Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [Wh det] i be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That 's rather what I 'm hoping to find out . ’ |
| 2 | this is basically what I 'm gon na be doing |
| 3 | That 's exactly what I was thinking . ’ |
| 4 | That 's exactly what I was going to say , Mr Chairman , it 's , it might be as Mr says , or it may , it may well make matters worse , I do n't think we should get into the debate on how the national government are doing , |
| 5 | That 's exactly what I were thinking . |
| 6 | ‘ That 's exactly what I 'm doing — I 've come here , have n't I ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ This result is exactly what I was looking for , ’ Prost said . |
| 8 | we 're going which is exactly what I was gon na say . |
| 9 | Perhaps a good dose of stress is just what I 'm crying out for . |
| 10 | This is just what I was claiming for authority . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's just what I was thinking , ’ said Bobby . |
| 12 | ‘ That 's just what I was wondering myself , Gillian . |
| 13 | That 's just what I was gon na say . |
| 14 | That 's just what I was going to ask , because it would be September , would n't it ? |
| 15 | Yeah that 's just what I was going to say . |
| 16 | Perhaps early in the presentation the customer might say ‘ Yes , that 's just what I 'm looking for ’ , to which the salesperson replies ‘ Good , when do you think you would like delivery . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ That 's just what I 'm saying . |
| 18 | She added , drawing her shield more closely about her , ‘ That 's probably what I was dreaming of . |
| 19 | Well that 's probably what I 'm gon na have to do . |
| 20 | You went on to discuss your own role as a ‘ sweeper ’ ( which I gather from my sons is roughly what I was brought up to call a half-back ) . |
| 21 | there is something seriously , seriously queer you know maybe it 's a brain tumour , you know , maybe it 's er I 'm going potty , maybe it 's all sorts of things , and fortunately I er I s I went to the vet and erm two weeks before he retired but you know he , he was full of experience , that 's really what I 'm saying , he would n't be retiring otherwise |
| 22 | That 's really what I was saying . |
| 23 | There is , of course , nothing to prevent an academic from criticizing professionalism , which is indeed what I am doing now . |
| 24 | I do n't think that 's quite what I was trying to suggest . |
| 25 | That is precisely what I am trying to do , if I may . |