Example sentences of "what i [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Essentially , I am suggesting that what I am calling private metaphors were developed by managers as a means of coping with the dissonance between what is commonly accepted as being management theory and what they thought for themselves it ought to be in actuality . |
2 | Rather I will draw out my criticisms of what I am calling ‘ theoretical reformism ’ to the point where the need for more radical approaches like Spender 's can be appreciated more clearly . |
3 | Wood ( 1978 , 1980 ) raises the interesting question of whether double dissociations are really a good sign of what I am calling complementary modular organization . |
4 | So came what I am calling the liberal state . |
5 | All the patients ’ files are kept under lock and key in his office , so I only see what I am asked to type . ’ |
6 | Since what I am to say must be but that Which contradicts my accusation … |
7 | I should also like to know what I am to say to Oatridge , St. Kentigerns and other people who are involved at a practical level . |
8 | The list is longer , but what I am getting at is that it is going to be extremely expensive to cut down this pollution . |
9 | ‘ I know what I am getting into . |
10 | What I am getting at is that , in these historical cases , egalitarian ideas were tied in with the presumption that the proposition " all men are born equal " can be glossed " all men ( who are people like us ) are born equal " . |
11 | Let me try to explain what I am getting at . |
12 | What I am advising is that you consider acquiring some well-proven software ( I can recommend PC-Tools or the Norton Utilities , for instance ) for the occasions when a little home diagnosis is required , and learn how to use it . |
13 | Only if you do that will you be able to say with confidence that I am wrong , that what I am suggesting has not yet come to pass , that there is still time . |
14 | What I am suggesting is that introspective reports , while often providing helpful qualitative information , can never be reliable enough to use as quantitative data defining the presence or absence of conscious awareness . |
15 | What I am suggesting is a more subtle movement between the two . |
16 | What I am suggesting for an understanding of the workings of television generic fiction and its associated forms of subjectivity ( or , indeed , of narrative cinema and its subjectivity ) , is that it may be more fruitful if we approach it as an historical development of the complex , theoretical genre of novelistic discourse rather than as a collection of autonomous elementary , historical genres . |
17 | It will be objected that what I am suggesting will be the death of ‘ standards ’ in schools , and especially in the sixth form . |
18 | I have been talking about experiences which affect both men and women ; what I am suggesting is that the role of the Weaving Mother is to spin a thread , a bond , from the ‘ raw material ’ proffered by the male . |
19 | What I am suggesting is that both my aunt 's remark and her attitude stemmed from assumptions already prevalent within the family as to what was appropriate behaviour . |
20 | What I am suggesting is that you should not underrate your ability to succeed in what is now a highly competitive market place . |
21 | What I am suggesting is that if education is for all then it must meet all needs . |
22 | What I am suggesting , however , is that we could gain considerably by recognizing in research , policy and practice that child abuse is centrally concerned with debates about the way we bring up children and is hence centrally concerned about child care . |
23 | What I am suggesting , however , is that an awareness of aspects of information flow and potential ways of resolving tension between syntactic and communicative functions is important in translation . |
24 | What I am suggesting is that this use of ultra simple " binary logic " , which is tied in with the way we recognize speech sounds , is an inbuilt feature of our psychological make-up which distinguishes us as human beings . |
25 | What I am suggesting is that Spenser 's texts offer glimpses of issues which Elizabethan culture found awkward to confront directly — a belief in the precariousness of its civilisation given the existence of savagery ( exemplified by other customs , baser classes , other religions ) confronting a self-defined orderly minority . |
26 | What I am suggesting is you knew there was an armed man in the flat , you were worried he was under the bed and if only concern was to get that bed up and over to check he was n't there , you did n't bother to wait to get Julie off it . |
27 | So what I am suggesting is that you do n't accept this resolution and you accept a modified or amended version of it . |
28 | What I am suggesting though I think is that you know , a close which is referred to as being the best of course is th the most honest is the |
29 | What I am suggesting is that I think if you if you concentrate only on the question of who are the chief officers that 's very important and that 's very indicative , but it 's not the whole story . |
30 | We should not just go through the Lobbies — half the time I do so without knowing for what I am voting . |