Example sentences of "i [verb] be [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I asked is the haddock finnan ? ’ said a querulous voice . |
| 2 | The most popular German salami that I sell is the square peppery variety , which is very finely minced pork and beef coated on the outside with ground black peppercorns ( see p7 ) . |
| 3 | I mean is a carbonate erm an alkali ? |
| 4 | Erm I mean is a a British private limited company . |
| 5 | There may well be standard poodle in the Irish Water Spaniel but the Newfoundland I mean is a big heavy dog . |
| 6 | Aha That 's right , it would be somebody of one rung down perhaps from and half a rung down from if you can put that in context I mean is an absolute beginner she knew nothing about this business two and a half years ago |
| 7 | The sort of shade I mean is the dappled shade cast by mature apple trees and maples or by the high branches of an oak . |
| 8 | What I Mean is the transfer of body weight to the shot . |
| 9 | I just wonder , I mean is the nineteen thousand six hundred a full year cost , so which figure is right ? |
| 10 | Well can I can I amend my question I mean is the is that a full year cost or is it let me try it again erm . |
| 11 | I mean are the just destroyed or are they removed and reused again we do n't know . |
| 12 | She was er I mean was a pop s ex pop singer , I 'd only just stopped singing a few weeks before I started to work with Sybil and she could not have been more gracious and generous in helping me get through it . |
| 13 | I mean was a man he was management . |
| 14 | So anyway er I mean being a keen motorcyclist I borrowed a Moto Guzzi last year , you know a big V twin , beautiful bike , I went up into Derbyshire and had a you know ride on it , and thought well that 's not bad , see I 've always had British bikes , and I think I might g I might get one of those , so I came back in the house put the helmet down and said hey that Guzzi 's not bad , I could get a decent one for about two thousand you know about nineteen eighty , you know nice Le Mans Two . |
| 15 | I said no you see she 's she 's a perfectionist , I mean being a perfectionist being halfhearted erm , you ca n't help it sort of thing , I suppose that , you know |
| 16 | and I said who 's that ? and he went oh god , shit we 're in the wrong tent and they went out and you can hear 'em I mean being a tent they 're laughing their head off for about half an hour |
| 17 | So , if I believe that we each have a number of incarnations , what do I think is the purpose of it all ? |
| 18 | Among those whose practice can be shown to conform to this approach , there can I think be no doubt that the most important , in contemporary social science , have been the historians of the Annales school . |
| 19 | ‘ I liken being a creative music person to going to see a football game or rugby game . |
| 20 | I liken being a creative music person to going to see a football game or rugby game . |
| 21 | The basic situation which I contemplate is a patient in hospital refusing all but nursing attendance , or the patient at home refusing all care , even if it means that he will be left alone . |
| 22 | In Vienna , what was most distinctive was the type of bourgeois identity , which I argued was a ‘ baroque ’ identity , largely conditioned , as Carl Schorske noted , by the salient presence of a Catholic court nobility . |
| 23 | The block in which I lived was no different from the others in that tight area of mean dilapidated streets . |
| 24 | The first Star printer I owned was a 80-column thermal machine that was connected to an Osborne 01 CP/M machine . |
| 25 | That I stress is a preliminary view they could not and would not wish to make a final decision until they have all the information . |
| 26 | Among the first people I met were the bridegroom 's uncle Mr Peter Stormonth-Darling , with his daughter Mrs Justin Cobb with her two-and-a-half year old daughter Zoë who was a bridesmaid . |
| 27 | The first friends I met were the bridegroom 's half-sister Lady Tana Focke , with Mr Paul Focke , and their two very attractive teenage daughters Diana Focke and Victoria Focke . |
| 28 | Among those I met were the Duke of Wellington , who has his London home in part of beautiful Apsley House , which with all its treasures he presented to the nation some years ago ; Vicomte and Vicomtesse Bernard de la Giraudière , and Mr Richard Nicholson the Vice Chairman of Laurent-Perrier UK , and his charming wife ; Mr Malcolm Innes , Mrs Piffa Schroder , Mr John Grant of Rothiemurchus , the Hon. |
| 29 | The first man I met was an old fellow sitting on the church wall smoking a pipe . |
| 30 | ‘ Listen , ’ said Princess Anne , ‘ wherever I sit IS the Royal Box . ’ |