Example sentences of "i [verb] it [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'd , you 'd expect me erm er with my finger on that pulse to have made that point to the directors , may be help me make it several times during our sort of discussions about er both this year 's budget and next year 's projections . |
| 2 | Well I mean it 's gone much beyond that I mean they the reality of the situation is er is not like that I 'm afraid I mean it Eighteen men have been sacked and and these are men that have put those quarries where they are . |
| 3 | I make it fifteen minutes to go . |
| 4 | ‘ I make it eighty fathoms here , sir . |
| 5 | I practised it enough times in the car coming here , ’ Whitlock replied with a grin . |
| 6 | My crew were never aware of my lapse and I am just as ashamed to tell this story today as I would had I told it 45 years ago . |
| 7 | I give it two nights . |
| 8 | Would it , he was thinking , be like the ending of Forster 's as yet unpublished Maurice , a somewhat tame homo novel of which he was to say , commenting on the male lovers setting up house at the end , ‘ I give it three weeks ? ’ |
| 9 | so I give it these girls , them , let them have the worry |
| 10 | ‘ I know it all sounds good , ’ she says , ‘ but what I want most of all is to spend more time with my little girl — and that 's the one thing I ca n't do at the moment . ’ |
| 11 | I hit it several times but it had no effect . |
| 12 | I do it three times . |
| 13 | Then I tried the new needle supplied with the machine when I bought it many years ago . |
| 14 | I did it ten years ago c . |
| 15 | I liked it six hours ago , but will I still ? ’ |
| 16 | I said it three times , ’ she said . |
| 17 | I take it second husbands are allowed ? |
| 18 | She made me repeat it five times . |