Example sentences of "i [vb base] [v-ing] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ In some ways , I regret losing my opportunity to perform this piece , but I do n't begrudge you yours . ’ |
| 2 | And I thought well it 's going to be awkward to get a piece of wood for that I mean knowing your dad with wood I know Anyhow I said er it 's just the right height for me |
| 3 | ‘ I intend taking my case to an industrial tribunal . ’ |
| 4 | I intend microfilming our collection of historical archives in the interests of conservation and improving access , and simultaneously indexing the contents . |
| 5 | I sit scratching my head wondering what 's happened , and he puffs on one of those stinking cigars , telling me it was , obvious this would happen right back when I moved that pawn . |
| 6 | During the day I sit banging my drum and watching good actors singing my words . |
| 7 | Yeah I hate ironing them shirts . |
| 8 | I hate throwing my MKM away so I devised a way of condensing the information and patterns . |
| 9 | I have news for him : I hate watching him box . |
| 10 | I hate watching someone struggle with a job I can do more quickly . |
| 11 | I like washing his [ the baby 's ] clothes , but I hate washing his nappies . |
| 12 | I hate having my voice on tape ! |
| 13 | I hate having my bum patted . ’ |
| 14 | I hate having my tea stirred for me , I 'd rather stir my own tea . |
| 15 | ‘ I propose keeping my pension , thank you . ’ |
| 16 | I feel a thrill of fear as I imagine frying his evening meal |
| 17 | I enjoy reading her letters , and the way she describes the scenes , the weather , and the local gossip in Lochaber , especially after her very rare visits to Spean Bridge . |
| 18 | I ENJOY reading your magazine every month . |
| 19 | The former Kent and England spinner Derek Underwood , director of cricket at Club Surfaces , had this to say : ‘ Of course I enjoy seeing our pitches go in at the Etons and Tonbridges , but it is at grass-roots level within the state-schools sector that the wealth of untapped talent must not be lost to the game . ’ |
| 20 | I enjoy having my work and my cases in the national press . |
| 21 | ‘ What counts is that I enjoy doing my job . |
| 22 | I enjoy making my flat a pleasant , welcoming and restful place for others as well . |
| 23 | So I stand shaking my head , making clucking noises . |
| 24 | Cos I like watching their faces . |
| 25 | But I did n't get married four times because I like trolling down the aisle , I got married four times because I like the idea of being married and I like sharing my life with a man . |
| 26 | I like ordering my cheques in that time . |
| 27 | ‘ I like getting my hands on things , ’ says Miss Konig , left . |
| 28 | I like taking my clothes off in the sun . ’ |
| 29 | I like having my head down in a border listening to conversations as visitors go past . |
| 30 | I like hitting my balls ugh . |