Example sentences of "it [vb -s] i [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but it knocks me all off then , I do n't feel , I feel tired but I 'm not tired when I go |
| 2 | well I thought well if it checks me another six months at least when they say have you got any experience , but as I say I 'm still in touch with Mencap and I 'm still in touch with mine and I 've also er put in for , what they call them mobility insistence for the Princess Marina which again an education and you just go in and be , be a friend to somebody and you take them out for an hour , er a couple of hours , you , and you 're paid five pounds eighty for a two hour session |
| 3 | I said the thing is that I pay sixty pence for five well I said it costs me another sixty pence to come and change them ! |
| 4 | It takes me all the strength I have left to open the door into Contracts . |
| 5 | It takes me many minutes to sort it out , as each released dog shows marked enthusiasm for getting tangled up again . |
| 6 | It takes me another two hours to reach the top , which provides a view down into the crater which looks , from this height , like a small , almost perfectly oval park with artfully sited clumps of trees and lakes . |
| 7 | It takes me half an hour to get from my home in North London to Heathrow Airport via the M25 . |
| 8 | It takes me half an hour to kick you out of bed . |
| 9 | It is natural for mathematicians to be the first to study problem solving but it surprises me that other disciplines have been so slow . |
| 10 | Secondly having put up this message when I try to exit windows it tells me that 1-2-3 is still active but I can not find a way to deactivate it . |
| 11 | ‘ It bothers me that , as a designer , I take natural resources and turn them into something which will eventually be thrown away to become landfill . |
| 12 | It puts me all at sixes and sevens . ’ |
| 13 | The newcomer noticed it , declared , ‘ I like hot steam ; it gives me that real sauna feeling ’ , squeezed herself between two naked bodies and at once began to talk about yesterday 's television talk show featuring a famous biologist who had just published his memoirs . |
| 14 | It gives me little pleasure to agree with him , but I do so . |
| 15 | It gives me some satisfaction to learn that 12 years later British Airways , privatised , efficient , and highly profitable , has become the biggest international airline in the world , while Lufthansa , struggling with high costs , has seen its reputation slip . |
| 16 | It gives me some satisfaction that those who laughed at me and poked fun at me now have evidence in front of their very eyes . |
| 17 | It gives me some slight interest in life . ’ |
| 18 | It 's like a speck of dust drifts down and goes into my eye and I look up to see where it came from and I 'm hit by this tonne of bricks ; it hits me that hard . |
| 19 | It leaves me all in a sweat . |
| 20 | It saddens me that , while most annual reports say ‘ … we will do our utmost to preserve our most important asset : the skills contained in our workforce ’ , when I visit the workplace I see the tell-tale signs of accidents in the making — blocked exits , unguarded machines , untrained work people . |
| 21 | Because it brings me some comfort . ’ |
| 22 | It makes me all upset when I think about them . |
| 23 | ‘ But I do n't think it makes me any worse of a detective . ’ |