Example sentences of "[is] [conj] i [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most I can hope for is that I might meet him over a pint and get him to be indiscreet-tell me if there is any dirt on Desmond Seymour-Strachey , for example . ’ |
| 2 | My greatest fear - my greatest fear is that I shall find I have to kill him. , |
| 3 | All … all that I 'm saying is that I would like my job and what I do ideally to be like that . |
| 4 | Er what we 'll do is that I 'll give you another eight of these , now if they 're a lot better just s give a ring in |
| 5 | All I know is that I 'll regret it all my life if I do n't do this now . ’ |
| 6 | You are my enemy , but the only difference from a real fight is that I 'll miss you each time . |
| 7 | But the best reason , and the one I am sure about , is that I 'll kill you if you do n't . ’ |
| 8 | It is a right I reserve for all adults and one of the nicest things about being my age is that I can do whatever I like . |
| 9 | The main thing is that I can do it through official channels . |
| 10 | My advantage over the rest of the managers is that I can manipulate my time more . |
| 11 | ‘ What I 'm saying is that I can provide something that you can not — a proper family set-up for Kirsty to grow up in . |
| 12 | The innermost box is that I should love him ; in all ways . |
| 13 | I guess what I would really like is if I could get my own club and have everyone come to where I was ! |
| 14 | She said : ‘ Tell me what the story is and I 'll tell you whether your contact is any good . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ So you can tell where he is and I 'll bring him something nice . |
| 16 | So when it does I 'll know which ones it is and I 'll sever it . |
| 17 | Just you ask me where such and such is and I can place it … just like that ! ’ |
| 18 | But that 's not the end of it the Director of Property has very kindly plotted where this land is and I will show you the plan , the yellow spots are the land in hand . |
| 19 | So I better 'ave it out , Annie , that 's if I can pawn me lace tablecloth for one an' six , same as you gave me on the watch . ’ |
| 20 | Ca n't remember which one it is but I 'll recognise it when I hear it . |
| 21 | I am obsessed by Giles ; all I can think of is whether I shall see him again , and when . |
| 22 | Not much of interest was said , and certainly not by shadowy me , though that is as I would have it . |