Example sentences of "[vb infin] i [be] [v-ing] [pers pn] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | You may think I 'm joking I do n't go abroad for my holidays , I go to Norfolk . |
| 2 | Do n't think I 'm advising you to try it … but it does show what can be done . |
| 3 | ‘ Do n't think I 'm hurrying you but we 're rather short-staffed what with Christmas and everything . ’ |
| 4 | You 've probably all been in situation where you seen people zigzag across the road because they think they 're being followed the ladies will do it because she thinks a bloke is following her and the men are probably thinking does she think I 'm following her ? |
| 5 | I was afraid the kidnappers would think I was holding it back . |
| 6 | Erm why do you think well why do you think I was telling you that ? |
| 7 | He 'd think I was saying it out of spite . ’ |
| 8 | Do you think I was making it all up just to console the Hobdens ? ’ |
| 9 | I did think I was doing it for the best . |
| 10 | I guess I was eating too much , but I did n't think I was overdoing it . |
| 11 | Why , did you think I was following you ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ What makes you think I was following you ? ’ |
| 13 | He does n't know I was drawing him out , like taking the sting from a bee , sapping his tension and leaving him flat . |
| 14 | I was crouched in the hay in the stable that the horses have gone from and she did n't know I was watching her . |
| 15 | Well this is , this is why I thought perhaps erm I did n't want to ask Jim too much or he would know I was buying them for him you see . |
| 16 | I was certain he did n't know I was following him , but he led me a pretty dance almost as if he was trying to lose me . |
| 17 | Cos I did n't know I was doing it ? |
| 18 | I just never let people know I 'm doing it — I save it for behind closed doors . |
| 19 | I do n't know I 'm following you . |
| 20 | The last thing I wanted was to find myself slithering down the steep craggy section above the corrie , having mistakenly bypassed the Y-shaped gully that led back to the car , yet I could sense I was getting it all a bit wrong . |
| 21 | I ca n't believe I 'm telling you all this . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ 1 did n't realize I was doing it . ’ |
| 23 | The alternative strategies of having the radio or television on ‘ to take my mind off it ’ or ‘ so I do n't realize I 'm doing it ’ are also mentioned . |
| 24 | ‘ They could see I was taking it easier on some of the sessions and they told me so . |
| 25 | Do you see I 'm wearing it all . ’ |
| 26 | And I do n't mean I 'm bending them , but there were some , as I 've said many times , a lot of silly people refereeing in speedway , and thank goodness now , ninety nine per cent of them are being sensible and we 're seeing some good refereeing . |
| 27 | Do n't tell I 'm taping her . |
| 28 | I did n't realise I was keeping you waiting . |
| 29 | I was so scared you 'd notice I was avoiding you — that was the last thing I wanted — but I simply could n't bear to watch you struggle . |
| 30 | ‘ Shall we say I 'm reminding you of your place in the scheme of things , ’ he said , narrowing his eyes . |