Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [conj] it " in BNC.

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1 If he had , he would have heard me say that it was for the Attorney-General to enforce the law , not the Government .
2 Because every person who comes in thinks ‘ this geezer 's gon na make me laugh because it says here he recalls Harold Lloyd , he 's a comic genius and he 's a continual delight ’ .
3 It also made me realise that it was stupid to waste any part of what little time we all have left in silly sulks .
4 The survey also made me realise that it was not enough to have read about the early beginnings of any religion ; one needed to study it as a living faith and see the development of thought and interpretation .
5 ‘ I was attracted to it because the script made me laugh and it 's a splendid play .
6 READING about how Princess Anne bossed her new husband around on their wedding day made me wonder whether it is time the rules of royal succession were changed .
7 It made me wonder whether it was all worth it .
8 A jolt of pain in my head made me wonder whether it was such a good idea .
9 Not only that , it made me wonder if it was not time to give the game another chance .
10 The baggy cut of the jacket made me look as it I 'd eaten one roast dinner too many , however the loose fit gave complete freedom of movement — particularly useful for stretching when scrambling or skiing .
11 I will be able to bring what is going on here in science back to the children in the classroom , and make them realise that it is not so far away from what they are learning about .
12 And if that is so , then I revert to the considerations already stated which as a matter of construction make me think that it did so legislate .
13 It was too big a puzzle and she let it go although it gnawed away at the back of her mind .
14 All of this has made me understand that it is time for change , and I want to explain how I believe I can continue to serve Britain .
15 ( Parenthetically , let me admit that it is n't easy to resist cracking all those nut jokes .
16 We had Trimalchio 's feast to go on , described by Nero 's mate Petronius , so we had an idea of what they ate , and let me say that it was as much of a surprise to find they had sausages and black pudding as it was to find out they had concrete .
17 While in this frame of mind , let me say that it would not be a calamity for parliamentary democracy if electors today decided to return the Labour Party under Mr Kinnock .
18 If the tobacco road is considered the one-way street to perdition , then let me say that it is as incompatible as the marriage of athletic sports with smoking sponsorship .
19 If we are talking about hypocrisy , let me say that it would be hypocrisy to suggest that we have the powers unilaterally to introduce a labelling directive to discriminate against foreign veal .
20 Let me add that it is this very spur … which has made her choose anorexia in preference to , say , toxicomania or obesity , two conditions that spell surrender to her own greed .
21 Let me see if it 's him that 's bleeding .
22 And let me see if it 's in this list .
23 Right what are you gon na do you know whether it 's a K or a C ?
24 Please let her know if it will be more than this .
25 Let him wonder if it was just a casual remark .
26 " Let it snow till it reaches the chimney-pots , " he says to himself .
27 Let it sit if it wanted to .
28 Let it stand till it be cold , and then serve it up .
29 Let us pretend that it is only that Grainne is too far above me , and let us continue the pretence , for I do not think I can bear it any other way .
30 But let us suppose that it counts among the wise .
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