Example sentences of "i [verb] [noun sg] [is] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Therefore , I regret Labour 's stated intention of abolishing all museums charges , because that would remove from museums the opportunity to be flexible about staying open later , to improve services and generally to meet the added requirements of the public . |
2 | I mean Tramp is gon na come up and fucking in the English dict dictionary and they 're gon na say a meaning unknown . |
3 | I mean light is travels at a pretty constant speed , does n't it ? |
4 | A HOTEL in a Grade I listed building is set to be doubled in size with a £750,000 extension . |
5 | " I expect Ma 's arranging to take us out to Canada . |
6 | I expect Bodo is wondering where I am . |
7 | ‘ I hope Father is feeling better now , ’ I said . |
8 | I 'm going ah own way home I thought God I hope mummy 's making me , letting me go on my own way home . |
9 | When I emerge Bill is looking over the side , around the boat , with a mixture of rage and disbelief . |
10 | I reckon Christmas is cracked up a lot more than it it 's made out to be . |
11 | ‘ And I understand sainthood is achieved by avoiding the occasions of sin . |
12 | Not surprisingly he told the critic William Gaunt , ‘ I find illustrator 's drawing that is descriptive drawing very different from making drawings for paintings . |
13 | and I thought dog 's having fits . |
14 | Now , I think Sister 's looking for you . ’ |
15 | That is a direction which I think archaeology is moving in . |
16 | For instance ‘ I think Bill 's put his case exceptionally well ’ or ‘ We all know Bill is a great authority on this . ’ |
17 | If the question be ( as , in the actual state of the law , I think it is ) , whether consideration is , or is not , given in a case of this kind , by the debtor who pays down part of the debt presently due from him , for a promise by the creditor to relinquish , after certain further payments on account , the residue of the debt , I can not say that I think consideration is given , in the sense which I have always understood that word as used in our law . |
18 | I said we 'll have a I think life is gon na change Ann . |
19 | Oh Marilla , I think life is going to be good for all of us ! |
20 | I think , I think Council is accepting this but I think it 's |
21 | I think Serafin is starting to edge away from the notions counter . |
22 | ‘ We 've all come a long way , Carrie , and we 're going to go a lot farther … but come inside , I think Christian 's found that bottle of brandy that I 've been hoping he 'd forgotten . ’ |
23 | Well , I was bored by the whole of presentation as far as television was concerned because I think television is bound to be superficial . |
24 | I think Page 's do it . |
25 | Let mummy just watch the news then I think Playbus is coming on in a moment . |
26 | ‘ I think Baltusrol is suited to my game . |
27 | I think Dysart is feeding commercial secrets to his old skipper , Charlie Mallender , and that Clare found out about it . |
28 | I said doll is going any box , box . |
29 | However , certain language to which I take exception is used when the Tory party tries to defend the privatisation of the coal industry . |
30 | Of course , you 're not a family man yourself … ’ — Ron 's eyes flickered momentarily — ‘ … but we all have our ups and downs , I daresay life 's dealt you out one or two , one way or another . ’ |