Example sentences of "[adv] i be [v-ing] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ah , well then , perhaps I 'm thinking of the word in a different way to you , because pathos to me means tender . |
| 2 | so I 'm thinking of staying there for a while |
| 3 | the end of the last straw you see , so I went in the Co-Op and I felt really , really fed up , I said I oh I said I could cry I said because I 've tried so hard I said not for lending you money I said , I 'm not meant to have any sodding luck so got a couple of bits and I really could n't get me act together and on the Tuesday dad 's gone in hospital with that fit , so I was thinking of him a lot and I thought I do n't know dad , you know I 'm sure , I 'm sure that he were n't gon na come out when he went in there , I thought they were gon na bloody find something with you boy and that would be it , so I come home here and I ai n't done no work , so I started off for work , both sitting here bloody bawling cos this house looked like shit , spoke to me sister on the phone and er I felt a bit better so I thought oh I 'd start doing the tree , so I pulled it all to bits in here , got the polish and duster out , put all the bread and everything for Alan 's sandwiches , it 'd be about oh , about half past twelve and the bloody phone went it was mum , she said Lyn do you think you can come up to the hospital with me , cos I 've got no transport and so I said what 's up then mum ? |
| 4 | Each letter , and how many there seemed now , for she had kept each note , even the hastiest ( ‘ half past two a.m. , Dearest , I have been away from you only fifteen minutes and already I am dreaming of my dearest Lily and our next happy meeting ! ’ ) . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's just that you said I should speak to you — give you warning — if ever I was thinking of leaving . |
| 6 | But mainly I 'm dreaming of that loan , writing pages and pages of pros and cons , imagining what it will be like inside the loan committee . |
| 7 | ‘ Well I was thinking of boiling up some offal afterwards . ’ |
| 8 | Well I was thinking of walking home from the centre of the town but then I thought to hell with it . |
| 9 | Well I was thinking of things like witchcraft , which would seem a rather a luxury fringe subject , but some of the most fascinating research that 's been done recently in my period of early modern history has been showing how witchcraft erm was the second most important erm crime to come before the courts apart from theft in , in my period , and in exploring why witchcraft had this appeal you 're learning much more about the age . |
| 10 | Well I was thinking of Cambridge but I do n't think I , Derek 's going to Holland |
| 11 | the support as well I 'm thinking of something like Mary 's P G C E , that Alison 's her sort of mentor for that , |
| 12 | Now at this juncture here you would n't actually say what products you 're gon na do , cos you 're not gon na go back and say well I 'm thinking of er two hundred thousand pounds of convertible term assurance and we 're looking personal pension plan , but you 'll tell the guy you 're gon na go back to the branch , we 've got a variety of different things sir and what I wan na do is to go back to the branch and work on one or two ideas for you and then present them to you at some time in the future . |
| 13 | Well I 'm thinking of having them just take some of the pressure off . |
| 14 | well I 'm thinking of er er |
| 15 | Well I 'm thinking of conversations , you know ? |
| 16 | Well I 'm talking of space . |
| 17 | Here I am thinking of the definition of race exclusively in terms of culture and identity which ties certain strands in antiracism to the position of some of the new right ideologues . |
| 18 | I 'd never heard of work till that moment , and there I was thinking of myself dressed in trousers and sitting at a desk with a ledger . |
| 19 | Actually I was thinking of some really good , funny things I could say earlier |
| 20 | I never thought of that actually I was thinking of scrubbing the kitchens and that or maybe we would , or maybe we would put that down |