Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] i [am/are] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The first move will be to alert all my known contacts , to request that I be held incommunicado if I approach any of them … ’
2 This is to let you know that I am leaving you .
3 I find it wise to let people know that I am writing , that I need solitude .
4 I mean , I do n't always know that I 'm coughing all the
5 I have stressed that I am taking a particular linguistic phenomenon , deixis , and examining its occurrences and behaviour in a specific genre .
6 ‘ It 's not that I mind wasting my time , it 's just that I like to know that I 'm wasting my time . ’
7 Well it was something that you hear a lot about it and er I 've never done anything about it and it 's cos I 'm starting to think towards the future and it 's gon na be nice to know that I 'm gon na have a pound or two to go and do what I want when I retire .
8 But then with an ever deepening sinking feeling inside I realise that I am bound for failure once again .
9 ‘ Please believe me , this is my obstinacy — you are behaving honourably , honourably — I realise that I am jeopardising my chance of great happiness — but we know — both of us — there are times when the greatest danger has to be faced , the greatest risk taken because that small persistent voice will not allow us to escape our duty to ourselves .
10 Erm it 's in Leeds erm and they know that I 'm going but I may need to call them and say that I 'm sending somebody else because I ca n't possibly go anywhere during the day on Wednesday .
11 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 .
12 ( It may be objected that I am taking far too earnest a view of a wonderfully comic fictional character .
13 Now it might be objected that I am talking here about language knowledge and not communicative behaviour , about how grammar might be learned and not about the development of a language using ability .
14 Looks like I 'm gon na have to go on my own .
15 Maxine : It looks like I 'm going to pick it up , but I 'm not .
16 And it looks like I 'm going to have to attend to that jockey girl . ’
17 It looks like I 'm going to have to have a go at doing the outline again from memory . ’
18 Above all , is a fun place to work and I 'm looking forward to the challenges of the future .
19 I do n't know if I am doing the right thing , but I want to make her feel safe .
20 ‘ Unprotected sex , since you do n't even know if I 'm using anything myself — ’
21 I mean , we we had , for instance , at th I do n't know if I 'm allowed to say this , but the Tennants sixes were , were on recently , there was an international match at the half time between , er Scotland and England which was was a really good game !
22 I do n't know if I 'm working Sunday now .
23 Do n't even know if I 'm gon na be able to clock out this aft this evening .
24 erm , I do n't know if I 'm gon na have a spare ticket , but are you interested in going to the theatre on Thursday if I have .
25 I do n't know if I 'm going tomorrow night .
26 I do n't know if I 'm going to do it this year cos this year she 's chosen , I 've got four , right there 's two the same which she usually has up those , like she 'll hang one up , fill one up and swop them over
27 Why you 're doing this Christmas , it may be my last , John said what do you mean , I said well , I do n't know if I 'm going to be in a classroom this time next year , I mean , I really enjoy Christmas with the children , fifteen years since I 've done it , I 've forgotten how I enjoyed myself .
28 I do n't know if I 'm going to , lets see what else is on , Jagged Edge is on I might watch that instead , oh god its still time , I could , yes I think I could just about give that a wide enough berth
29 I do n't know if I 'm going down with a cold or something .
30 There is a great deal I need to know if I 'm going to do anything about it . ’
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