Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [conj] i [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd better bring you up to date on what 's been happening since I saw you . ’
2 ‘ By 1988 I was updating the book I had been writing when I met Diana .
3 You 're suggesting that I damaged your car deliberately .
4 I ca n't see where we 're going because I did n't have my glasses on .
5 I said to her when , when he was finished I said it 's good enough cos you 're sure what you you 're doing but I said
6 I said , you 're joking and I said they sell the house to you
7 No , not now , our schedules are perfect with that they 're planning cos I spoke to the other day
8 I 've been wondering if I knew you . ’
9 Sam was cleaning the same damn glass he had been cleaning when I came in .
10 That 's what I 'd have been doing if I had been there so you 're not so different from me Peter , so you might have , you might be different in other ways John , but I 've got that weakness as well .
11 Has she been recording cos I wanted
12 Gazza reacted angrily as he explained : ‘ I 've just been told that English journalists are saying that I threw my bib down because Zoff said I was out of the side .
13 She 's been crying and I sent her home .
14 And Evelyn knows I am coming but I forgot to mention you 'd be with me . ’
15 But then again I think I would I would be lying if I said that , I wish it was me rather than anybody else .
16 but I have n't written , erm cos I wanted to check exactly what day you 'd be going before I did .
17 ‘ I had to rush around trying to find a farmer with a cart who might be going where I wanted , ’ Katz lamented , his woebegone countenance matching his sorry tale .
18 I had to be quick , they told me ; it was quite a long climb to the hut where Eric would be waiting and I had to return to Parma that night .
19 Not that I 'm complaining because I realized they had a job to do , but they were all firing their questions at once , and I do like to give a civil , considered reply .
20 And then he come in to us then and he says to me I 'm bleeding and I had to get a plaster for him and he
21 ‘ But I still believe I can win a World or Olympic title — I would n't still be running if I did n't think that . ’
22 Yes but I 'm saying if I had a member of my family there , I would definitely want to know what was going on .
23 Very very good Ian erm excellent voice , remind the prospect as to why you were gon na be asking and I thought you were very good there erm i in fact you were that good that you were actually offered to contact before you even asked
24 ‘ I would n't be asking if I did , ’ she retorted .
25 ‘ I 'm crying because I promised I would die unmarried !
26 So he s , I said to him is it alright , says am I in danger of coasting if I 've got my foot on the if , if I 'm taking the corner in first and I 'm slipping and I got the clutch , I 'm using the engine but I 've , not much
27 I 'd be speculating if I said yes , I ca n't recall
28 I do n't , I 'm thinking if I had some scrapers always managed eventually get through like we did .
29 I do n't , I 'm thinking if I had some scrapers always managed eventually get through like we did .
30 Well I 've been stopping but I thought , I , I
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