Example sentences of "[be] [conj] i [vb mod] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I believe that Wales is much better placed to ride out the worldwide recession than it has been and I can give the hon. Gentleman this pledge : I and my ministerial colleagues will continue to do everything that we can to attract investment to Wales . |
| 2 | What I would say Chairman is that I will defend the right of the tenant farmers to make their own minds up , just as much as I will defend the rights of council house tenants to say what goes on in their houses . |
| 3 | What I like is that I can feel the movement and it all gets transmitted to the fingers . |
| 4 | I am doing this without glasses , and what is so marvellous is that I can play the piano without glasses for the first time for at least 12 years . |
| 5 | ‘ That is if I can find the time . ’ |
| 6 | In the early 1960s Dr Beeching , the chairman of the railways , had cut out some of the most unprofitable rail lines and the fear was that I would do the same . |
| 7 | Erm but I think that I , what I felt was that I should have the right to be consulted and that every reasonable effort should be made to consult me . |
| 8 | ‘ And that was because I could see the way the economic cycle was going . ’ |
| 9 | That was the common ground between us ; the reason I got the job in the first place was because I could play The Faces ' ‘ Three Button Hand Me Down ’ . |
| 10 | The only problem I used to find was when I used to pull the and get cramp terrible in here . |