Example sentences of "[indef pn] [pers pn] [verb] [is] " in BNC.

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1 Nothing I do is simple , Shih Tong .
2 No-one I know is proud to admit they are German when they travel abroad .
3 If you or someone you know is involved with drugs and you want advice , you can call our Action Line .
4 If you or someone you know is involved with drugs and you want advice , you can call our Action Line .
5 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 ?
6 That was when she first realized that to lose someone you love is not to feel instant separation .
7 It does seem , though , that when the death of someone we love is sudden it does not have to be that the shock is greater than when we have been expecting it .
8 What do ordinary readers think , when their eyes catch the fact that someone they know is concerned with a police inquiry into crime ?
9 Well not disappointed that they 'd picked up Marvin Cox because obviously they 're going to need a very strong side if they 're going to win anything so erm you know , with guys like Marvin around , then it 's got to be a good idea , you know , they 've obviously made a big jump there to grab someone they think 's going to make a difference .
10 ‘ Newley must realize that someone he knows is connected with the theft . ’
11 I ca n't talk about it now , because nobody I know is in the least bit interested .
12 If she guesses somebody she knows is involved — and she must know the fake cop in the picture — she could tip them off .
13 ‘ That 's the way I see it , ’ was Karen 's doggedly repeated bottom line , ‘ and nothing you say is going to make me change . ’
14 I 'm going to find them , and nothing you say is going to stop me .
15 Setting unrealistic standards means we can only fail , nothing we do is ever enough or exactly right .
16 ‘ A good dealer gives a service — everything I sell is in perfect condition and I buy back my stuff if need be . ’
17 Everything I make is hand-cut from large pieces of glass and hand-soldered .
18 So everything I earn is taxable .
19 Everything I own is now to be delivered up to Her Majesty 's Inland Revenue .
20 Everything I do is for them .
21 Everything I do is honest and is undercut with this idea that we can ll relate to what I 'm talking about .
22 You knew how I was when you married me , and everything I do is as much for you as for me .
23 So , as I say , we go back to rule one , everything I do is right .
24 ‘ You forget , Fran , that , as a Capricorn , everything I do is based on hard fact , not imagination .
25 ‘ The two jobs go hand-in-hand and nearly everything I do is directly or indirectly related to the environment , ’ said Mike , who joined the business four years ago .
26 I think Brian Adams is Everything I Do is n't it ?
27 When the Prodigal came home and the elder brother became jealous and self-righteous , the antidote for his sour-grapes was a refresher course for his memory : ‘ My boy , ’ said the father , ‘ you are always with me , and everything I have is yours . ’
28 Everything I have is gone ! ’
29 They have , everything I have is pink !
30 So everything I say is running
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