Example sentences of "i [be] [verb] be the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even more relevant to the point I am making is the sudden realisation that this , as the name implies , is really a United Kingdom : a composite and diverse , not a monolithic structure And above all the discovery that there are parts of the UK which share with them a history of colonial or quasi-colonial exploitation , and where people speak of development problems in a language they understand . |
| 2 | ‘ All I am saying is the radio show should give equal coverage to Stockton and Middlesborough , that we should not be coming off second best . ’ |
| 3 | What I am finding is the remains of another file altogether — one kept by Serafin , which contains all the communications he received . |
| 4 | What I 'm watching is the fishmarket on the far side . |
| 5 | Maybe what I 'm saying is the only sure-fire , tried and tested way to get a girl 's knickers off in thirty seconds — which , by the way , it is . |
| 6 | But what I 'm saying is the more you do of first ones the more you 'll do a second ones . |
| 7 | See what I 'm saying is the key task if you break it down is what are the key elements is the first way of identifying a trainee . |
| 8 | Yeah I 'm not I 'm not disputing that , all I 'm saying is the question is , whether we 're using the monies we 're being given to fund it in the right way . |
| 9 | No what I 'm saying is the logistics , the logistics of servicing with a field of national account departments is going to be a potential nightmare |
| 10 | All I 'm saying is the forms that are mentioned in the procedure that have to go in those wallets ought to be in those colours , so red , so pink . |
| 11 | I 'm not , I 'm not doing that , what I 'm challenging is the consortiums decision to award the contract to a company who had not been involved in that particular area as opposed to a company that had . |
| 12 | I do not mean it in any ideological sense or historical sense or to be provocative but it 's very , it 's with very deep feelings that I speak to you today because you may not understand it but for me , after thirty three years in exile I was able to return to South Africa in nineteen ninety one and one of the first activities to which I was invited was the annual meeting of Cosatu And so when we say comrades in that sense , and thank you as comrades we mean it as comrades in arms . |
| 13 | I consulted the programme and discovered that what I was regarding was the rose garden of an English country house , circa 1922 . |
| 14 | The parcel with which I was presented was the size of a largish shoe-box and surprisingly heavy . |
| 15 | At this stage a very smart young officer got out , immaculate in the rig of what I was to learn was the American Army Air Corps . |