Example sentences of "it [subord] [pron] [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I kissed the rose , and that night , in bed , I placed it where he desired me to . |
| 2 | He said they 're gon na fetch it so you tell me where I can go and then I 'll make sure that the kids do n't go . |
| 3 | My pension , if I did n't have it if I say I do n't want the lump sum , the twenty one grand . |
| 4 | Er I could go on at great length about it if you wish me to but I 'm sure you do n't . |
| 5 | ‘ They seemed rather laden to me , but I 'll take your word for it if you tell me that it 's all general interest in my private life . ’ |
| 6 | I could collect it and deliver it if you let me have the address . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ No I 'd prefer it if you told me what you like about it . ’ |
| 8 | I would know it if you told me . |
| 9 | She went up with little lad and he were watching it and he says I would n't mind this , well Arthur says I 'd al he 'd already taped it off telly and so he says I 'll tell you what you can have it if you give me a blank |
| 10 | I would n't live in it if you paid me twice that amount . |
| 11 | ‘ I ca n't bear it if you alarm me ! |
| 12 | God knows , he thought , I should n't say anything about it if she nagged me in any halfway reasonable manner . |
| 13 | I 'd have hated it if someone told me who killed Laura Palmer at the start of Twin Peaks . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ And we shall continue to come back to it until you tell me what was in it . ’ |
| 15 | So when I see it cos I thought I have Alice and them , so I and in the room and I fridge . |
| 16 | It does put you off and you start thinking , Oh there 's no point trying it cos I know I 'm going to be last . |
| 17 | I was laughing and you were getting the hump with it cos I knew I had it all on tape . |
| 18 | and I , and I thought well let's try it cos you know I 'm going on what we it was brought up |
| 19 | I wo n't believe it unless she tells me herself . |
| 20 | I 'll do it because they ask me to , but I do n't feel , like , ‘ Oh God , I 'm a big star signing autographs . ’ |
| 21 | The superstar guitarist , still grieving over the loss of his son who fell from a Manhattan skyscraper , says : ‘ I do n't mind talking about it because it helps me get over what happened . |
| 22 | The frame around them is extremely heavy , but I chose it because it reminded me of some of the heavier framed Victorian pictures that have a botanical feel . |
| 23 | I love it because it means I get to lots of other countries and see different people and different cultures , and I hate it because it is such a hassle and keeps me away from my family and friends . |
| 24 | Mind you I did n't say that I , I , I , I was faithful to that one , but I could n't leave it because she needed me so much . |
| 25 | I have n't sent it because I thought I must read it to the meeting . |
| 26 | Well I 've written a letter which I 'll read out to you , I have n't posted it because I think I ought to read it to the meeting and get their approval erm , or otherwise , erm , Dear Miss , this is the General Secretary , W I subscription nineteen ninety two . |
| 27 | I 'm not doing it for monetary reward or because I 'm asked to ; I 'm doing it because I feel I have to do it . |
| 28 | As one single mother noted about the financial support she received from her mother , ‘ it 's not very nice her doing it because I feel I should be helping her ’ ( Cohen , 1991a , p. 40 ) . |
| 29 | I 'm not doing it for monetary reward or because I 'm asked to ; I 'm doing it because I feel I have to do it . |
| 30 | ‘ I knew he was doing it because he wanted me out . |