Example sentences of "[vb past] it [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm about 5'7 ’ and found it fitted me fine , although as with all sacks , it took a couple of days of walking to get the best adjustment . |
| 2 | I , i it used to be something I put up with when I was younger , now , if my parents come to visit I ask them to smoke in the corridor , go out of the door , open a window , something , because I found it affects me so badly ! |
| 3 | So when I pe when I sit , when I think oh right I 'll have a piss up session this Saturday and I see one of my friends getting absolutely slaughtered it puts me off straight away because I think oh stupid , what , what a waste . |
| 4 | ‘ The same way you ‘ swung it ’ when that charity show committee decided it wanted me on its bill , ’ she said . |
| 5 | I felt it annihilating me . |
| 6 | I know he hated it , but he wore it to please me . ’ |
| 7 | I knew it did me good to be reminded of how much I loathed the suburbs , and that I had to continue my journey into London and a new life , ensuring I got away from people and streets like this . |
| 8 | And th there there was a cartoon in the paper in the week I thought it made me smile really . |
| 9 | No it 's alright I I just thought it helps me and the jury to know what where we are in the evidence . |
| 10 | ( Oh , yes , I was a handsome rogue , tall with jet-black hair , olive-skinned but with a cast in one eye , I always thought it gave me a devil-may-care look . ) |
| 11 | I remembered that because what did it remind me of ? |
| 12 | And that PS , ‘ She is spotlessly clean ’ — why did it startle me so ? |
| 13 | I do n't think I really expected to see it , but when I did it amused me to follow you , and when you stopped in Wexford it was idle curiosity that prompted my behaviour , nothing else . ’ |
| 14 | Only then did it strike me that there was indeed a role that a further staff member could crucially play here ; that it was , in fact , this very shortage that had been at the heart of all my recent troubles . |
| 15 | Or did it pick me up ! |
| 16 | It 's my humble belief you only did it to hurt me , oh yes , spit on the bourgeois , épater the middleclass , oh aye , get your own back on Mr Grant and me for our fitted carpets and crinoline toiletroll covers when you grew up on berr linoleum in a singelenn' in Bridgeton . |
| 17 | As he spoke it struck me that Cedric would be likely to appeal to him because he was very like the boxer himself ; not over-burdened with brains , built like an ox with powerful shoulders and a big constantly-grinning face — they were two of a kind . |
| 18 | How had it seduced me for so long ? |
| 19 | But I must say how said it made me to hear of the death of Walter the Gardener . |
| 20 | Even the way he said it made me mad ; so calm about it . |
| 21 | What she said and how she said it made me feel like a child . |
| 22 | what , have a because we 're going to another chap had said are you sure I 've ordered this milk and it was this young man who 's serving you see , and so , the , the more senior librarian she says she said it reminds me of interesting reading , was about erm , it was a very sort , it was , it was an but it was about architecture of , of Italy , you see , it was quite a detailed thing , you know really good detail |
| 23 | Mum said it makes me look younger . |
| 24 | I said the thing is that I pay sixty pence for five well I said it costs me another sixty pence to come and change them ! |
| 25 | I say if you , if you did decide on something and wanted it give me an opportunity to post Connie 's parcel . |