Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] be [verb] [prep] i " in BNC.

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1 getting , what do you call it say you been talking about me you know .
2 He turned round often enough to let me know he was looking for me .
3 I was suffering from diphtheria , most of the adult staff were women , and nobody was explaining what was happening to me .
4 ‘ Is it any wonder that , while I might have been too hard-headed to accept what is happening to me , I could not deny I actually felt my heart give a tug that night ? ’
5 ‘ Now you know I 've no right to be here , ’ she said , ‘ I want you to know what 's waiting for me if ever I get taken back .
6 I only say what is expected of me — ‘
7 I do n't know what 's happening to me — I feel as if I 'm walking round in a dream .
8 I do n't know what 's happening to me exactly . "
9 I did n't know what was happening to me !
10 I noticed she was looking at me carefully .
11 He hands me a brown manila file , and a handwritten invoice which I imagine he is giving to me now while the connection between the reams of faxes and the many noughts , in local shillings , of his invoice is still fresh .
12 This time — at last — someone must have noticed what was happening to me .
13 He watches for me to say something , but I wo n't do what is expected of me .
14 I could do what was expected of me by the crowd , or I could do what he trusted me to do .
15 She said she had n't , but I do n't think she was listening to me .
16 What do you think you 're doing to me ?
17 I mean you 're going with me now if I do n't make the grade at the interview
18 I suddenly realized she was talking to me .
19 Leanne : Look it 's jumping with me .
20 ‘ It is very hard for me to comprehend what is happening to me at home in Australia let alone here in Britain and around the world .
21 Well-a-well , I 'd best go and see what 's wanted of me — an oath , most like , to keep the peace . ’
22 Look what 's happening to me .
23 ‘ I was sitting there staring at four white walls wondering what was happening to me .
24 There I was , back on a drip , and wondering what was happening to me .
25 I could n't understand what was happening to me and I began to sink deeper and deeper into the pit .
26 I know you 're gon na I know you 're gon na
27 I was n't deceived , for Nour had been kind when I had been what he called ‘ good ’ , and I had thought that a new Nour had been born who was made for me , designed for all my needs and desires , and we would be unchangingly happy together until the end of time .
28 I think about Mr Jackson and I get a sort of uncomfortable feeling when I remember he was waiting for me at the house and I did n't come back .
29 ‘ He stared straight in my eyes like he was listening to me … as if he was considering things . ’
30 As I 'm going along the street , I feel everyone is staring at me .
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