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

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1 His face was without the offensively avuncular smile that usually accompanies such trite statements ; and something intent about the look he gave me made it clear he did not mean it tritely .
2 I wiped it special .
3 I made it impossible ? ’ she echoed incredulously .
4 Oh er telly 's got a buzz on it and I could n't get it off , I think I made it worse .
5 I made it one twenty three .
6 I think I made it bigger than that !
7 ‘ Because I made it crystal-clear , right from the start , that I did n't want you here , complicating my life .
8 I made it all up ! ’ he said against her neck .
9 it was the cream of the milk , well you used to like it , well sort of , some people make it with water , that 's why I made it all milk , are you going to try it again with water ? and just a drop of milk on top
10 At an effective level , the one at which I made it possible for Jean-Claude to work uninterruptedly , I felt both the benefits of a com-panionable relationship with someone of whom I was , in many ways , admiring , and a sense of my own worth : I was useful to him .
11 And I would also point out that we are not proposing excessive development , in one of the papers I 've I 've put round , and I repeat the point I made it earlier .
12 Ah so I made it this , as s s skinny as I could .
13 product , we 've just got one row for one product at the moment but in the future you might want to insert another row and er the product B and then all I would need to do is just copy the formula down and I know it would work cos I made it copyable down as well .
14 When I spoke I made it clear that I intended to do something about the position of the ‘ early leavers ’ and that I thought it right that people should not suffer if they transferred their pension from one job to another .
15 I made it clear I could not comment in case I prejudiced proceedings . ’
16 So much to that I made it clear to my club that I would like to be selected as a tighthead ’ .
17 Also , I believe I made it clear that I knew what I wanted from a partnership with a sponsor and was precise and convincing in my presentation .
18 At the start of my current relationship , I made it clear that sexual exclusivity was important to me .
19 I was unresponsive and kept joking with him about it — but I made it clear I was n't interested .
20 I made it clear that I wanted our discussion that morning to focus on business matters , but I realised that she had a need to talk to someone , preferably someone discreet .
21 I suspect that the hon. Gentleman had framed his supplementary before hearing my answer to his question , in which I made it clear that the number of nurses who were employed during that period was far greater than the number who qualified .
22 However , I am prepared to confirm that in my evidence to the Select Committee I made it clear that the regional electricity companies were obliged to purchase the most economic electricity on the market .
23 I made it clear on a number of occasions over recent years that there was , in retrospect , one change that I wish we had not made at the time , but it was one that was urged on us by right hon. Gentlemen opposite .
24 That is why , among other matters , I made it clear that , in the appropriate circumstances , we would expect to operate the provisions — through state scheme premiums — to ensure that people at least receive their state earnings-related pension scheme entitlement .
25 I have no announcement to make about that at present , but , as the hon. Gentleman will have heard , I made it clear that the discounts would apply to water and sewerage .
26 When I was considering the applications from Foresterhill and others , I made it clear that I would not approve an application unless I was personally persuaded that the criteria would be met .
27 No , I made it clear .
28 I made it clear on 27 November that we intend to bring forward proposals for Sunday trading once the legal position is clear .
29 I made it clear in my 1985 Opus article and in my 1988 Early music article 3 that ‘ Metronome marks for the slower minuets also appear in the twelve earlier Mozart symphonies Czerny edited . ’
30 I made it clear that our policy was to use that money to reduce the level of the council tax over that period of time .
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