Example sentences of "[adv] i [verb] it [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right I know it well . |
| 2 | Rather I cite it here as a historical antecedent whose very strangeness alerts us to several facts relevant to what follows : first , and most obviously , that sexual difference is not a biological given so much as a complex ideological history ; second , that current theories of sexual difference are of relatively recent origin , and quite probably still haunted by older views , including this one ; third , it suggests that ‘ before ’ sexual difference the woman was once ( and may still be ) feared in a way in which the homosexual now is — feared , that is , not so much , or only , because of a radical otherness , as because of an interior resemblance presupposing a certain proximity ; the woman then , as the homosexual in modern psychoanalytic discourse , is marked in terms of lesser or retarded development . |
| 3 | Only I realised it too late . ’ |
| 4 | As Signals explained , television ruined all this homespun entertainment but personally I found it quite a relief when we got a set and could all sit around watching King George 's funeral . |
| 5 | So I took it away . |
| 6 | and I , I went home , phoned them and he said well , I got , there 's nobody there , try he said between five and six that 's his lunch hour , so I phoned , could n't get , oh no I , I thought well it 'll be too if I do n't get so I took it home |
| 7 | So I took it home and stuck it under the door . |
| 8 | ‘ He 's going to do some errands for me so I thought it only fair to give him a bit of food . ‘ |
| 9 | Although I am down , I still have my pride and dignity and so I thought it only right that I should remove all the silverware I had brought to the club from the trophy cabinet : my cycling proficiency medal , the Mitchley Majorettes runners-up trophy I nicked from their carnival float , my Winston Churchill commemorative coin and the photograph of Michel Platini and myself talking football outside Broadcasting House whilst both waiting to secure Bruce Forsyth 's autograph . |
| 10 | So I carried it carefully like this , arm round the waist you see and off I went up the road for about forty fifty yards and put one in . |
| 11 | At my parents house , erm , in that , we 've had an extension in there , so the garden 's not there any more , but erm , I used , the light used to come in from the windows , so of at , at the angle to the bath , so I could n't lift my leg up , so I rub it gently like this , and I 'd watch the told me where I missed bits and |
| 12 | Set the table which was unset , so I set it again . |
| 13 | So I set it frustratedly aside , to concentrate on another mystery . |
| 14 | So I adapted it suitably . ’ |
| 15 | I 'll go in these doors , I was n't surprised , I did n't think they would , but as this guy said afterwards he said whether you do it now or later he said , within the next five years it 's gon na be banned so I think it still will be banned in the end |
| 16 | Trying to cover sixty miles , okay , Trying to cover sixty miles so I do it again at sixty miles an hour . |
| 17 | er , so I do it now , I get in first , I said have you done your homework er , who 's a er , animals grunt Your magic box Kevin ? dearie |
| 18 | So I won it twice . |
| 19 | So I did it anyway cos later on you would have said well you could 've taped me if you want like you always do so I did it anyway . |
| 20 | So I did it anyway cos later on you would have said well you could 've taped me if you want like you always do so I did it anyway . |
| 21 | Even so I smuggled it home to England just because it was banned . |
| 22 | So I want it like I want a |
| 23 | So I give it even more air than my usual slower one . |
| 24 | I do n't know , I just do n't know anyway I mean it only needs a yard do n't it ? |
| 25 | I had to put it on the floor to work the door bar and once I had it open , I slid it out with my foot . |
| 26 | I 'm sorry that I 've lost it , like I think it perhaps Si has lost the pipes . |
| 27 | No I was just about to say confidence really I find it quite difficult to get assertive erm but when the situation does arise I suddenly get a gut feeling about it later |
| 28 | ‘ I have been moving my portable clinic from one place to another , but now I like it here . |
| 29 | Now I like it quite a lot . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I thought this could never happen to me — but now I know it already has . |