Example sentences of "what i [verb] [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now that 's what I mean about being dishonest . |
| 2 | I was glad to find the original material in what I took to be splendid condition , still clearly bearing the marks of the sculptor 's chisel . |
| 3 | I sat with a cup of coffee on my lap , still half-asphyxiated by what I took to be Neapolitan warmth . |
| 4 | I found what I took to be high water mark with my feet rather than my eyes . |
| 5 | This is not justice ; it is not even a theory of morality , since it rejects a consideration of what I take to be central to moral theory , the sense of each person being a member of a community with , inevitably , obligations and duties to others , as well as rights . |
| 6 | What I , and I having heard the director , what I want to be clear about , is that any decision which relates to closing local schools on , on economic grounds comes to the full county council , and is , is not dealt with by education . |
| 7 | My friend has his own sauna and spends what I consider to be excessive amounts of time in the sauna cabin with temperatures over 80 degrees centigrade . |
| 8 | I said at the time what I thought was right , and I stick all through to what I believe to be right . |
| 9 | Now , as I said , my own investigation of DNA strands revealed what I believe to be specific intelligence and personality factors in Briant Bodies Gamma and Delta . |
| 10 | Oh no I think I 'd want it to be comfortable , but I 'd also want it to look well what I considered to be nice . |