Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb -s] [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 31 | To illustrate the vastness of the choice , here is a poem from South America that I have come across and which seems to haunt me . |
| 32 | ‘ It 's a sort of drug , travelling , ’ Minton wrote to a friend in July 1953 , ‘ which seems to prevent me thinking — I feel vaguely irresponsible and peer at historic monuments . |
| 33 | ‘ He knows there is a daemon in the forest which seeks to destroy me . |
| 34 | It is further agreed that the approach adopted by the court of appeal in the case of and incorporate of nineteen eighty nine , one queens bench page eight hundred and seventy eight , is that which I should adopt , er the person which seeks to persuade me that the percentage which I should apply should be four point five percent rather than the two percent used in that case by the court of appeal , he argues partly on the basis of er , evidence by Mr an architect who er , with the greatest respect to him , whilst I feel quite sure his architectural abilities are of the highest quality , I feel that as an economist he is perhaps er not more reliable than any other economist , er but er , Mr argues that er , recent falls in house prices show that houses are not the risk free inflation proof investments which the court of appeal assumed when and was decided . |
| 35 | Which does save me from having to decide which one I would choose . |
| 36 | David Owen would agree fully with this statement which surpri wsh which does surprise me but then may y'know then may be not . |
| 37 | In essence , what has stood me in good stead all these years in broadcasting is spotting good people and waiting for them to come forward with what interests them ; what obsessions , what passions they have in translating those into programmes . |
| 38 | What has pleased me is the way in which the living material of Rural Studies is so avidly used in Art nowadays , not just in primary schools , but in secondary schools , too . |
| 39 | What has surprised me , and is different from my understanding of processes as they were in the middle 1970s when I last worked in and on North Shields , is the centrality of land and development to an understanding of that place . |
| 40 | What has amazed me and the friends I 've press-ganged into watching the process is the speed with which the ‘ genetic algorithm ’ sniffs out the way to decode the message . |
| 41 | But he said : ‘ What has upset me more than missing the Olympics is that people I like and respect are going to think I 'm a cheat . ’ |
| 42 | After what has happened I do not think this girl will be able easily to adjust to a normal teenage existence for some time and I think any order forbidding her to see this man again would not only be unrealistic , but would place an intolerable burden on a young girl who , it seems to me , has had quite enough strain already . |
| 43 | Most of the , what has happened I think , over the last two and half years , that I 'm aware of , erm , is basically happening a long time before that , I , I ca n't say yes or no . |
| 44 | A spokeswoman for the Serjeant at Arms department said : If you what to know what has happened I suggest you try and ask the people concerned . ’ |
| 45 | But what has saddened me especially was the repeated rumour which I and some friends heard in the 1950s and early 1960s : that Leslie 's plane had been brought down not by the storms nor by enemy action , but by human error on our own side . |
| 46 | PAMELA : [ alone ] After what has passed I must leave this house and go to the next town and wait for an opportunity to get home to my parents . |
| 47 | ‘ No matter what he says or does , no matter what happens to force me towards him — I 'd die rather than marry Damian Flint ! ’ |
| 48 | What does worry me though , is that I think he still thought it was a ‘ female sex aid device ’ ! |
| 49 | What does frighten me is that there may not be sufficient time left to me to do as you suggest . |
| 50 | But what does amaze me , is the reason why this motion came forward in the first place . |
| 51 | What does concern me is that you 're both very young . |
| 52 | Dr Ritchie said he always very happy to help but added : ‘ What does concern me somewhat is the transfer of these patients . |
| 53 | ‘ What does amuse me is that although all the erotica and pornography are readily available , hypocrisy triumphs in the way they are stored . |
| 54 | But what makes made me laugh so much was the fact that they cos their clothes they 've got are always the biggest , mind you , it 'd fit anybody , it 's alright |
| 55 | ‘ What 's killed me , ’ she breathed , ‘ is not being able to touch you . ’ |
| 56 | What 's annoyed me is the fact that you borrowed out five grand without even bothering to mention it to me . ’ |
| 57 | That 's what 's given me strength |
| 58 | And I explained to them it 's because having been unemployed most of my professional life that I 've always been short of money and that 's what 's led me to work on very cheap materials . |
| 59 | TOM : You know what 's amazed me most of all that I 've seen is Big Tree . |
| 60 | And you know what 's happened I mean there 's a lot of trickery involved where they get you into an account that if you read the small print it says Ju rates guaranteed until June ninety three and as soon as June ninety three , and as soon as June ninety three comes around , your , your seven percent becomes five percent . |