Example sentences of "it [adv] [verb] me [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It rather shook me when I discovered I was pregnant by you . " |
| 2 | But I do not mean to suggest either , he wrote , that it was all waiting and no doing , all sitting and no action , for though it was impossible to tell when the beginning would come , indeed , he wrote , there could not have been a real beginning if it had been possible to tell , for if it had been possible to tell that would have meant that there had already been a beginning , no , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , occasionally things were done , work was begun , though it was soon abandoned , it added up to nothing , it only showed me that I had been mistaken in thinking that I had indeed started . |
| 3 | Love and attention being the rewards of infantile behaviour , it only amazes me that I did not think of the idea sooner . |
| 4 | It so fascinated me that I stopped in the middle of the subway . |
| 5 | I work in Chipping Norton at the Presbytery and erm it just amazed me that she could tell someone not to smoke . |
| 6 | No , well but er it , it , it 's it just strikes me as being a very , very immature when you 're in another person 's house |
| 7 | Fair enough yeah because it just struck me that there 's a lot of er a lot of disgusteds all at once there . |
| 8 | It just annoys me when they 're always fagging . |
| 9 | It just reminds me that you 're going back on Tuesday . ’ |
| 10 | Every time you look at me like that it just reminds me that I 'm cheating you , short-changing you . |
| 11 | No it 's no it 's alright it just , it just puzzled me because I could n't see where it had , might have come from |
| 12 | so we 've got what we 've already got and we could produce i it it just worries me because we 're going , we 're going back to eleven plus days you know ! |
| 13 | It still amazes me that I — an arts graduate — do this job . |
| 14 | a very able man in business matters , but unfortunately lame ; he had to support himself on a crutch , in addition to which the dark glasses he wore to hide some defect in his eyes , did not improve his appearance ; altogether it always struck me that the prominence of position he seemed to claim was undesirable . |
| 15 | It always strikes me when you see meths drinkers and imagine those people as children — they were all beautiful then , and it is simply an inexplicable phenomenon which makes me sit here and that other person is out there on the street . |
| 16 | It always amuses me when Liberal Democrats accuse me of having a ministerial career . |
| 17 | It always bothers me that they never seem , you know , very warm |
| 18 | Fortunately , your software will remind you of this — when I am using DesignaKnit , it always reminds me if I need to save data . |
| 19 | Speaking in Record Mirror , Johnny Marr answered accusations of arrogance accordingly. : ‘ It always surprises me that people should call us arrogant or pretentious . |
| 20 | Which is why it always surprises me when people turn out to be such bad listeners . |
| 21 | It also disturbs me that such a lucrative and plentiful outside demand will distract our house-builders from meeting the more important and yet less profitable needs of the existing population and from ensuring the provision of genuinely ‘ affordable housing ’ . |
| 22 | He held it up to show me and the jar slipped out of his hand , rolling the remains of its contents onto the earth . |
| 23 | It really upsets me when I see portraits where the hands have been neglected . |
| 24 | ‘ It really touched me and made me feel quite sad that a man should have died in the street from hypothermia so I 've decided to try and do something to help ’ she said . |
| 25 | When I was in Rapeman , I ca n't say it really surprised me because I had been exposed to English people before , but I did n't think that people were being serious initially . |
| 26 | Flipping no , it really annoys me that does . |
| 27 | It really annoys me when people get on and do the young people down ! |
| 28 | It really worries me that we are being exposed like this . ’ |
| 29 | It was n't until the final two weeks of term that it really hit me that I was actually going to have to go . |
| 30 | It often gets me when I am in a high building or can look down over the city , or sometimes at a station when there is another journey to begin . |