
| 3 | Might have been my idea — well , it was , but I only said it in a fit of temper ! — but she carried it out . |
| 4 | I only wanted it for a |
| 5 | But she was still smiling at me , so I just tied it in a knot and left it . |
| 6 | I just did it for a laugh . |
| 7 | No I just did it for a laugh cos I want , I want everyone to know the most interesting language in the world which is part of my language is n't it ? |
| 8 | As I lay on O 's chest something moved me to snap the locket open , and I remember I asked , who is that ? thinking maybe this was the solution to the mystery , and he said , in the same voice that he talked with later in the night , a sleepwalker 's voice , without taking his eyes off the ceiling he said , I do n't know ; I just found it in a magazine . |
| 9 | I just won it in a |
| 10 | ‘ I also saw it as an excuse to eat . ’ |
| 11 | A friend gave me a mini for scrap , but I immediately saw it as a hippo , so that 's what it became . |
| 12 | well it 's like Elly , you know , I mean even she said she 's , I can really see , she said I even said it in an argument the other day , cos none of them could see at the time |
| 13 | I 'm not quite sure whether that was a pat on the back or what but anyway erm and when Martin offered you for a drink I actually took it as a cup of tea actually so |
| 14 | ‘ I actually saw it as a great challenge . |
| 15 | I saw it I actually saw it at an exhibition of Victorian photographs |
| 16 | And I actually did it in a plastic basin . |
| 17 | You 're talking and Paul 's talking and I actually did something with it , I actually turned it into a song . |
| 18 | I therefore included it as a separate mode although my analysis remained highly tentative . |
| 19 | ‘ A thing happened to myself Stevie , last autumn , coming on winter and I never told it to a living soul . |
| 20 | I never doubted it for a minute , Jane , never . |
| 21 | Well I never did it on a Saturday . |
| 22 | As it happened I too found it in a list of drives the day after answering the letter . |