Example sentences of "be [verb] i [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 That 's what John said last night , we er , all they , all went to bingo five of us went and it boomeranged well if you 're going I 'll come , if I 'm going you 're going I 'm going and the next thing poor old John had to go out and work look after about eleven kids
2 You should always look where you 're treading I was told !
3 You 're assuming I was trying to make it difficult ! ’
4 Now , that 's and example of functional group isomerism what I 'd like you to do now is to try and decide what these two things are called I 'm gon na put on the board and try and decide what you would call them in terms these general labels under structural isomerism .
5 I 'm knitting I 'm knitting , I 'm doing a matinee coat for this child in Australia who 's due on the twenty second
6 Oh I ca n't be bothered I 'm going home in a minute .
7 I 'm told I 'm looking transitional — hope this means it 's not much longer .
8 Okay I 'm going I 'm going .
9 Er Lot number ninety two Lot number ninety two is the seal Lot number ninety two for thirty pounds , at thirty , thirty five , at thirty five pounds in white , thirty five only , forty , forty five fifty pounds , at fifty five , sixty , sixty five seventy I 'm offered I 'm offered seventy pounds on my right , seventy five eighty pounds eighty five ninety ninety five a hundred and ten twenty thirty forty one forty bid against you now one forty is here at one forty , all done ?
10 Lot number one one seven Lot number one one seven is the next to offer celadon jade er pendant another jade pendant for fifty pounds , at fifty , fifty five pounds at fifty five pounds , any more at fifty five pounds only , at fifty five , sixty sixty five seventy I 'm offered I 'm offered seventy to my left and I shall take seventy pounds , any more at seventy ? ?
11 I 'm getting I 'm getting , I 'm getting for dog .
12 Alright , alright I 'm coming I 'm coming .
13 I 'm coming I 'm coming ooh parents !
14 I 'm coming I 'm coming .
15 it moved somewhere else and I 'm saying I 'm looking at it
16 I was told that the manager had gone to lunch , and when I asked for him to be bleeped I was told again that he had gone to lunch and that he had left his bleep at the switchboard — all in a tone that suggested that this was standard behaviour .
17 I 'm crying I 'm crying I ca n't write .
18 I 'm talking I 'm talking about
19 And then there 's this technician or something here and they ask me to breathe in helium from a mask and make me repeat some of the things gorilla man said on the video so I feel like I 'm becoming him they 're trying to make me him ; I do n't think I sound the same as the guy on the brain-snuff video but fuck knows what they think there are too many to know what the fuck they think ; loads of them , officers from all over the fucking place with different accents , London , Midlands , Welsh , Scottish , elsewhere , God knows , it 's not just Flavell and McDunn though I still see them now and again especially McDunn who looks at me kind of weird most of the time like he ca n't really believe it was me did all these things and I get this bizarre feeling that he thinks I 'm kind of pathetic I mean that in a grudging , still-determined-to-bust-the-fucker way he actually has more respect for gorilla man than he does for me because I 've just gone to pieces under the questions and the things they put in my head with those photographs and that video ( ha which means gorilla man has already put stuff into my head , already has fucked my brains , filling my head with the idea of that , the vision , the meme of that ) and I thought I was some tough cookie but I was wrong I 'm just a dunked digestive baby I 'm soft I 'm flopping I 'm disintegrating and that 's why unless I 'm the best fucking actor he 's ever seen McDunn ca n't accept I was capable of the things gorilla man did , yet so much of the evidence , especially the dates and times that sort of stuff , points at me not to mention that piece of TV-crit I did that reads like a hit-list now .
20 Lot number forty one , the brass sticks there we are , we 've got one of them showing for you just one of them showing , I 've got a hundred and fifty offered for it , one fifty , sixty , seventy , eighty one ninety , two hundred I 'm bid I 'm offered two hundred pounds , anybody else at two hundred and selling at two hundred , two twenty , two forty going on ?
21 That 's the equation that I 'm setting I 'm setting up .
22 No we get we get a lot of erm sort of similar questions I 'm no I 'm trying I 'm trying to be it 's only just me .
23 I 'm telling I 'm telling you , it 's wedding fairs .
24 Well I 'm hoping I 'm going to have a nice week but it Mavis , my housekeeper 's away until Wednesday so I ca n't leave the house during the day .
25 I I 'm working I 'm working with erm Howard on er er a little clarinet minuet actually minuet , two clarinets and a bassoon .
26 While all the posed pictures were being taken I was edging round among the columnists saying , " Please , give us a break , do n't put in that it happened at Drummonds .
27 While we were talking I was checking a time-table .
28 So I was in the port , running around trying to charge up a card from the outlets , and none of them were working I was putting in my ID , and the authority for the credit , and the screen would say
29 From my own point of view I want the business but bearing in mind what 's happening I 'm asking you before I do anything .
30 I 'm going to check it out anyway and if he 's lying I 'm going to do him .
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