Example sentences of "of what i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My Lords , that concludes my analysis of what I perceive to be the important British cases but before seeking to draw conclusions therefrom I must refer to certain Commonwealth and American cases . |
| 2 | Mr Healey : ‘ I did send her a copy of what I wrote about her to see that she did n't object . |
| 3 | He wrote a few letters on my behalf and I just did n't think he was for me because of what I saw at the time . |
| 4 | I would still want to be able to see and buy items of equipment , not to do so would be an opportunity wasted , but I can to my machinery stocklist to see most of what I saw at the show . |
| 5 | ‘ The company had a very cosy club atmosphere , which I found quite difficult to cope with in terms of what I saw as a lack of professionalism . ’ |
| 6 | This is an important part of what I intend by the transnational capitalist class ( TCC ) , but with two important differences . |
| 7 | Implicit in much of what I express about Basil 's achievement is the recognition of Rosemary 's very significant contribution within this splendid partnership in Art Education . |
| 8 | I may well know how I would react if I could remain consistently aware of what I know in the abstract , yet yield to the opposite reaction , so that ‘ I see , and approve , the better : I follow the worse ’ ( Ovid 's Video meliora proboque , deteriora sequor ) . |
| 9 | And charitably she added : ‘ To this day , I do n't know if it was because of what he looked like or because of what I looked like . ’ |
| 10 | Or a passage in the police officer 's statement to the effect ‘ As a result of what I said to him … he was unable to produce a driving licence for that class of vehicle ’ . |
| 11 | For some reason , Fenella thought most of what I said to her was rude . |
| 12 | Years abroad had made me wary of what I said on the telephone . |
| 13 | Before we proceed to Prime Minister 's Questions , may I remind the House of what I said on Tuesday ? |
| 14 | Shiny new BMWs were lined up for sale on the forecourt of what I took to be a condemned block of woefully austere flats , with a dilapidated factory next door . |
| 15 | I saw it as a choice of what I believed to be my obligations , how I see motherhood . |
| 16 | Enough of what I regard as a premeditated incident at Lord 's . ’ |
| 17 | The next fallacy that causes some confusion in the discussion is the persistence of what I regard as a narrow outdated approach to the notion of sovereignty . |
| 18 | Lines like 41–2 , ‘ turned the thistles of a curse/To types beneficent ’ , are quite remarkable and are an example of what I mean by ‘ experimental ’ . |
| 19 | In particular , it is necessary to pay close attention to the relationship of civil society ( within which I will include much of what I mean by a specific urban culture ) and state forms and processes , in a context of ‘ disorganized capitalism ’ . |
| 20 | Because that 's really erm a part of what I mean by this criterion . |
| 21 | That phrase has never been a cliché to me , but an exact description of what I experienced in 1946 . |
| 22 | That at least was the gist of what I gathered from a long complex explanation . |
| 23 | Alright , well then er , with that expression , of what I hope to be confidence , , in erm , the management of our affairs over this last year , erm , let me put the resolution at , as on the paper before you , I wo n't read it again . |
| 24 | This is not justice ; it is not even a theory of morality , since it rejects a consideration of what I take to be central to moral theory , the sense of each person being a member of a community with , inevitably , obligations and duties to others , as well as rights . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm proud of what I achieved at Plough Lane , even if other people are n't . |
| 26 | What was much more important to me was the emergence of what I consider to be the breakdown of constitutional government . |
| 27 | Now , and while anxious not to bore the pants off either of my faithful readers , I feel bound to return to and to expand upon the theme as a result of what I consider to be a truly appalling piece of recent news . |
| 28 | " Plus , " said Lorne , " he 's jealous of what I do for Butch . " |
| 29 | Nobody 's got any expectations of what I do on that day . |
| 30 | I 'm only in the public eye because of what I do on the ice . ’ |