Example sentences of "[Wh det] i [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A while ago I considered changing my snookering nickname ( which I am at complete liberty to do , because I 'm the only one who uses it ) , to take account of the New Weather : global warming , and so on . |
| 2 | Yet I am so much under the spell of your witchery I might have viewed parson 's mousetrap with a kindly eye were you the bait — and not the false promises with which I am to be lured . |
| 3 | What should then happen would depend upon a number of considerations upon which I am in no position to speculate or express a view . |
| 4 | On the general question regarding the exercise by this court of the statutory discretion conferred by section 13(3) of the Administration of Justice Act 1960 and by R.S.C. , Ord. 59 , r. 10(3) , I have nothing I can add to what Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. has said , with which I am in respectful and complete agreement . |
| 5 | ‘ Captain Carter , let me remind you that this Priory , of which I am in charge , is not only a house of God , it is a place where we attend to the sick and the dying . |
| 6 | Wh while while you 're erm doing that while you 're th while we 're thinking about that , erm there 's something else on the schools front and the promotional front which which I am in the process of setting up . |
| 7 | and then you satin stitch all over that , which I 'm in the process of doing . |
| 8 | My father travelled to Nairobi by way of Mega , Moyale , Marsabit , Laisamis and Nyeri , all places with which I was to be familiar some fifty-five years later . |
| 9 | Which I was for shying off anyway , because I do n't think it 's any of our , our business . |
| 10 | And it was either thinking about the wage packet at end of week which I was at first . |
| 11 | The following memorandum was presented by Vial , and read by the secretary : ‘ When the Members of the Veterinary College were occupied by objects to which I was in no wise competent I was absolutely silent — but now that it is a question to chuse [ sic ] a convenient situation for the establishment of the College , I think it a duty incumbent on me to give my advice on this important point . |
| 12 | This included the computerisation of the organisation 's archive , of which I was in charge . |
| 13 | He made one point with which I was in complete agreement — that to date there had been no positive selling of the merits or advantages of this treaty by its principal proponents . |
| 14 | ‘ So I got Laura Parslow to help me , and went to live in the East End , and the only work I could find , being such a fine lady and quite untrained , was as a maid-of-all-work , a skivvy , which I was by day , and wrote my column at night , when my work was over . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Well , Bewdsley , since I appear to be saddled with this place , perhaps it is time you told me precisely what I am worth ? ’ |
| 16 | I know what I am to him . |
| 17 | And I am what I am by the grace of God . |
| 18 | The new mortgage would pay most of what I am in arrears with him you see so , which would keep him happy . |
| 19 | She wondered if the shredded look was at the almost unthinkable idea of a woman Prime Minister or at Cassie 's trenchant dismissal of Britain 's wartime defences ; but for the moment the confident and very arrogant ‘ leave everything to me , I know what I 'm about ’ look had been most thoroughly squashed . |
| 20 | Glitter techno , that 's what I 'm into . |
| 21 | It 's what I 'm for , ’ he said dully ; but he was still just there , looking through the bewitchment at her . |
| 22 | What I 'm with Barclays . |
| 23 | I said to her , you know what I 'm with animals |
| 24 | What I 'm against is the inference that we do n't put any other matters erm that comes up on the subject if it arose prior to the to June . |
| 25 | ‘ Thank you for your sympathy , but that 's not really what I 'm after . |
| 26 | ‘ You know what I 'm after . |
| 27 | As I said , a revolution is not what I 'm after . |
| 28 | But I think we 've got to remember that the , the people who really determine the quality of the users of our services , the clients , it 's they who say yes , this is what I want , this is th this is what I 'm after and that is why I hope that we will be able to target on things that come out of the consultation progress s process , things like evening and weekend working that people want and , rather than simply churning out more nine to five Monday to Friday day care , what people want is it targeted to their needs where they are and it 's that sort of quality that I think is so important . |
| 29 | That 's what I 'm after . |
| 30 | Another , who works in a uniform all day , said how important her earrings were , and the short dreadlocks under her hat ; how she felt they were making a statement for her , something like : you may think I 'm an ordinary , boring nurse , but my hair and my earrings give you the clues ; this is what I 'm like out of my uniform , I 'm different , I 'm me . |