Example sentences of "i [verb] [prep] being [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's like should I resign for being involved in a sex scandal ? |
| 2 | I confess to being sceptical about the whole enterprise , but readers who agree with Hughes that we need a drama that blends the sacred with the secular , on the model of the best Greek tragedies , may feel differently . |
| 3 | I admit to being guilty of slapping his face , in anger . |
| 4 | And I admit to being guilty of one of Dewey 's charges : as an editor , I have not shared reviewers ' comments with other reviewers , and I have certainly published papers after they have received negative reviews yet may not have explained why to those reviewers who labour so hard on my behalf . |
| 5 | I apologised for being curt with the lecherous one and said that maybe we 'd meet for a drink . |