Example sentences of "i [am/are] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I stress I am not referring to this incident , but ball-tampering must never be allowed to happen again . |
| 2 | Now I am virtually claiming in this quotation that drama is about the ‘ personalising ’ of objects . |
| 3 | I 'm just thinking for this meeting if we could photocopy some |
| 4 | I 'm just looking at this stall thinking there 's gon na be next to nothing on it . |
| 5 | I 'm just getting through this apple at the moment . |
| 6 | I 'm just talking to this stupid microphone . |
| 7 | I had supposed that Aunt Louise would be in bed , but she met me at the door ; opened it , in fact , and held it ready for me to come in , because there was something she was bursting to tell me : ‘ I 'm not staying in this cold place a day longer . ’ |
| 8 | I 'd best warn you , I 'm not staying in this hospital . |
| 9 | I have n't stayed in for about two months , about eight weeks , not one night , and he goes , ‘ I think you should stay in at least one ’ , and I goes , ‘ If you think I 'm staying in then you get lost , because I 'm not staying in this flaming house ’ , and he goes , ‘ You 're staying when I tell you to ’ , and I goes , ‘ I wo n't ’ , and I walked out and came back ten minutes later and said , ‘ I 'm going out , all right ? ’ and he goes , ‘ Okay ’ , and he give me some money to go out and come up here [ to the youth club ] . |
| 10 | gon na ring then cos I 'm , I 'm not staying like this . |
| 11 | This train does n't stop until it reaches London now , and I 'm not moving from this seat . |
| 12 | As I strode along , glaring at the ground , hating everything , I thought : I 'm not dealing with this matter a moment too soon . |
| 13 | I 'm not working on this new look so that you can spend the summer celibate , you know . ’ |
| 14 | Now I 'm not saying in this that child sex abuse is specific to one particular class or group of people in society . |
| 15 | ‘ Look , ’ he said , ‘ I 'm not standing for this . |
| 16 | No , I can ring in work and say I 'm not going in this afternoon , er , I mean , but it is , it is , er , self discipline exercised by members when we do talk about issues on the agenda . |
| 17 | do it that way , but I 'm not rushing into this , I 'm doing it very , very slowly cos it ai n't worth it with that much money |
| 18 | No good I 'm not playing with this thing any more . |
| 19 | Now note I 'm not asking at this point in time for a general opening . |
| 20 | I 'm somewhat wondering about this flat . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm really learning about this stuff , ’ he said . |
| 22 | I 'm only talking about this country . |