Example sentences of "be [pron] i [vb base] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | What am I I do n't wan na watch the flipping cartoon . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | I 'm I I 've only just l l looked at this like very er er like everybody else . |
4 | up and running as it were and er I shall be I I know already that some of these figures are inaccurate |
5 | 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 ! |
6 | But unless he stops forcing me to be something I do n't want to be , I shall have to go . ’ |
7 | 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 . |
8 | ‘ Hey , there 's nothing I like better than a slow cruise off the Spanish Main , a cool drink , and a little hot music . |
9 | ‘ Duw , there 's nothing I like better than to work on my own ideas . ’ |
10 | Even today there 's nothing I like better than to sit in church on Sunday morning and lustily bawl out the hymns . ) |
11 | Mm , but there 's nothing I want now |
12 | 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 . |
13 | Clough is someone I 've long admired , a tremendous club player who no doubt makes his dad Brian very proud . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 |
16 | 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 |
17 | Frankly , it 's you I worry about . |
18 | Then I fell in love with Tom , who is everything I 've ever wanted in a partner . |
19 | It is not difficult to fill the stands and this creates an electrifying atmosphere , which is something I thrive on . |
20 | Well , this is something I 've just done myself |
21 | But safety is something I 've already had taught to me . |
22 | ‘ Now I 'm hoping we can see the best of Barnes because since I 've been Liverpool manager it is something I 've not seen . ’ |
23 | Certainly , you 've got to be pigeon-holed into a market and people want to know whether I 'm white or black , which is something I 've never had to think about before . |
24 | ‘ I particularly enjoyed learning to shoot an SA20 rifle and 9mm pistol which is something I 've never done before . ’ |
25 | ‘ Pantomime is something I 've always wanted to do . ’ |
26 | She has been good to me and although she knows there is something wrong and maybe suspects there is something I have not told her about she gives nothing away . |
27 | ‘ And now , there is something I have n't shown you — the best of all . ’ |
28 | And that is something I have n't told you at all . |
29 | This is something I have never done in any of my books . |
30 | But to travel to foreign parts is something I have never done and can scarcely contemplate . |