Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] i " in BNC.

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1 She had been pursuing me .
2 But I 've accepted it as fate that people are building me up to knock me down .
3 Since then , this deserted corner of King 's Reach Tower has been my spiritual home , but I gradually overcame the contemptuous disdain which is heaped on all outsiders and now , finally , I feel the natives are accepting me as one of their own .
4 PARLIAMENT has been reminding me this past week of some scenes from the musical Paint Your Wagon .
5 ‘ You are annoying me , young lady . ’
6 ‘ How kind , ’ she said , ‘ how kind people are trusting me with their keys . ’
7 Did I do it for her or to release the frustration that 's been eating me since I left Deptford ?
8 But since he 's been up here , he 's been eating me out of house and home and he does n't pay for it
9 Most of my friends are thin , and sometimes I have this paranoiac feeling that they are using me .
10 words that yo people are using I 've got now , so I do n't even think of it , it 's just there and I just talk normal that 's the idea really and if anybody asks you what you 're doing , then you tell them and it and you say , if you do n't wish to be on it , well
11 I 'm happy to say I 'm going to marry the young man who has been courting me , Sergeant Troy .
12 He sent two screamers past Oxford keeper Paul Reece and declared : ‘ People have been slagging me off , saying I ca n't play and talking about my disciplinary problems .
13 My muscles are reminding me of this morning 's ride and the unaccustomed exercise … ’
14 He wanted to know how I 'd been getting on , and who 'd been helping me out .
15 Far from ‘ letting me down ’ , the methods I had adopted from the Centre may well have been helping me .
16 She has very kindly been helping me with my research . ’
17 David 's been helping me set up the I 've , I 've just bought myself a three eight six .
18 Well he 's been helping me with things .
19 ‘ You are accusing me of selling fakes ? ’
20 ’ You are helping me . ’
21 You are helping me , Simon .
22 ‘ Why should I do you any harm when it is you who are helping me ? ’
23 ‘ You two are cheering me up too much and I ca n't stand the excitement . ’
24 ‘ It 's been puzzling me .
25 ‘ I want to know what she was like , and I want to clear up some questions which have been puzzling me and which do n't appear on the record . ’
26 I felt that her character had been revealed and , what was more , that she 'd been using me .
27 Could of been using me French
28 I thought he would , he deserves it and suddenly the semi-circle is clapping and looking at me : ‘ She 's won , she 's a-a-a won , ’ I hear John shout from half-way up the stalls , and my fellow contestants are slapping me on the back and pushing me to the front of the stage ,
29 Her school are sponsoring me to have the baby that day — Comic Relief day — providing we have photos taken of me and ( later ) the baby with red noses on .
30 ‘ That bloody bird has been annoying me for days . ’
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