Example sentences of "it [subord] i [verb] the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | I could do it if I had the face and I had the guts I could do it . |
| 2 | I would not do it if I had the choice . |
| 3 | No I might er might decide to do something about it if I get the inspiration . |
| 4 | It will take a great deal of money to do it properly and I 'm only interested in doing it if I have the support to give me a chance of winning . |
| 5 | I was sitting there loving it until I uttered the most embarrassing words of my life . |
| 6 | Right , well I think the best thing to do is to leave it until I see the advert again |
| 7 | Yeah , well what I think he , I think he will emulsion over it cos I mean the ceiling 's a bit , as you say she 'd been a smoker |
| 8 | Put it out in public places and that 's it because I mean the number of people erm they went to these directories like hot cross buns . |
| 9 | But I 'll I 'll have to find out from them , it may be that they do n't want me to send anybody else to it because I made the initial contact with them . |
| 10 | Mind you , I earned that foreman 's job , but I did n't take it because I knew the problems I 'd have had with the men . ’ |
| 11 | Later on , some of the policemen — I did n't see it , I heard about it because I read the reports of complaints . |
| 12 | But I ca n't do anything with it because I lost the numbers . |
| 13 | Can you keep an eye on it while I fetch the salads ? ’ |
| 14 | Besides , I did n't think I could now save enough to make a significant difference to my standard of living when I retired , so I decided I might as well enjoy it while I had the chance . |
| 15 | Marie helps me off with my coat and holds it while I slip the jacket on . |
| 16 | I drank it while I read the newspaper . |
| 17 | ‘ I ca n't wait to get at it , but I 'm not saying anything about the ideas behind it 'cause people will be doing it before I get the chance . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Bryn Pritchard can collect it after I leave the keys with him . ’ |
| 19 | Michelle , 20 , said : ‘ I could n't believe it when I heard the radio and they gave a description of a little girl dressed in her mum 's nightie and shoes . |
| 20 | I was dialling it when I heard the door of Flat 2 open and I glanced over my shoulder to see Fenella , who had added pyjama trousers to her stripey shirt , and Lisabeth , in an ankle-length woollen dressing-gown , creeping down the stairs like they were doing a commercial for a new edition of A. A. Milne books . |
| 21 | ‘ I noticed it when I left the hotel . ’ |
| 22 | I took it when I examined the body and , taken with the rigor which was almost fully established then , I 'd say it was unlikely that he was alive much after nine p.m . |
| 23 | How far away was it when I started the watch ? |
| 24 | ‘ I smelled it when I opened the cupboard this morning . ’ |
| 25 | Go to the damper and open it when I give the word . ’ |
| 26 | I 'll believe it when I see the cheque . ’ |
| 27 | So if anybody has anything they wish to raise perhaps they could raise it as I mention the minute . |