Example sentences of "i [verb] [conj] i 'm [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you 've sort of had a lot of experience of constructing things like this so you , you know , probably , I mean if I 'm gon na make an error I think it 'd be a glaring one . |
| 2 | I dance like I 'm splashing water , swirling round them , down the street . |
| 3 | Des transmits that he found me , and I say that I 'm going over to the flats to see what 's happening , but both Des and the radio warn me off . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm having a damn good time , and sometimes I worry that I 'm going to have to pay for it all when I 'm 40 . |
| 5 | I resent the fact that now I worry if I 'm travelling late by bus . |
| 6 | Ah but I believed if I 'm going to discuss or argue about anything as regarding that I had to be interested in it . |
| 7 | Well I says to him , I says if you were that interested I says while I 'm watching I says why do n't you come and see , I says , give us a shake |
| 8 | So this is , what got me a bit suspicious right , well I speaking to her and all and I said , well you know , this is it and , you know she said she knows George is , is meant to be coming up and I said look and I says and I 'm gon na go down onto the floor here , and just as I was to go onto the floor there was a phone call right , and it was Alice . |
| 9 | For another second I flail like I 'm drowning , and Casey grabs at the gun and wrenches it upwards from my hand . |
| 10 | I sa , as I say , I met this morning with the three members from Potter Street erm we do have various alternative proposals for sa ways forward should the village back out and what I can say to you at this stage is that we have another meeting scheduled for next week , we will be meeting with the Resident 's Associations keeping them fully informed erm we will ensure that the letter goes back to Mrs who and the other Resident 's Associations who expressed concern there and that we will be taking , I hope , I hope because I 'm gon na have to say if Woolwich back out we 're going out we 're going have to move very fast and do some quite erm in-depth work . |
| 11 | ’ That 's the one where I look like I 'm yelling or screaming or something , right ? |
| 12 | I squirm like I 'm trying to shake off a mosquito . |
| 13 | I daydream when I 'm doing anything . |
| 14 | Well I know but I 'm talking about , with break ins , I mean , people are a a I think are getting on with it and there 's no deterrent for the |
| 15 | I 'm not saying , I 'm not drawing any conclusions until I know but I 'm saying I think it 's an area that is perhaps worth investigation . |
| 16 | Now I know that I 'm going and Alma 's going , but we 've yet to decide I would rather just go to the crematorium |
| 17 | He burnt all the papers in the box , and said to me , ‘ John , I know that I 'm going to die soon . |
| 18 | I know and I 'm trying to pile them up now and let you see the patterns so these |
| 19 | I find that I 'm questioning my own authority , which makes me think even more . |
| 20 | ‘ I used not to , my dear , but I find that I 'm feeling the cold as I get older . |
| 21 | Since starting therapy I find that I 'm behaving much more honestly with friends and colleagues . |
| 22 | actually no that was the night she was really pissed off because erm people were paying more attention to me than they were to her , I do n't know why , it 's because I decide that I 'm gon na be really outgoing and I really do and I was really loud and really boisterous and she 's quite resigned like that and she thought I sh bit shagged off with me and then like I was doing , there was this really good looking bloke and he was like we , we 'd given each other eyes over the bar in this pub and Lottie goes well if you do n't hurry up with him I 'm gon na go and have him , if you do n't hurry up , you know , and just like marched over I said Charlotte give me a break |
| 23 | ‘ I feel that I 'm playing a game with someone , and I do n't know the rules or the stakes . |
| 24 | And that night of course in The Bar we were all saying , oh god when she jumps into the truck , how fabulous was that , it just makes you want to cheer ; and Boy thought again , well that is how life is , that is how I feel , that is how I feel when I 'm leaving the bar with my husband for the night , my husband-to-be , that 's just what I think when I 'm getting into his car , Goodbye Father , Goodbye . |
| 25 | I feel like I 'm learning all the time ( playing in Challenge Tour events ) . |
| 26 | ‘ I do try to understand everyone in the group but I feel like I 'm holding people up , ’ said one group member . |
| 27 | I 'm in hot water over various things — nothing important enough to bore you with , but I know the director wants shot of me — he 's said as much and I 'm sure my days are numbered ; I feel like I 'm struggling to keep my head above water — Oh , I knew this particular pool was going to be deep , but he 's there waiting just above the surface to shove me under , finding some half-baked reason to be rid of me . |
| 28 | I feel like I 'm creeping past a sleeping bull — nice and steady , do n't run , be prepared . |
| 29 | I feel like I 'm falling down something dark . |
| 30 | And then there 's this technician or something here and they ask me to breathe in helium from a mask and make me repeat some of the things gorilla man said on the video so I feel like I 'm becoming him they 're trying to make me him ; I do n't think I sound the same as the guy on the brain-snuff video but fuck knows what they think there are too many to know what the fuck they think ; loads of them , officers from all over the fucking place with different accents , London , Midlands , Welsh , Scottish , elsewhere , God knows , it 's not just Flavell and McDunn though I still see them now and again especially McDunn who looks at me kind of weird most of the time like he ca n't really believe it was me did all these things and I get this bizarre feeling that he thinks I 'm kind of pathetic I mean that in a grudging , still-determined-to-bust-the-fucker way he actually has more respect for gorilla man than he does for me because I 've just gone to pieces under the questions and the things they put in my head with those photographs and that video ( ha which means gorilla man has already put stuff into my head , already has fucked my brains , filling my head with the idea of that , the vision , the meme of that ) and I thought I was some tough cookie but I was wrong I 'm just a dunked digestive baby I 'm soft I 'm flopping I 'm disintegrating and that 's why unless I 'm the best fucking actor he 's ever seen McDunn ca n't accept I was capable of the things gorilla man did , yet so much of the evidence , especially the dates and times that sort of stuff , points at me not to mention that piece of TV-crit I did that reads like a hit-list now . |