Example sentences of "is [pron] i [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'm afraid there is nothing I can tell you .
2 ‘ There is nothing I can tell you , Officer , ’ said Iris in her stilted French , ‘ but my friend has something that may interest you . ’
3 There is something I must tell you .
4 ‘ There is something I must tell you , ’ said Huy , tensing himself .
5 First there is something I must show you , something to encourage you .
6 and this is something I could change my hands slightly about and come back and speak to you
7 ‘ Well , ’ the man replied between gasps as he heaved at the oars , ‘ there is something I can tell you . ’
8 Okay well this is what I 'd like you to do .
9 90 minutes of torture is what I 'd call it , especially when you get the likes of Jimmy Hill ( strokes chin in very sarcastic manner ) commentating .
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