Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pn reflx] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Everyone started laughing and I was concerned that ‘ Jacki ’ might feel alienated but he immediately started laughing himself and I knew I 'd signed a character who 'd get on fine in Scotland . ’ |
| 2 | I am kicking myself that I did n't get there sooner . |
| 3 | But first I want to say how sorry I am that I had to send Dawn to you instead of coming myself as I promised . |
| 4 | So much so that for months afterwards I kept asking myself whether I 'd been wrong . |
| 5 | And before meeting him , I wandered about the Left Bank reminding myself that I had been prescribed the city of love to feast my senses . |
| 6 | I kept telling myself that I had killed her — had killed her as surely as if my own hands had sent her plunging down into the muddy waters of the Thames . |
| 7 | I seemed to be detached from myself , watching myself as I sat spooning sugar into my cup , seeing the brown liquid absorb the solid grains , thinking about the incidents of my life that clogged the flow of time . |
| 8 | I kept hugging myself as I imagined over and over telling Marcus what I knew and reassuring him that it would n't make any difference to us . |