Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [be] [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well the specific question I asked is whether you 've quantified in percentage terms erm perhaps Group Captain you could give us an indication of how it has affected it ? |
| 2 | ‘ What I regret is that we did n't force the bank into this situation 15 months ago when we first approached it over the demerger . |
| 3 | ‘ What I mean is that I wish I could snap my fingers and suddenly there 'd be a band playing some soft , slow music . ’ |
| 4 | What I mean is that I 've finally been forced to admit that the large-animal side of veterinary practice is still controlled by men . |
| 5 | ‘ What I mean is that you have already told me , ’ he cut in sharply . |
| 6 | And I mean being that he parked there it was perfect were n't it ? |
| 7 | The first thing I realised was that I liked her . |
| 8 | So what I propose is that we put the notion of happiness back in its box and restrict ourselves to the word ‘ happy ’ , which people do in fact use in everyday circumstances . |
| 9 | Er , which I think is , is excellent , and what I suggest is that we look at trying to get exposed in some of the professional journals really . |
| 10 | I mean , what I want is that she shouts and I shout and she shouts back , then I say I 'm sorry and put my arms round her , then we kiss and make love maybe , and in the end we 're both real people again . |
| 11 | And all I ken was that we got word that there was to be a school trip and that we were leaving I forget what tie in the morning , and going down to see the German ships . |
| 12 | I 'd been looking forward to telling Charlie how depressed and lonely I 'd been since we moved to London . |
| 13 | The cold of the night was deepening and I was weaker than I 'd been when I set out . |
| 14 | Yes , we have , mm , but I suppose I 'd been because I do n't want the bother of , yes . |
| 15 | ‘ Well , the first thing I noticed is that it omits the date of birth . |
| 16 | All I hope is that I do n't end up in an office again . ’ |
| 17 | All I hope is that he gets whoever attacked Anna- and gets him quickly . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ What I suspect is that someone has deliberately caused delays in delivery of leather and has been undercutting your father 's prices . ’ |
| 19 | Sir Ranulph 's wife , Lady Virginia Fiennes , speaking from her remote Exmoor farm , said : ‘ All I know is that they asked to be picked up and the pick-up has come in and got them . |
| 20 | He said : ‘ All I know is that we 've signed him on a playing contract for four years and we 're delighted to have him back . |
| 21 | And er the years went by and al all I know is that he said ooh she 's she 's married a London doctor , you see . |
| 22 | All I know is that he lived in Glasgow . |
| 23 | All I know is that he thought you would be pleasantly surprised . ’ |
| 24 | All I know is that you told Garvey we were in league with the Devil . |
| 25 | All I know is that I 've felt a mite sadder every time an indie distributor like Making Waves or Red Rhino have hit the dust . |
| 26 | ‘ All I know is that I left Freda a jolly-looking woman and when I came back she was altered . |
| 27 | Mother and lots of other people would say we were too young to love truly , they would have us wait for our ‘ years of discretion ’ ; at what age one is supposed to be abnormally discreet I do not know , all I know is that I have not arrived there yet , and I hope I never will . |
| 28 | All I know is that I want to give everything I have for England again . ’ |
| 29 | All I know is that I think it 's a safe distance for me to drive behind that car at any given time . |
| 30 | ‘ All I know is that it cost me a lot of money to learn . ’ |