Example sentences of "i [vb base] [is] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ A good dealer gives a service — everything I sell is in perfect condition and I buy back my stuff if need be . ’ |
| 2 | Which I mean is after something of ten years in which case erm I would have that there 's a thorough investigation so that actual , you know , er progress back it around the town as well as possible , er need money put into it , but I think that that 's what some of these places with , with no hope of a short term bypass need . |
| 3 | Now I , I mean I , okay I 'm only one person , I mean is round the table is there anybody who can say that if |
| 4 | And a good thing as I say is to just erm highlight the stuff that you want if you 've |
| 5 | They occur more commonly , and surgery is more frequently practised upon them ; but what I say is of equal relevance to female-to-male transsexuals . |
| 6 | Er I think we must remind ourselves that er this year 's as I say is by no means er generous and for that reason we 're not aiming higher , not because we would n't like to , but because we recognize the , the restrictions placed from elsewhere . |
| 7 | Which I suggest is after that workshop . |
| 8 | We are determined to make it work — the last thing I want is to be a laughing stock among local farmers if I fail . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ What I want is to be in charge of myself , to decide what I will or will not do . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ All I want is to be able to go out and play with my friends , ’ she says . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's so wonderful — all I want is to be with her and I get terribly possessive . |
| 12 | ‘ He ca n't hold my grandmother 's misguided behaviour against me when all I want is to be part of the family , to know I belong . ’ |
| 13 | and all I want is to type down there , cos that 's all I do |
| 14 | The last thing I want is for the case to be closed . |
| 15 | Do n't you know that all I want is for you to be happy ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ All I want is for him to come here , take Jennifer in his arms and face me . |
| 17 | ‘ All I want is for you to be happy , Peachcake . |
| 18 | ‘ All I want is for him to be happy and secure , ’ Vitor assured her , ‘ which he is with you . |
| 19 | ‘ What I want is for us to talk long and hard , and now , ’ she declared , and , swivelling on her heel , she marched back into the house . |
| 20 | The last thing I want is for them to be used as pawns in political games of chess to suit the personal ambitions of politicians . |
| 21 | ‘ All I want is for Scotland to keep winning . |
| 22 | All I seek is to be judged on my record and the record of this group . |
| 23 | So that new life , which I receive is from God . |
| 24 | The crèche I run is in a factory . |
| 25 | The real work I suspect is behind the scenes in all sorts of different ways . |
| 26 | There is in fact such a car outside , but the siren I hear is on my son 's hi-fi in the next room . |
| 27 | With the fierce hatred that I know is in you ? |
| 28 | I ca n't talk about it now , because nobody I know is in the least bit interested . |
| 29 | ‘ Well , now that you ask , ’ he said smoothly , ‘ the picture I get is of a group of young people with more money than sense , buying temporary pleasures because they have n't got a clue where to find enjoyment of the more permanent sort . ’ |
| 30 | The only big buzz I get is from my work and , of course , my children . |