Example sentences of "[be] [Wh det] i be " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | Safe rave tabs — could this be what I 'm looking for ? |
| 2 | ‘ History is going to be my subject — modern history — Of course it 's a frightfully easy degree , but it happens to be what I 'm most interested in ’ ( even as she was uttering the words she was aghast ) , ‘ that , and literature naturally , and political journalism . ’ |
| 3 | I 've stayed the same as I was before but now it 's all right to be what I was before . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's a rather shoddy model though , a lot of psycho-spoor left lying around when it 's in operation — that must be what I was picking up . |
| 5 | It made me glad to be what I was . |
| 6 | When I was living in my former role I went along to a lesbian meeting , thinking that might be what I was , but what I wanted was a relationship with a woman as a man . |
| 7 | Yes I do find that there 's a general thread , an an an and and one would expect that , what I 'm what I 'm guarding against is taking too much notice of precise quotes from from from P P G thirteen . |
| 8 | cos you 're far too near whe wha I 'm what I 'm doing . |
| 9 | Simon had n't inherited yet ; the house was entailed of course and as there was no direct male heir ( my being what I am ) it looked as if it were going to some cousin overseas , only later it became known that Mary had had a posthumous son : he 's still a minor — here 's another member of my family whom I have n't met , I seem to have an assortment . |
| 10 | I am what I am . |
| 11 | … This ‘ me ’ , that is to say , the soul by which I am what I am , is entirely distinct from body … and even if the body were not , the soul would not cease to be what it is . ’ |
| 12 | And I am what I am by the grace of God . |
| 13 | I am what I am , and that is fine . |
| 14 | For the believer who understands this , ‘ By God 's grace I am what I am ’ is never pious rhetoric : ‘ There but for the grace of God go I ’ is as realistic a statement as any we ever make . |
| 15 | That I am what I am . |
| 16 | I am what I am … |
| 17 | I am what I am . |
| 18 | I am what I am , and I would n't want to change my identity — nobody does when it comes down to it . ’ |
| 19 | I am what I am and I represent the Queen through the Lieutenancy |
| 20 | Novelty records are what I 'm really into at the moment . |
| 21 | For example , the word ‘ of ’ has the weak form in the following sentence : ‘ I 'm fond of chips ’ but when it comes at the end of the sentence , as in the following example , it has the strong form : ‘ Chips are what I 'm fond of ’ Many of the words given below ( particularly the first nine ) never occur at the end of a sentence , e.g. ‘ the ’ , ‘ your ’ . |
| 22 | That 's what I am , let's face it . |
| 23 | I 'm a good Cath'lic , that 's what I am . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ There 's nothing I 've done that I 'm ashamed of , Cleg , ’ she said softly , ‘ my father brought me up to be respectable and that 's what I am . ’ |
| 25 | So that 's what I am . |
| 26 | Sometimes I think it 's pathetic that I have to deal with this simplification of who I am , and then other times I think , that 's it , that 's what I am , what I read , that 's who I am . ’ |
| 27 | I 'm her godson , that 's what I am . |
| 28 | It 's what I am , is n't it ? |
| 29 | That 's what I am about . |
| 30 | To our colleague from London , let me say I happen to be a boilermaker , not because I 'm a dinosaur with me head in the past , but because that happens to be the occupation that I follow and that 's what I am . |