Example sentences of "[subord] i [verb] it [art] " in BNC.

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1 I soon realized that if I made it a bit spicy , I 'd get more than threepence for it , so I used to make up limericks , things like ,
2 I noted , and we 've already had the flavour of it , in to some respect today , that initially you had almost unanimity of support from the District Councils er York City have changed their view erm and equally Hambledon are very luke warm , if I put it no more than that , er on the idea of a new settlement in the sense that they probably support the principle of the new settlement , but not in Hambledon .
3 I 'm not comfortable but I suppose if I gave it a go I would get used to it .
4 So I feel happier in my mind if I do it every day .
5 I do it without premeditation , as naturally and wearily as if I did it every night .
6 ‘ It had occurred to me that if the substance known as Potassium Chlorate were to be contained in some small vessel with the right quantity of Sulphur , and the compound impacted — that is to say , if I hit it a pretty fair whack with a pestle — the result would be an explosion . ’
7 If I approached it the way I usually work , I 'd agree .
8 Because I thought it a good idea to have your home address , ’ he added , in the same tone .
9 Personally I choose to travel by train , and am prepared to pay a higher fare to do so , because I find it a more comfortable , and usually more enjoyable mode of travel .
10 It recovered quickly after I gave it an injection .
11 I already had permission to search all the surrounding fields , so I waited until the field was harvested before I gave it a thorough going over with my detector .
12 The vehicle was originally a petrol but before I bought it the engine was replaced with a Gold Seal factory rebuilt diesel unit .
13 And when I saw it the other day , on my way from London 's West End , I could n't believe it .
14 When I saw it the other night , tucked inside the cello part of one of the piano trios we play , she had got as far as ‘ State 7 — Moderate Gale : Intervals of laughter .
15 I was bathing you , and I fetched a clean nappy , and when I unfolded it the letter dropped out , and we read it . ’
16 It was about five inches long when I bought it a month ago , and now it is approaching 10 inches .
17 Below it flows the Dorn , known to the Saxons as the Milk , from the cloudiness of its water after rain : and one still sees it as the Saxons saw it a thousand years ago , as I saw it a few minutes ago in the thin rain drifting down from the Cotswolds .
18 As I understand it the Cleveland structure plan proposes the same number of dwellings for erm its next period which happens to be fourteen years , as it did for the last fourteen of the of the previous structure plan , fifteen thousand seven hundred .
19 As I understand it the structure plan is based on an average density employment density of forty three .
20 Well as I understand it the er these lawyers for the defendants took the view that as all the statements had been prepared for the police complaints authority investigation , public immunity er yes er public interest immunity attached to them .
21 Erm I was rather interested by the comparisons which you explained a little earlier in the evidence erm if you 've got an aircraft which is er going to replace , as I understand it the Jaguar and the Phantom which has already been retired , er against which you 've been comparing the F three er and the G R four of the tornados and the harriers , then er that gives rise in my mind to the possibility that this is an aircraft which might replace all of these , in which case will that have consequences for the still er publicly declared intention to order two hundred and fifty , might we order more for example ?
22 Now as I understand it the minister 's position is that he be bound to refer that matter to the partner responsible for audit and that partner er would then be put on notice that er he ought to report it to the relevant authority .
23 The next point that I wanted to turn to is who the duty of care is owed owed to , er as I understand it the present law is quite clear .
24 er As I understand it the cost will be offset by the National Asthma Campaign .
25 Nothing particularly wrong with that but that does show where they are coming from when they are looking into being with as I call it the so called traffic problems of St Albans .
26 just as I did it the bloody filter light came on
27 Although as I see it the facts do not fit easily into the existing category of duress or of claims colore officii , they shade into them .
28 Er but that 's er as I see it the role of the local plan in relation to policy such as E two .
29 Well as I as I read it the Co you have n't made any allowance for conversions , you 've made an assumption that part of the housing figure will be met by conversions .
30 I had no idea why Hughie McNab wanted to change my face , for I liked it the way it was .
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