Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [v-ing] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I am taking action which I am sure is responsible and necessary . |
2 | That 's right , so I 'm hoping Thursday it 's an advisory erm session and they tell you what you should do , what you , how to get there , you know |
3 | ‘ I 'm recognising things I did see , and never had time to recognise then . |
4 | ‘ I feel as if I 'm experiencing things I 've never felt before , very strong , potent , overwhelming things . ’ |
5 | I 'm leaving Venice itself . ’ |
6 | I 'm telling stories I do n't know any of them . |
7 | Now you get the odd situation that an old codger like me I 'm telling people who are just retiring about er how to deal with income tax in retirement . |
8 | Well this is what I 'm saying Ton you and I have been saying it during the game that that the other players ca n't score goals it 's as simple as that . |
9 | For my next trick , I 'm going wrap myself in a union jack and stand on the terracing at Parkhead . |
10 | Right , I 'm going sort something . |
11 | no not we , you I 'm asking Mr you have been doing estimates for four or five years have you ? |
12 | Obviously I get the odd pains from it because I 'm doing things I have n't done for 15 months . |
13 | I know I 'm breathing Richard it 's |
14 | I feel they 're a little bit of a waste of time … the course I 'm doing , I 'm gaining knowledge which I can use ; which , I mean , you ca n't really use a history degree unless you 're going to be an archaeologist or an historian or a teacher . |
15 | Whereas when you and I were buying houses it was oh it 's a long process and it ca n't be hurried . |
16 | Like — if I was wearing jeans it would only be 501s and that kind of thing . |
17 | Oh I was thinking Maureen what about them nursery teachers . |
18 | My job essentially was to introduce general management , and therefore I er , I was able to use many of the skills which I had acquired in I B M , but of course , I was also part of the Griffiths debate , here I 'm talking about Griffiths Two , not Griffiths One , I was implementing Griffiths One , which was general management , Griffiths Two was a community , the community debate , so I saw something , which I 'm certainly not allowed to quote , of the great debates that went on over the period of eighteen months before the eventual decision was made about community care . |
19 | I am paid £100 a week and had no idea I was earning double what the bosses are getting . ’ |
20 | I 'm defiantly proud to point out that I did thirteen drafts of Wanda and that I 've been writing comedy professionally since ‘ 63 , so by the time I was writing Wanda it was 24 years . |
21 | I was writing sonnets myself , but that did not satisfy me . |
22 | There 's enough examples of that and you read , the most peculiar thing I , I think I was telling , I do n't know if I was telling Iris I have a notion I had , had it in my mind to tell you and you turned up with this blind girl to do this M C |
23 | You play two leagues , were they , were they two leagues ? when I , when I was playing pool we played in the Tuesday league and the Thursday league |
24 | Yeah je , when I was having breakfast he used to jump on the table ! |
25 | The funny thing was I was asking Irene who she was because I could n't remember seeing her and then , later on , she came up to me as though she 'd known me , you know ? |
26 | But I was showing Chris my erm , you know , telephone bill which I was so horrified to discover was something like a hundred and nine pounds ! |
27 | you know there was something wrong I was sitting listening I mean I 'm not been involved when you were talking about the stock take somewhere along the line a few things have slipped because when you go back , in the days when I used to be morning stock takes , we used to before the event , you would nearly always have the counts done . |
28 | " The amount the young can do nowadays — now when I was carrying Dan I was not able to get up for days together , me ankles swoll so , and I 'ad dizzy spells , something terrible , but she still gets around on that bike , perky as Punch . |
29 | ‘ He buys me panties , bras and garter belts that are really sexy , ’ she said before going on to reveal , ‘ When I was designing underwear he kept saying , ‘ Make sure there are some sexy bits . ’ ’ |
30 | Because where I was making boxes it was pulling the skin and was torn apart was n't it ? |