Example sentences of "i [be] [v-ing] [adv] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The Captain and I are developing quite some expertise on the effects of explosives on metal . |
| 2 | Having reluctantly cleared me of the charge of indulging in orgies with my entire sales force , you seem to have got it into your head that Lexy and I are carrying on some kind of affair . |
| 3 | I find at the moment there is very little I actually want to watch , that I 'm actually disillusioned , I 'm getting very little pleasure ! |
| 4 | Of course they do n't know whether I 'm married or single , why I 'm buying so much food , or how much money I 've spent on food that week . |
| 5 | ‘ We all know that XR3s and Cossies seem to attract a lot of unwanted attention , but I feel I 'm paying too much insurance on what is a Plain Jane family saloon , ’ he says . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm talking about that night I blacked out . |
| 7 | before I 'm coming down this morning . |
| 8 | But , fuck , I 'm putting so much work into it , I 'm working so hard . |
| 9 | I said , I 'm going away this weekend , I 'm going away next weekend |
| 10 | I 've got a yard from I 'm going up that side and I 'm a yard from the point |
| 11 | I thought I 'm going down this time . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm going back this afternoon , ’ Ellen said as they stood at the bar , watched by every eye in the place . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm going home this evening , ’ she announced , forcing herself to speak calmly . |
| 14 | I 'm going out this way |
| 15 | Going home later in the afternoon , Matthew said , " Unfortunately I 'm going out this evening , otherwise we might have had dinner together . " |
| 16 | But I 'm going out this evening — a party in Cheltenham . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Well actually I 'm going out this morning too . ’ |
| 18 | I was reading somewhere this morning where he 'd been with eight clubs in one season . |
| 19 | The next day I was hanging out some washing and he walked past me . |
| 20 | Very few athletes enter sport without the assistance and encouragement of a teacher who might innocently create serious tensions , as with Jackie Jackson , whose PE teacher strengthened her commitment to athletics , a commitment which proved destructive to her educational aims , as she pointed out : ‘ I was spending so much time in athletics that I could n't give enough time to my ‘ A ’ levels . ’ |
| 21 | As an avid reader of Hot Press and several other music mags , I recently decided that I was spending too much time reading about music and not enough time listening to the stuff . |
| 22 | And now , just as I was giving up all hope … |
| 23 | ‘ I was putting too much pressure on myself and could n't cope , ’ declared the halfway leader . |
| 24 | Maybe I was putting too much Asti in the slammers . |
| 25 | So I knew I was going away this time . |
| 26 | Parked was here , I was going up that way . |
| 27 | And I was going up this ladder . |
| 28 | But there were men in it for quite a while , I was wondering when that kind of faded out . |
| 29 | funny I was making so much noise can hear it . |
| 30 | I was worrying over some homework |