Example sentences of "[am/are] i being " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Am I being unduly cynical ? |
| 2 | Am I being too pessimistic ? |
| 3 | Or am I being impatient ? ’ |
| 4 | Am I being defiant , Anna thought now , pushing her metal cage of bottles down the aisle towards her allotted shelves , am I simply cocking a snook at Peter ? |
| 5 | Why am I being paid back in this way ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Am I being callous ? |
| 7 | Or am I being sentimental ? |
| 8 | Am I being artless when I say that ? |
| 9 | Am I being a nuisance ? " |
| 10 | Kersey lit a cigarette and with a wry grin enquired : ‘ Am I being antisocial ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Excuse me , ’ Simone interrupted , ‘ but am I being dense ? |
| 12 | Am I being inhospitable ? ’ |
| 13 | Am I being completely cynical |
| 14 | Am I being completely cynical in thinking that the Government 's announcement about the great increase in public expenditure has something to do with a general election ? |
| 15 | Am I being told that the law of England is so deficient that , if one assaults a person by driving a car at them to the danger of that person 's life or property — whether or not one damages either — that is not a crime known to the common law of England , and would it not attract the most condign penalties ? |
| 16 | Because I play the game I can not stand referees at the best of times … am I being biased here ? |
| 17 | Do you know , do you know , am I being clear about that ? |
| 18 | I 'm sorry Chairman , what am I being asked ? |
| 19 | Or am I being optimistic ? |
| 20 | Am I being too optimistic ? |
| 21 | Am I being employed to put this fence up for you ? |
| 22 | Am I being interviewed as this council 's Environmental Health Officer , or am I being interviewed as a representative of the institution of Environmental Health Officers ? ’ |
| 23 | Am I being interviewed as this council 's Environmental Health Officer , or am I being interviewed as a representative of the institution of Environmental Health Officers ? ’ |