Example sentences of "[is] [pron] i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | That s what I reckon anyway . |
2 | ‘ Hey , there 's nothing I like better than a slow cruise off the Spanish Main , a cool drink , and a little hot music . |
3 | ‘ Duw , there 's nothing I like better than to work on my own ideas . ’ |
4 | Even today there 's nothing I like better than to sit in church on Sunday morning and lustily bawl out the hymns . ) |
5 | Mm , but there 's nothing I want now |
6 | And secondly , in terms of Liz Liz is someone I know extremely well and have worked with in various functions and committees over the past . |
7 | Clough is someone I 've long admired , a tremendous club player who no doubt makes his dad Brian very proud . |
8 | ‘ Well , I suppose what I mean is that Richard is someone I would never have introduced to my parents — and he is someone I had quite a … sexual relationship with . |
9 | Doing about sixty , seventy , normal speed , in hurry to get somewhere and er I I just sat there and erm all of a sudden I I thought I was miles past this other car and I started going in , just to let him go past , obviously and he 's I I did n't realise this other car was keeping up with me and I 've gone towards it and I thought sh I 'd looked in my mirror shit it 's still there ! |
10 | No my my own view and it 's I I do n't know if I 've come to a view on the relative weight of those sorts of considerations er I I 'd need to think about it some more before I could come to a view on that . |
11 | Well it 's , I mean , you know , it 's I I do n't think I could live with the conscience , if I was selling I would say well look |
12 | Yes she 's somebody I knew very very well indeed . |
13 | if you 're gon na do that , I 'll tell ya if you switch it off and switch it back on again if , if it 's the problem I think it is it 'll cure it , if it 's which I do n't think it is , it 's the other one that 's incurable |
14 | Frankly , it 's you I worry about . |
15 | Then I fell in love with Tom , who is everything I 've ever wanted in a partner . |
16 | It is not difficult to fill the stands and this creates an electrifying atmosphere , which is something I thrive on . |
17 | Well , this is something I 've just done myself |
18 | But safety is something I 've already had taught to me . |
19 | ‘ Now I 'm hoping we can see the best of Barnes because since I 've been Liverpool manager it is something I 've not seen . ’ |
20 | Certainly , you 've got to be pigeon-holed into a market and people want to know whether I 'm white or black , which is something I 've never had to think about before . |
21 | ‘ I particularly enjoyed learning to shoot an SA20 rifle and 9mm pistol which is something I 've never done before . ’ |
22 | ‘ Pantomime is something I 've always wanted to do . ’ |
23 | Fear , real fear , is something I had only experienced once in my life , and that , strangely enough , was not on the round-the-world race , but in my own little boat , and in my own waters off Blakeney . |
24 | And the other one is , now this is something I heard on erm , Radio F M yesterday , where apparently Richard Strauss was challenged about the complexity of r of a piece of work , and er , he responding by saying , the devil I can not make it simpler . |
25 | She has been good to me and although she knows there is something wrong and maybe suspects there is something I have not told her about she gives nothing away . |
26 | ‘ And now , there is something I have n't shown you — the best of all . ’ |
27 | And that is something I have n't told you at all . |
28 | This is something I have never done in any of my books . |
29 | But to travel to foreign parts is something I have never done and can scarcely contemplate . |
30 | Now , I 'm no ‘ Greenie ’ but Recycling is something I feel quite strongly about , and here I hope to give some pros and cons about Recycling , and also give some information about the actual processes . |