Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pers pn] [verb] i " in BNC.

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1 After twelve years in management , I have n't yet had a tape arrive which I thought I could do anything with .
2 Sally explains : ‘ I designed a cropped pin-stripe jacket which I thought I would sequin but it was too heavy , so I have put bright , luminous shiny pink and purple braiding on to a man 's pin-stripe suit material .
3 This er a question that Mr raised last Thursday of Friday and which I thought I 'd clarified Leeds position on .
4 As on Friday , no one seemed to notice me and certainly no one challenged me as I walked through to Patterson 's office whistling cheerfully ( a Tommy Smith riff which I wished I could transfer from his tenor sax to my battered trumpet ) and holding a plan of the air-conditioning system out in front of me .
5 It was the steady reliability , the unfailing support , which I knew I could count on , which distinguished Eliot from so many others .
6 On one occasion it jammed and made a loud buzzing noise which I hoped I managed to conceal with a loud burst of coughing .
7 There was always a hard-nosed reporter 's job to which I hoped I could return .
8 There are also red-painted railings , on which I assume I am invited to lean .
9 I 've been offered the opportunity by er Bob in training er in force have taken this on er the tactical unit have taken it on , the chance of er one day erm assessment or appraisal training , at erm probably at Exeter for those of us that do it and erm I think that perhaps with the the way that the diverse way that our staff 's spread out the proper ways of assessing people which I 've I 've never been shown how to do and I do n't think many of us have .
10 My Lords , before the Noble Lord sits down , perhaps I could ask him to remember , he was saying s how , how splendidly the Lord Chancellor and the Chancellor of the Duchy appointed magistrates and I entirely agree , but they appoint them , not from a list that they 've constructed themselves , they appoint them because the keepers of the roles for respective counties propose names to them which they very carefully er selected by the very special and an an and complicated process of of er of er of of examination of people whose names come forward , I find in my case that only one-third of the people whom I interview for this purpose with my Committee er are the ones which I 've I propose .
11 I remember listening to all the music that was around at that time and understanding it with a naivety which I wish I still had sometimes , putting a band together when I was nine or ten and playing the talent show at grade school , writing songs and still having the godawful things around the house .
12 Which I wish I could understand how you can bear .
13 In an effort to develop a unique sound I stumbled across the very first pattern which I discovered I had never played before .
14 You can appreciate by the remarks my agent made to me on the telephone ( words which I swear I have not amended or distorted in any way at all ) just how big and unpleasant a problem I have sitting like a gibbering troll on my innocent shoulders .
15 ‘ I would like to think I am a very passionate person , but I have to admit there is a degree of workaholism , which I hope I will be able to temper .
16 ‘ As I look at the shabby , commercialised and demoralised society in which I write I am more convinced than ever that the political analysis on which I was brought up was right .
17 There was also wistfulness about Paros and whether I found it more beautiful , which I said I did n't — may I be forgiven .
18 Well , well actually , there 's one thing I 've missed out which I said I 'd come back to , and that was the front line review that I referred to .
19 He wondered whether I would give a dinner , which I said I would , at my home .
20 He had a spare ticket for the Leeds end which I said I would take if I could get past the ‘ security ’ outside the Leeds end .
21 I also spoke of my difficulty in giving talks to the armed forces ; for nothing remotely intellectual was acceptable , and the only use which I felt I could be was in taking along a few maps and indicating the whereabouts of places increasingly mentioned on the wireless or the press ( though they read only the ‘ picture ’ papers ) .
22 during the same period the results which I feel I did not achieve were …
23 The area in which I feel I know the least is that of inverts .
24 Whenever I think about it there are many things which I feel I could usefully discuss with you :
25 I tested this in three ways : by looking up an article on a subject which I feel I know reasonably well ; by looking up an article on a topic with which I am familiar ; and by looking for information on an area which I have heard about but of which I am largely ignorant .
26 I had acquired his confidence , which I believe I still retain , but for a number of reasons which were quasi-political we drifted apart towards the end of his second premiership , and although we have remained on friendly terms , the intimacy has long vanished .
27 Well , finally she left , and I saw her to her jeep with the new hair-drier which I found I had to press her to keep .
28 I use my clients to actually me expand my business which I means I can give you more of my time .
29 right , well we 've not got very far erm , what I wanted to do with you next week is going to go immediately onto this programme , which I promise I 'd let you see , and the first one is actually funnily enough
30 Erm be because out of that debate this morning I sense you have much to offer the rest of us and I hope that that conversation will not be a conversation confined your Synod or to the to the assembly of URC but that we 'll find ways of sharing that perception of ministry with those of us in other churches cos you do n't need me to tell me , tell you that that key question in the whole ecumenical debate , not just in these nations but worldwide and I think that from within this reform tradition in which I share I will hope that we will find ways of offering that perception of ministry , in all its forms as erm , a symbol and a sign of the ministry of the whole people of God we have that to offer the churches in Wales and worldwide and I hope that we can find ways of doing that .
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