Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] is " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I asked is the haddock finnan ? ’ said a querulous voice . |
2 | Well the specific question I asked is whether you 've quantified in percentage terms erm perhaps Group Captain you could give us an indication of how it has affected it ? |
3 | An example of the latter point I made is shown on pg 45 where he tells of how he came to know Eddie . |
4 | My colleagues were present sir and have informed me that the comment that I made is actually accurate . |
5 | All I got is a ball of string and some bits of paper . |
6 | ‘ What I got is an inarck … an inar … culate … |
7 | The manual actually fails to mention quite a lot and I only hope that the one I got is a prototype and not what the paying public will receive ! |
8 | The last one I got is not in there . |
9 | The instructions I got is that no Walkman are allowed in school . |
10 | If for example I am pursuing X in the expectation of enjoying it , but when I get it am disappointed , or seem to enjoy it yet afterwards come to recognize that only habit or a false idea of myself or susceptibility to persuasion made me suppose I was enjoying myself , then I was mistaken in doing Y. Every choice of means , however well argued , proves groundless with the discrediting of the end , yet that I did not have the fun I expected is itself no more than a fact . |
11 | If I were back at the A squared , I squared is minus one , so I 've got minus three squared , there 's two give me by I Equals minus thirty nine , now because those two complex numbers are the same are the same , so sixteen is E S squared minus three square , the imaginary grids are also the same , so minus thirty equals two , eight B. |
12 | and what I found is that one . |
13 | The harmonic sequence I mentioned is used as a rift . |
14 | ‘ Well , the first thing I noticed is that it omits the date of birth . |
15 | Something that I noticed is in the towns like Kirkwall and Stromness there 's a kind of slovenly way of speaking Orcadian where they go butter water . |
16 | Even what I imagined is n't true . |
17 | It then transpires that the chest is a valuable antique and the price I paid is ludicrously low . |
18 | The copy I discovered is , as far as I know , the only one in existence . |
19 | Which I figured is our duty to do . |
20 | Yes yes but what I meant is it does n't stop us being |
21 | plus something , and an seven times that one would give you minus pass onto that , then twenty four times twenty four is five hundred and seventy six , I square , for it 's minus I square , minus formula cos then when I add to add I get six hundred and twenty five , it 's just , it 's one , you know like the three , four , five , triangle , in Pythagoras , yeah , you know , when you get three , four , five , and you can make them three squared , four squared , so is five squared , right , well , seven , twenty four , twenty five , is another one of those , right that 's how I knew seven , twenty four , I knew is six hundred and twenty five , that 's how I , that 's how I knew it 's . |
22 | All I knew is my mother talked about her that 's all , and she , she , my mother knew her but , I did n't . |
23 | CABBIE I ROBBED IS NEAR DEATH |
24 | ‘ What I thought is , I 'd like to meet you and we could have a chat and so on , ’ she intoned nervously . |
25 | I 'll suggest that I thought is fucking crazy , you know |
26 | But then I thought actually all this adds up to what you want is someone you feel safe with , someone you feel is going to look after the country and its people well , and I thought is Major somebody I feel safe with , and I thought well in some ways because I do n't think he 's going to turn round and do anything nasty to me , but on the other hand erm I wonder — I 'm going back to your question — is he a man of substance ? |
27 | You give me your , that I 'll shall give you this ring so I went is that right ? |
28 | ‘ Miss Hardbroom , I was the frog in the potion laboratory , the one you found in the corridor , and the potion I took is only just wearing off , that 's why I have n't any feet at the moment . |
29 | All I remembered is , they got , it 's chocolate and it 's got brandy in it , cos she was gon na put , I think it says three teaspoons |
30 | That 's not the one I bought is it ? |