Example sentences of "i [vb past] it in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The journey to Liverpool Street station was just a trundle around the Northern Line from Camden to Moorgate and then a short walk , and I accomplished it in good time . |
2 | This time I studied it in good sunlight , because some of the colours are so dim or so dark that one can hardly see what the pattern is all about . |
3 | I soaked it in hot water and antiseptic and I drank a little more whisky . |
4 | A cream-coloured dress of mine got covered with rust and , although I soaked it in biological liquid , it did n't get rid of the stain . |
5 | And then I finished it in one go . |
6 | Gerald Brennan , writing just two or three years after the war , says in The Face of Spain that the slow hand-clap to attract the attention of waiters had died out , but I heard it in several places in the north . |
7 | I placed it in that part of the room where we need the light , with something which , if I believed in it , I would call instinct . |
8 | I swallowed it in one gulp and almost died of coughing . |
9 | well I 've never got any , I saw it in this shop |
10 | So I knitted it in double jacquard . |
11 | Now I did it in one method and Mr Grigson did it in er in a second method , and the ability to do that changes the number of households that it would project to the er the dwellings , and cancels out , this makes judgements erm on the actual population projections based , which are estimates that have come out , I do n't necessarily believe the best measured estimates have come out for York , and have adjusted some of the figures in accordance with that . |
12 | I did it in ten days , but in 1867 Loving took three months to do it . |
13 | I had it in big letters — ‘ Father ’ Arrien ( the father in inverted commas ! ) will preach on the blasphemy of the Roman Mass on such and such an evening — and the priest of the town , he went up to the council and objected to this and said that Wylie 's a trouble maker . |