Example sentences of "[be] [pron] i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What am I I do n't wan na watch the flipping cartoon . |
| 2 | Er am I I brought back a pack full of riveting information for Your Lordships which I have placed in the library , this library , not that library . |
| 3 | IBM Corp says its Personal Computer Co shipped 30% to 35% more personal computers in the first quarter than it did during the year-ago period , and vice-chairman Jack Kuehler expects it to be ‘ reasonably profitable ’ in 1993 — but the personal computer business is now so volatile that making forecasts more than a quarter ahead is a mug 's game : following Conner Peripherals Inc 's warning on Friday that it is seeing oversupply and soft demand for disk drives ( CI No 2,142 ) , observers are saying that grey market prices for 80486s are now weak ; Finis Conner said on Friday that Conner would have to slash production and payrolls in the months ahead to remain competitive — ‘ The market is in total disarray , ’ he said ; ‘ the pricing that has occurred in the last four to five days has been something I 've never seen believes the booming personal computer industry is showing signs of slowing after being fuelled for over two years by the price war . |
| 4 | I 'm I I 've only just l l looked at this like very er er like everybody else . |
| 5 | up and running as it were and er I shall be I I know already that some of these figures are inaccurate |
| 6 | I had to lift my gaze from the old dashboard that I had sat in front of for more than sixty years to a new one , and the only new one I knew of displayed the dials and instruments of what is called holistic medicine and which at that time I took to be something I knew virtually nothing about . |
| 7 | I , i it used to be something I put up with when I was younger , now , if my parents come to visit I ask them to smoke in the corridor , go out of the door , open a window , something , because I found it affects me so badly ! |
| 8 | But unless he stops forcing me to be something I do n't want to be , I shall have to go . ’ |
| 9 | The most demanding would be one I have previously raised : namely , that though the successful encounter with a poem may result in a unique aesthetic experience , academic practice demands that it be turned into non-aesthetic discourse . |
| 10 | I wondered if there would be anyone I knew there . |
| 11 | Are they I got more but not when you in here . |
| 12 | Yes , so am I. I thought perhaps … perhaps the hijackers did n't know Carl was my husband . |
| 13 | That s what I reckon anyway . |
| 14 | ‘ Hey , there 's nothing I like better than a slow cruise off the Spanish Main , a cool drink , and a little hot music . |
| 15 | ‘ Duw , there 's nothing I like better than to work on my own ideas . ’ |
| 16 | Even today there 's nothing I like better than to sit in church on Sunday morning and lustily bawl out the hymns . ) |
| 17 | Mm , but there 's nothing I want now |
| 18 | And secondly , in terms of Liz Liz is someone I know extremely well and have worked with in various functions and committees over the past . |
| 19 | Clough is someone I 've long admired , a tremendous club player who no doubt makes his dad Brian very proud . |
| 20 | ‘ Well , I suppose what I mean is that Richard is someone I would never have introduced to my parents — and he is someone I had quite a … sexual relationship with . |
| 21 | Doing about sixty , seventy , normal speed , in hurry to get somewhere and er I I just sat there and erm all of a sudden I I thought I was miles past this other car and I started going in , just to let him go past , obviously and he 's I I did n't realise this other car was keeping up with me and I 've gone towards it and I thought sh I 'd looked in my mirror shit it 's still there ! |
| 22 | No my my own view and it 's I I do n't know if I 've come to a view on the relative weight of those sorts of considerations er I I 'd need to think about it some more before I could come to a view on that . |
| 23 | Well it 's , I mean , you know , it 's I I do n't think I could live with the conscience , if I was selling I would say well look |
| 24 | Yes she 's somebody I knew very very well indeed . |
| 25 | if you 're gon na do that , I 'll tell ya if you switch it off and switch it back on again if , if it 's the problem I think it is it 'll cure it , if it 's which I do n't think it is , it 's the other one that 's incurable |
| 26 | Frankly , it 's you I worry about . |
| 27 | Then I fell in love with Tom , who is everything I 've ever wanted in a partner . |
| 28 | It is not difficult to fill the stands and this creates an electrifying atmosphere , which is something I thrive on . |
| 29 | Well , this is something I 've just done myself |
| 30 | But safety is something I 've already had taught to me . |