Example sentences of "what [pers pn] 'm [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You know very well what I 'm trying to — Ah , hell . ’ |
| 2 | The sing-song voice , the perverse placing of stress — you 've heard them , you know what I 'm referring to . |
| 3 | You know what I 'm referring to . ’ |
| 4 | D' you understand what I 'm referring to , Kate ? " |
| 5 | I 'm sweating and straining my ears , unsure what I 'm listening for . |
| 6 | That 's what I 'm striving for . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You know what I 'm thinking about , ’ Miranda replied sadly . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm going to tell you what I 'm thinking of doing . |
| 9 | And this is what I 'm thinking of doing , so do n't laugh at me , because I 'm thinking of doing it . |
| 10 | not quite what I 'm thinking of . |
| 11 | So you can , what what I 'm thinking of now is not so much , I 've been thinking of stuff that you have done , and that if you sort of spend a little bit of , not much time , maybe ten minutes on each topic , just having a little look at it and finding a problem , this is the sort of problem I was doing a month or two ago , can I do this one ? |
| 12 | Erm what I 'm thinking of doing is disconnecting the pipe there , and running it through that way . |
| 13 | What I 'm thinking of is that |
| 14 | No , I know what I 'm thinking of , I 'm , if ever , I 'm thinking of revision week , cos that was a week , we was n't it ? |
| 15 | more information I mean this is , I mean this is part of what I was talk mythology I mean we 're talking about the index survey so when I raised the example of Churchill and the Churchill ex example is , was a good one because I mean he was an intellectual in his way , you know I mean he was a big bright cookie and but his was in terms of word count because he had a use of words for the way he used his words was how ordinary people would understand him I mean if you go back to you know we will fight them on the beaches and everything else I mean you think of the number of syllables he used in those words etcetera , etcetera I mean that 's sort of what I 'm getting to I mean he had his sharp succinct approach you know |
| 16 | ‘ What I 'm getting at is our friend , Howard . |
| 17 | A visit to a different universe — one that might help you understand what I 'm getting at ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ That 's not what I 'm getting at , ’ said Louise . |
| 19 | You know , i if you see what I 'm getting at . |
| 20 | A bit harsh maybe , but you know what I 'm getting at . |
| 21 | You see what I 'm getting at ? |
| 22 | I mean I suppose it is the first time , it 's the only film of its type , you , you know what I 'm getting at , it 's exactly the same thing we , we tried very hard to avoid in the access guide , actually being able to say what instead of just saying you know |
| 23 | Well , well , this this is what I 'm getting at , Mr Chairman , Mr Chairman . |
| 24 | Yes whether he was naked at the time of the arrest or or just er , what , what I 'm getting at is er that I put some trousers on Mr . |
| 25 | Well does it follow then that both of you went over to the bed , that 's what I 'm getting at . |
| 26 | Do you know what I 'm getting at ? |
| 27 | Do you see what I 'm getting at ? |
| 28 | That 's what I 'm getting at you know , what |
| 29 | You know what I mean , you know what I 'm getting at . ’ |
| 30 | What I 'm getting at is there 's no reason why we need , we should wait until after the surveys to start looking at trips . |