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 . |