Example sentences of "i [vb base] [pron] is [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean what is what 's the point in a , in a drive that 'll rig one point two but not three sixty ? |
| 2 | I mean what is your criterion ? |
| 3 | and erm I just think that women are so strong and , and another thing that I find er that is very important , is perhaps there 's women here we should look at why there 's only one female prison in Scotland and about fourteen male lot and including young offenders institutions and er , I mean what is it we are as agenda er just less criminally minded , more controlled , more clever , what , you know we should be teaching men . |
| 4 | The longer you throw , the more , good boy , it 's so well hidden in the leaves , it 's exactly the same colour that 's the trouble this time of year , but no , life is a funny thing , and I find it personally very hard to believe that only two months ago , I mean what is it nine weeks ago , and I suddenly had an enormous view |
| 5 | I mean what is it ? |
| 6 | If somebody says you do n't wan na be rushed , right , that 's what you 've got ta say to them that 's just what that old dear was saying the other day , right you certainly understand that , right , you agree with them , first thing you do you always agree with them , right and then you 've just got the same sequence as I want to think about it , but just sort of make it clear , I mean what is it they actually , you know , frightened of being rushed into ? |
| 7 | I mean it is you 're even below Turkey , you know . |
| 8 | And I mean it is your sort of second home , and the guys that you work with every every week , I mean sort of become , I mean it 's a bit of a cliche to say , but I mean part of a family that you living out there that you live with out there and it is a real I mean when you think of the number that was lost , I mean there were a lot of close friends involved in it . |
| 9 | I mean it is it is genuinely part of the definition but the definition they had originally has got stretched and stretched so now it it does n't there 's no obvious tie up with oxidation , meaning burning and taking up oxygen , and reduction is the of opposite , so if you get the oxygen out or you put hydrogen in or where it gains electrons . |
| 10 | But even so , I mean I took a , like a two or three year old on it and I mean it is it 's a nightmare ! |
| 11 | I mean there is one here of course . |
| 12 | I mean there is it 's not right up against somebody else 's house . |
| 13 | The first place I lose it is my bust . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , sir , I fear there is nothing you can do except what is done already , which is to keep Mrs Browning calm and quiet and endeavour to feed her nourishing food to give her back some strength . ’ |
| 15 | I said , well I said er I 'll ask Peter , I know there is one down there but whether it 's for sale or not , I said I 'll be cheeky this morning and ask him . |
| 16 | I know there is something in your past of which you will not speak . |
| 17 | ‘ I know 't is my brother you really wish to see — just as I know I must call you my lady Anne ! ’ |
| 18 | I have never seen him , ’ she added , ‘ but I know he is my uncle . ’ |
| 19 | It is Mark , I mean I know it is myself . |
| 20 | During my forthcoming Presidential Year it is my belief , as I know it is yours , that the Institute should and shall continue to look forward into the 90s and beyond and if there is to be a theme , it should quite simply be ‘ The Institute ’ . |
| 21 | Then I know it is my duty to score goals and to bring something to the team . |
| 22 | The mother , as I say , may or may not be the hen which hatched the first brood ; but from her behaviour , which seems slightly less frenetic , I reckon she is someone else . |
| 23 | While different kinds of discrimination are not to be conflated , I believe there is something to be learned from homophobia about other kinds . |
| 24 | And I believe it is something in which we should all be involved . |
| 25 | I believe it is my obligation and duty to contribute fully to the work of justice . ’ |
| 26 | I suppose it is what the Scots , particularly in the Highlands , call being " fey " . |
| 27 | ‘ Oh dear , I do hate all this fuss — but I suppose it is our duty . ’ |
| 28 | I suppose there is one although I suppose there is one , but it 's linked with privatization the competition one |
| 29 | Now as a traditional climber I find the emergence of these new activities such as sport abseiling and sport climbing somewhat sterilised and regulated , but I suppose there is plenty of room in Britain for all offshoots and variations of the parent activity , and we must accept these developments with open arms as we did bolts and competitions . |
| 30 | In her company I feel she is my friend because she likes me , and not because she looks good beside me . |