Example sentences of "[pers pn] [am/are] trying [verb] be [det] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I suppose what I 'm trying to say is that … |
2 | What I 'm trying to say is that yo , i now you got ta order another to , forty six . |
3 | yeah , what I 'm trying to say is that , that the Germans , on one German captured about four hundred blokes |
4 | but basically what , what , what I 'm trying to say is that erm , you know , it 's nineteen twenty seven , the world depression has n't happened yet erm and he 's assuming that you know , well you , you just said downtrodden masses for thousands of years I 'd say , you know , balls to that |
5 | The issue , the point I 'm trying to make is that in talking for all of the bodies , whether I 'm talking about for the council or whether I 'm talking about them at the same time or separately , one thing I 'm not doing is talking from my point of view . |
6 | No , the point I 'm trying to make is this : everyone else around here has changed their name . |