Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [verb] the [noun] i " in BNC.
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1 | Instead we are now saying , ‘ I know this diet and exercise plan is working for me ’ , ‘ this time I am going to reach my weight and inch goal ’ , ‘ because I never feel hungry and I am eating the foods I enjoy , I do n't even feel as though I 'm dieting ’ . |
2 | ‘ While I am pursuing the offender I do not want blood on the streets . ’ |
3 | ‘ No , I 'm telling the doctor I was n't concussed . |
4 | The woman I 'm staying with comes from a mining family , and as I was watching the news I heard the ironing board creaking in the kitchen . |
5 | could do , I mean if I was setting the exam I probably would , sort of , you know people know roughly about , I mean they 're all going to drive cars one car . |
6 | Yeah that 's , when I was reading the thing I said to you somehow the upstairs seemed much better . |
7 | I packed my things , and as I was manoeuvring the car I reversed it into a ditch from which it would not shift . |
8 | I was n't expecting a miraculous transformation , you see , I was expecting the Belinda I 've come to know and love . ’ |
9 | ‘ If I was to insult the contestants I would be shooting myself in the foot . |
10 | You know when I was giving the introduction I talked about targeting , studying and so forth . |
11 | As I was closing the door I saw a car turn into the end of the street , very slowly and very quietly , driving on sidelights only . |
12 | ‘ While I was checking the computer I came across a reference to the P-PRD . |
13 | ‘ By 1988 I was updating the book I had been writing when I met Diana . |
14 | I was ignoring the debt I owed her . |
15 | ‘ I was fighting the way I felt , but I knew deep inside what was happening to me . ’ |
16 | as I was climbing the hill I thought , Oh gosh , this trolley seems to be coming up here no problem . |
17 | ‘ Remember , ’ the Doctor said sternly , ‘ do n't touch anything unless you 're wearing the gloves I gave you . ’ |
18 | ‘ I 'll have you know you 're insulting the woman I love . |
19 | As for large exhibitions like the 1938 Empire Exhibition , I have no specific information about these , although if you were to visit the Library I am sure that use of our collections would enable you to document the history of such exhibitions . |
20 | You know , we walked in there and you know how like when we 're doing the counters I had jeans on and a big baggy jumper , we were the best dressed in there ! |
21 | When we were making the recording I have to say it made me feel completely happy ; it is a piece which has such perfection of form . |
22 | He is watching the game I play . |
23 | Each morning before I leave for work , I bid a cordial ( ? ) farewell to the one perched on my roof and each night I count my fish to see if he 's penetrated the net I hurriedly stretched over the pool . |