Example sentences of "i [verb] it [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Can I make it in time ? ’ |
| 2 | I felt the jolt in his chest as I hugged it in rhythm against mine and for a long second could n't believe it , but then he heaved again in my arms and coughed in my face and a mouthful of dirty water shot out in a spout and he began coughing in earnest and choking and gasping for air … gasping , gulping air down , wheezing in his throat , whooping like whooping cough , struggling to fill his functioning lungs . |
| 3 | Luckily , I made it in time . |
| 4 | and she 's doing other things through work that you know , I 'm I mean it in theory it 's sort of giving some support to . |
| 5 | Not that it came to me just thinking : I realized it at school . |
| 6 | I laid it on soil ; the shoulders managed |
| 7 | Well I do n't want everybody to start well I got it for christmas really . |
| 8 | She said well he said after that I got it off pneumonia . |
| 9 | As he began another story he paused and turned to Jimmy Currie with a twinkle in his eye : ‘ Do n't bother taking this one down Jimmy — I got it from you– . |
| 10 | Well as I 've taped that I taped it at home |
| 11 | In the courtyard where the Emperor s retinue awaited him , there were tens , no , I say it without exaggeration , hundreds eager to push their faces forward . |
| 12 | Milton , I say it with confidence , even in the presence of my friend Peter Burke , was the most learned — was more learned than any man in this room . |
| 13 | I place it on record that Blackbird Leys , Barton and the other parts of Oxford that are plagued by this menace are good places , with a terrific community spirit . |
| 14 | I want it to kind of and of course I ended up buying more stuff ! |
| 15 | I weighed it by priority . |
| 16 | ‘ There was a scholarship going at one of the drama schools , you see , and I entered it on impulse . |
| 17 | because I mentioned it in Playback because I thought er , trouble is within a |
| 18 | I regarded it with distaste , decided that the rain would have washed it reasonably clean , then dragged it clear of the bog myrtle and looked around me for somewhere to dump it out of sight . |
| 19 | I learnt it by heart and pray it often : |
| 20 | Have you Rot that , or should I send it in cipher ? ’ |
| 21 | aha I put it on top of your radiator I put your bag up there , it 's not a |
| 22 | Well I er well I do n't , I , but I put it on video er so I er had a look at it this morning . |
| 23 | I put it to Assemblyman Keene that this weakened the bill , and restricted the freedom of action of patients and doctors . |
| 24 | and I 've put it and I 've cooked it and I put it in freezer |
| 25 | They played ‘ ’ Invitation to the Waltz' ’ on Radio 3 this morning' — she was speaking faster and faster , edging towards the gun — ‘ such a heavenly tune , I played it at school , and suddenly found myself waltzing round the kitchen , then Ethel leapt up and waltzed with me , and I thought perhaps there is a life after Hamish . |
| 26 | Er I done it in art . |
| 27 | Have I ruined it beyond repair ? |
| 28 | Can I borrow it at lunchtime |
| 29 | I mix it with glue — it 's a bit like papier maché . |
| 30 | So to avoid ‘ spitting ’ , I mix it with sunflower oil . |