Example sentences of "i [vb base] [conj] i [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | However , I and others find it difficult to accept that , but I repeat that I have no hard evidence to substantiate my claim . |
2 | I mean that I attended the lectures given at Cambridge by Dirac . |
3 | By that I mean that I see the New English Art Club as standing for a cultured , civilised , very English approach to art — a kind of visual stability . |
4 | I 've never been at it myself , like , but I mean but I mean the and all is , well there 's all the stuff on it anyway . |
5 | So that erm I mean if I recommended a Norwich Union income plan , and you nipped into Nottingham to buy , the charge would be the same , whether you bought it from me or from Norwich . |
6 | I do n't think er , I do n't think you do do work , enough work , either of you really I mean if I sat an eleven plus today , by what , if they ever brought it back , it 'll be a lot different than what it was then |
7 | I mean when I started the job it was n't the job |
8 | But forgive me , Lord , if I say that I have no inclination towards another marriage . ’ |
9 | It is in my body qua sensitive that sensations occur ; and the occurrence of a sensation in some part of my body qua sensitive is all that I mean when I say that I feel a sensation in some part of my body . |
10 | Plectra I break as I reach the bottom of the spiral staircase on my way back to my little garret . |
11 | I hope that I approach the debate with due humility , given that my right hon. Friend the Leader of the House and two former Leaders of the House have contributed to it . |
12 | Further to our telephone conversation earlier today , I confirm that I completed the renewal forms . |
13 | And if I wear where I had the eternity ring on and the engagement ring and the wedding ring |
14 | I ensure that I hear the views of parish councils in rural areas outside my constituency . |
15 | Yeah I know but I mean the , the fag and the coffee revived her . |
16 | I know but I want a curl |
17 | And I know that I count the days — |
18 | I know that I laughed a lot , and that Will said it was a stupid play , with not a word of poetry in it . |
19 | I know that I had no intention of stopping the procedure , whatever anyone said or did to influence me . |
20 | I know that I have a comfortable income now , but I still have difficulty in believing it . |
21 | Completely new to the Company , I know that I have a lot to learn and I 'd particularly like to thank for her help during the changeover . |
22 | Elizabeth 's famous Armada speech — ‘ I know that I have the body of a weak and feeble woman , but I have the heart of a king and a king of England too ’ — and Mary 's much-quoted desire to live the life of a soldier , wearing a Glasgow buckler and sleeping under the stars , are testimony to one ( it is perhaps worth adding that the context for Elizabeth was fighting Spain , for Mary fighting her half-brother ) . |
23 | I know if I got a flat tomorrow I could cope , whereas I could n't have before . |
24 | Zoe describes herself as ‘ a chameleon ’ ‘ I do what I like and I have a good time doing it . ’ |
25 | It was probably this occasion which prompted Lloyd George to write of Balfour : ‘ I confess that I underrated the passionate attachment to his country which burnt under that calm , indifferent , and apparently frigid exterior ’ ; upon which Balfour 's latest biographer has somewhat severely commented : ‘ By ‘ passionate attachment to his country , ’ Lloyd George , presumably meant Balfour 's backing for him as Prime Minister … ’ |
26 | If we do as the Russians want and hand over all these prisoners to them whether or not the prisoners are willing to go back to Russia , we are … sending some of them to their death ; and although in war we can not , as you point out … afford to be sentimental , I confess that I find the prospect somewhat revolting , and I should expect public opinion to reflect the same feeling … |
27 | But if I was pressed to make a choice , apart from Coldingham Loch , I would have to admit that the Whiteadder River is my favourite Border stream , and I confess that I have a vested interest in Whiteadder . |
28 | I remember that I had a bad feeling about it . |
29 | That was the year that we first went into Canada and I remember that I picked the Canadian franchise because she did n't war a bra ! |
30 | Well I understand that I mean a lot of people do that . |