Example sentences of "is [that] i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | What I mean is that I 've finally been forced to admit that the large-animal side of veterinary practice is still controlled by men . |
2 | Part of the problem is that I 've already been through all this pregnancy stuff with Wife Number One . |
3 | The upshot of this is that I 've now become a resident , which makes a weekly tour of junk and antique shops even more vital . |
4 | It can be a very hard game sometimes , but the most important thing for me is that I 've now got my mind right . |
5 | The result of this strategy is that I 've never missed a plane in twenty-eight years of international travel — except once . |
6 | Yes , but the difference is that I 've never seen those houses but I have , I can see those . |
7 | For what is being suggested is that I knew today and not yesterday , despite the fact that there was no difference between the two days that I could tell at the time . |
8 | What , what you 're saying is that I mean broadly this is , is quite an incentive based system , at least on the face of it |
9 | All I do know for sure is that I woke up loving him . |
10 | The fact is that I had already begun to give serious consideration to the possibility of doing away with Dennis Parsons . |
11 | The fact is that I had never seen it , or known what I was seeing , until that day : … |
12 | ‘ The thing I remember about my first visit is that I had never sung so much before . |
13 | ‘ The truth is that I had never even met him . ’ |
14 | It 's a testament to how captivating The Orb 's music is that I got off on this so much , completely alone and without recourse to anything stronger than the Institute 's lukewarm lager . |
15 | The first is that I sit here , hit this bottle of Old Bedwetter and fall into flashbacks of lost loves and hard times past . ’ |
16 | ‘ But all that means is that I know damn well what not to do . |
17 | The truth is that I kept on having mental lapses , during which I could hear every word that was being spoken , understand the meaning of each word and even of some phrases , but could n't make these disparate utterances add up to anything that made sense . |
18 | And as I walk back through the streets the other thing fuelling this self-criticism is that I turned up there with the gun . |
19 | What matters is that I need never question that there is a course which is objectively the best for me , and that when most aware I am nearest to it . |
20 | Now my view is that I think rather like your comment on Christian doing concerts , Scottish Amicable er Standard Life Scottish Hydro , Scottish Power , Scottish Nuclear I do n't necessarily see it as making influence to make a decision to make a purchase or to recommend a purchase to the third party in another part of Scotland |
21 | ‘ I suppose the unusual thing about the allotment is that I grow just about everything , ’ he said . |
22 | Mother and lots of other people would say we were too young to love truly , they would have us wait for our ‘ years of discretion ’ ; at what age one is supposed to be abnormally discreet I do not know , all I know is that I have not arrived there yet , and I hope I never will . |
23 | The fact is that I have not needed a constant stream of young ferrets . |
24 | ‘ My difficulty is that I have n't spent 40 years as an umpire or whatever , and there is a tension between people like that and those like me . |
25 | I 'm anti clique and what I want to do is open every opportunity and every door , my hesitation in talking to you , is that I have n't figured out how to open all the doors . ’ |
26 | She carried her sandwich over to join him , saying : ‘ My excuse for being down here is that I have n't a moment to spare . |
27 | ‘ The reason the police have n't come to question you is that I have n't told them about my suspicions . ’ |
28 | The only thing that I 've just thought about actually is window wh in the me on the measurement side rather than anything else is that I have n't Because we 've just had those windows replaced , I have n't finished decorating around the top . |
29 | Well I you 'll forgive me the disadvantage , I 'm not trying to cop out , but the disadvantage of not having been immediately involved is that I have n't seen that quotation from Michael . |
30 | The only reason that I 'm enjoying Neighbours again at the moment is that I have n't seen it for month and I 'm trying to work out which characters have changed , which characters are getting married to which other ones . |