Example sentences of "[noun] i [verb] is " in BNC.

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1 A scientist I know is amazed how often his eight year-old son can see immediately through a tangle of ideas in a problem — the directness and uncomplicatedness and openness of the child is a huge asset which many adults have lost .
2 ‘ You know perfectly well , Marler , that these days I only go after a story I think is really worthwhile .
3 And in a way er and this is a story I think is gon na develop over the next six months or a year .
4 First category I suggest is is about attitude in the sense of liking , disliking .
5 So honesty I think is absolutely vital .
6 The only excuse I have is that I was very young , a marvellous justification for most reprobate behaviour , and that I was wearing an uncomfortable vest .
7 ‘ I was getting on for thirty years of age , with the retarded emotions of an adolescent , and the only excuse I have is that I 'd spent most of my youth pursuing excellence rather than women . ’
8 One of the few skills I possess is the ability to type with ten fingers .
9 The significant change I think is in the balance of debt between fixed and variable rate , where we took a conscious decision and been working it through to take more advantage of the prospective and er decline , it was prospective earlier in the year er in selling interest rates and the continued low er short-term rates in the United States .
10 The acoustic I use is a Yamaha APX12 — a stereo acoustic twelve-string .
11 ‘ The difficulty I have is proving it . ’
12 The other difficulty I have is with some of these criteria and their use at a strategic level .
13 The other difficulty I have is in the er the lower case text which ex attempts to explain what is meant by this particular criterion , the sorts of considerations that will be taken into account .
14 Some indication of the immense editorial difficulties that arose , many of which I may say were not solved until the , the Pléiade edition in three volumes of nineteen fifty-four , some of the difficulty I think is hinted at , at any rate , in a recent description of the state of Proust 's papers at the moment of his death , and I quote : ‘ Huge packets of type- and manuscript , the pages festooned with half-illegible addenda , and blackened with savage deletions which had swallowed up entire paragraphs , heaped the ugly little bamboo table that stood near his death-bed , and overflowed from the shelves of the table along the top of the nearby chimneypiece .
15 The processor I use is an unbadged 386SX IBM clone with a SuperVGA display .
16 The the best bit I think is when he says that the erm we make excellent fertiliser , right at the bottom there .
17 Meanwhile Atkinson laughed off any fears of a hostile reception at Hillsborough and said : ‘ The only extra protection I want is thermal underwear .
18 Now whether we would find in our strate if we were to have a strategic sites policy erm whether there 's an issue there that it might let in as it were too much of that kind of land use and not enough of the manufacturing or proper office kind I think is worth kicking around the table .
19 There 's no need to ignore it , just updates every hour I think is quite sufficient , and let's get back to some other programmes .
20 And Income Support I think is , what did she say for her age twenty I think
21 The other main component I use is an ordinary household sponge , or synthetic sponge .
22 There again erm I think there 's still on the windows here , there 's still reference to one of the coal merchants I think is n't there ?
23 Apart from a very small number of older key texts , the literature I cite is purposely recent literature , which can of course always be used to track the historical contributions , if the reader so wishes .
24 rest of it biggest part of it and some of , part if it 's in to grass and the other part I think is gradually gon na go to grass I think
25 Erm so the term field I think is perfectly acceptable to mean all things to all people .
26 I suppose I wan na be a bit careful that the experience I get is n't too specialist as well .
27 There may well be standard poodle in the Irish Water Spaniel but the Newfoundland I mean is a big heavy dog .
28 But , I mean the concern Carters Mead Resident 's Association I think is well founded , I think there 's been a lot of problems and er I think it can come upon us all to keep talking with them and to improve the situation should the should Woolwich back out .
29 I think that 's rather , that 's , that 's a cheap deal I think is n't it two thousand pounds ?
30 and I put them in , and I look in my dictionary , they 're not there of course , cos my dictionary I had is from nineteen forty six
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