Example sentences of "i [vb base] [be] [adv] " in BNC.

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31 What I say is roughly this : primitive art as we call it , tribal art , is usually very good .
32 ‘ I 'm sure what I say is quite unnecessary — but they might , you know , sympathetic looks and so on — I 'd like you to keep them at a distance . ’
33 ‘ Whatever I say is never going to bring him back .
34 Now I need your help , because the things I say are always true .
35 So erm we as , we as I say are very concerned about er that ca n't have done Jan any good , that 's
36 The people of Durham as I say are very fortunate indeed .
37 And I 'm really being enormously selfish at this moment , because what I want is not Richard fussing around — and he does fuss , you know — but just to go back to the terrace and have tea .
38 ‘ What I want is not and never has been important .
39 Exactly as I appear is exactly as I am , he had said that day in Carlingford .
40 . I I mine was pretty steady .
41 Of course , the street of which I speak is merely the ten or so blocks that comprise the theatre district , and which , in the public imagination , has always been known as ‘ The Great White Way ’ .
42 The Unionist MP Ken Maginnis , a former UDR member , said : ‘ What I hope is not happening is that people who — as I would have had in my time — had montages for lawful and necessary purposes will be made scapegoats . ’
43 This is a only thumb-nail sketch which I hope is fairly accurate , though the complex and confused relationship between the planning and legal aspects makes it extremely difficult to second-guess .
44 And here I would like to quote the Levitical ruling on childbirth for it highlights what I hope is now becoming clear , i.e. the perceived gender differentials in blood and the connection between male circumcision and the female blood cycle :
45 In that the APU science surveys involved almost 40 000 guinea-pigs , the examples I give are not nit-picking .
46 In that the APU science surveys involved almost 40 000 guinea-pigs , the examples I give are not nit-picking .
47 The examples which I give are only hints and pointers , and parallels can be found in many different areas of life , from the mundane to the mystical .
48 Er some of you I suspect are already into things like bucketshop flights .
49 I am sure that the wider world think of us as all being terribly left wing , whereas in fact we 're awfully liberal and conservative and with a spectrum distribution of political allegiances which I suspect are very little different from the community as a whole .
50 As far as the extent of this limited edition being only 200 is concerned , my only reservations are outlined above : namely that a guitar is designed to be used and not coveted wholly as an objet d'art to be hung on the wall , which I suspect is exactly where the bulk of these models are likely to end up .
51 ‘ Of a four-handed cast , ’ wrote Bernard Levin in the Daily Mail , ‘ Mr Michael Crawford , as the brother who can not bear his sister to be touched by the world , makes a great deal out of what I suspect is not very much , conveying well his uncomprehending self-disgust . ’
52 It seems to me that all of us in this chamber have at one time or another , wanted to actually spend money erm it comes programme of committees , I do n't think it 's behoved upon me at the moment to transgress on what programme committees are actually er but to predict exactly where they will want their expenditure to go but I do know is that there is a huge backlog of member generated aspirations in terms of the environmental improvements , traffic calming facilities , particulary which I suspect were actually generated mildly in excess of the figures which we have before us tonight which is why we clearly leave open that further bids against capital can be made in the course of the next three years , erm which will be assessed against the overall financial position of the council and I think the council much more than that .
53 Some five years ago when I first encountered the system on a trip to America I recall being both impressed and disappointed .
54 I recall being earnestly explained the breeding cycle of rabbits by pupils in a Class 6 in Machakos ( Kenya ) where the classroom floor appeared almost ankle deep in the creatures .
55 Unfortunately , he 's in the position whereby , although I have got my work yet the problem I face is not just now , it 's come September , he is in a new school , he 's going to have new people , there 's new teachers , there 's new rules , there 's new policies .
56 Erm , so , erm , so I 'll see you soon , and you 're going up to bed now I hear are n't you ?
57 I believe it may be the Bowes Moor Hotel now , which I hear is quite a large and important establishment and in a very good position on the main road to the M6 .
58 The school I attend is quite small compared with other schools in the area .
59 there 's no likelihood of getting the same sort of regime that we 've got which I know is n't democratic in that sense
60 I hope that the Secretary of State , who I know is as appalled as all of us about the matter , will pay special attention to how that could possibly happen .
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