Example sentences of "but i [verb] [pron] [am/are] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I do n't envy you your job , Mr Milton , but I hope you 're having some fun out of ffeatherstonehaugh 's .
2 They 're either shouting or but I mean they 're getting millions now you get this
3 Yeah , but I mean we 're getting away
4 But I mean I 'm gon na go and visit them as well .
5 But I mean you 're talking
6 I said well that 's what is , I said if you look at it the depreciation is so heavy compared with the income , and I said and the insurance as well but I said hopefully cos we have n't had any of er any claims at all this year you know , I said I know but all of the insurances of gone up , but I said I 'm hoping that we can sort of get the insurance down if possible so he said , yeah fair enough then .
7 ‘ I want him to live forever but I know I 'm making the right decision even if he dies .
8 ‘ You speak calmly , but I know you 're suffering . ’
9 You may indeed call it a temperamental difference , but I venture we are talking about something rather more .
10 But I fear you are dying
11 I 'd kind of been hoping they 'd take the cuffs off me altogether by now but I suppose they 're thinking that the body in the shaft does n't prove anything by itself , and that Andy could still be dead , or he could be alive and he — or somebody else — could have kidnapped Halziel and Lingary to provide cover for me .
12 But I suppose you 're thinking you 'd like to kiss it ?
13 Well apart the radio but I expect they 're gon na a radio of sorts you know ?
14 Mm , yeah I 'm not too worried about her socks though but I say I 'm gon na have plenty of Marks and Sparks ' vouchers
15 After the meeting Haughey declared that " there are still hurdles to be overcome , but I believe we are moving towards a satisfactory outcome " .
16 But I see I am becoming preoccupied with these memories and this is perhaps a little foolish .
17 Erm , it 's once a week , but I think they 're coming in the they 're here twice this week er , and I think , it 's as and when they can , so if it 's more than once a week then they will be here .
18 But I think they are getting on better now though .
19 But I think they are doing a good job .
20 But I think we 're seeing something in the Forest side we have n't see for what twelve fourteen years are we .
21 I do n't mind that , but I think we 're going deeper .
22 But I think we 're making life worse for ourselves , unnecessarily unpleasant for ourselves .
23 It made it difficult to come back but I think I am improving .
24 Hard to explain this , but I think I 'm beginning to like the wretched thing . ’
25 Yeah well I 'm , I 'm gon na try and get the final year lecture for Tuesday sorted actually on Saturday and erm it 's usually , it 's usually Guy but I think I 'm doing it this week , yeah , because I 've got quite a few to do on things like racist in the media and Guy 's mate Dennis has just written a book and he 's given me a manuscript of it and it 's about how racist psychology is which is
26 Excuse me I 've got not exactly hay-fever but I think I 'm going to be sneezing for a few minutes .
27 ‘ God help me , but I think I 'm going to need it , ’ Asa Vaughan told him .
28 So I think I 've I mean you put me right , but I think I 'm talking about the words , rather than the essential message .
29 Yes , I like mango , but I think I 'm gon na go for one of these yo , had across here .
30 But I think you 're over-reacting just a little .
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