Example sentences of "i [vb base] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 I mean it this time .
3 I make it fifteen minutes to go .
4 I make it eighty fathoms here , sir .
5 But I want it that way .
6 So she goes , I want it first thing tomorrow morning , and I mean like this is talking like , we 're talking major here !
7 Well I cut it last week but erm
8 But I er it was about two f yeah , I put a fiver , but I put it each way , so
9 How is it then I put it this way .
10 But if I put it another way , you could meet your anticipated contribution to the Greater York figure as spelt out in the structure plan ?
11 I give it two nights .
12 Would it , he was thinking , be like the ending of Forster 's as yet unpublished Maurice , a somewhat tame homo novel of which he was to say , commenting on the male lovers setting up house at the end , ‘ I give it three weeks ? ’
13 so I give it these girls , them , let them have the worry
14 Here Tramp Hold that while I give it some wellie .
15 they , if , I mean , if the pass mark is ninety percent and I 've already decided it 's worth a pass then I give it ninety percent you see !
16 It shocked me in the same way as Room at the Top shocked me when I read it last year .
17 Yeah it 's in there somewhere , and they 're complaining , you know the people who play golf , the golf club are complaining , and the , the Council are saying it 's the Southwold Council , so maybe it 's the Parish Council , they 're saying that er yes it 's our responsibility this club and we must look after it and we must find the culprits and so on , it 's in there somewhere cos I read it this morning
18 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 . ’
19 I like it that way myself . ’
20 I like it that way , ’ says Cerruti .
21 I like it that way . ’
22 I like it that colour , do n't you ?
23 On Tuesday the eighth of February as I understand it that meeting then will report to a Council meeting of the Council , so I would not wish to put forward the suggested resolutions that are on the order paper , er I think I would want to suggest to you ladies and gentlemen for decisions today to whether you wish or not and then I would suggest that the appropriate decision is to await the of the City additional Council and therefore bring this matter forward to our Committee on March the twenty ninth .
24 Er in my opinion at this particular time we must bear in mind the financial constraints that we work under and er would the board agree with me that erm survival comes first yes but it 's obvious that the programme that we 've er had put forward is a good compromise between preferred in the arts , maintaining the theatre as a viable proposition and er entertaining the people of this particular part of the world because as I understand it this theatre was not just the artist also an entertainment centre and it 's in this area that er it 's quite obvious when you look into the figures on this area the popular area that the majority income comes so you 'll have to make a compromise and I will congratulate the board on what I think is pretty reasonable compromise so it 's quite obvious in the programme .
25 Chairman , erm , as I understand it this afternoon is , is a free vote and I , for that reason end there , I hope that persuade any waverers er one way , erm , at the moment we 've got agreements with tenants and it 's up to them to decide what to do with their land .
26 I said and that 's why cos Paul said to me , he said , I never hear you moan , I said look you wo n't hear me moan because it 's not that I enjoy the job I hate the job I said I hate the work , and I find it hard work but at the end of the day on a Friday , I know that six o'clock in the morning on a Friday I can go up to the Nationwide Anglia , slip my card in there and I know there 's gon na be a couple of hundred of quid in there with the
27 that particular word one way I use it one way mum uses it one way and er
28 I use it all morning .
29 If I do it that way she 'll either refuse to go , or , if she does go , she 'll be back within a short time . ’
30 Then you get somebody else , well I started the same as you , but I do it this way , I do it that way , so that you can formulate your way of doing it .
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