Example sentences of "is that i [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 All I can say is that I doubt I will be asked to join the Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team .
2 ‘ The problem with casting myself as the male version of Calypso is that I doubt if Ulysses trusted her as far as he could throw her . ’
3 The good thing about Sheff Utd ( from SCUMS point of view ) is that I doubt they would go there just to get a draw … they beat SCUM twice last year so might have thought they had a chance .
4 All that can be said for certain is that I respond to all of it — vixen , trees , plants , birds , the lot — but it does not respond to me . ’
5 If you move straight from chapter 5 to chapter 8 you will get a stark contrast between two theories of justification , and all you need to know for the moment is that I take the intervening chapters to provide a reason against any form of foundationalism .
6 ‘ The simple answer , I suppose , is that I take a look at myself and at the world around me . ’
7 But what it is that I measure I do not know .
8 Thus an instantaneous influence propagates from A to B whose effect depends radically upon exactly what it is that I measure on A.
9 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 .
10 ‘ The main benefit is that I 've enjoyed it ; that 's my yardstick . ’
11 ‘ The main benefit is that I 've enjoyed it ; that 's my yardstick . ’
12 ‘ The end result is that I 've large arrears on the centre 's mortgage , and now the building society is threatening repossession in the new year , unless we can clear the arrears .
13 The sad part is that I 've come to hate my body so much , I blame it for everything , and now I ca n't let anyone get close to me , to reassure me . ’
14 The result of this strategy is that I 've never missed a plane in twenty-eight years of international travel — except once .
15 So now I know , but the result is that I 've had two years of injury , followed by two years of doing completely the wrong thing . ’
16 ‘ Another thing is that I 've started trying to play real tunes , real melodies — straight from the heart , really trying to commit myself .
17 All I know is that I 've felt a mite sadder every time an indie distributor like Making Waves or Red Rhino have hit the dust .
18 It can be a very hard game sometimes , but the most important thing for me is that I 've now got my mind right .
19 Q My problem is that I 've got very bad split ends but if I keep having my hair cut it wo n't grow .
20 ‘ One thing I 've not been happy with is that I 've played so well during the practices , and whenever I step onto the court for a match there 's a bit missing from what I can do .
21 I went and told them , ‘ One way or another , what 's happened to me is that I 've been burgled … ’ .
22 Part of the problem is that I 've already been through all this pregnancy stuff with Wife Number One .
23 If I could just say one other thing , that is that I 've had a an initial of , of the blocks done and pending the outcome of Woolwich which I expect to get tomorrow erm , if they are backing out then I will be getting a full structural , engineers structural survey within a couple of days , this is the actually meeting plan .
24 What you 're really saying is that I 've no right to ask Madeleine to make sacrifices .
25 The reason for installing QRAM is that I 've been repeatedly informed that one should always free up as much Conventional memory as possible .
26 The only thing I care about is that I 've got to share a cell with you .
27 ‘ My problem is that I 've been too open and trusting , ’ she says sweetly .
28 She said : ‘ All that has held us together for years is that I 've been working for you .
29 Erm my history in the police is that I 've got eighteen years ' police servicing , started at Newark which is n't too far away from here , did about four years there and I was a village policeman at Alderton for about a year of that time .
30 " There 's something which I did n't mention , but I want to make it absolutely clear , and that is that I 've reason to believe that this craft , the Dreadnought , leaks quite badly . "
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