Example sentences of "i [subord] i [am/are] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I do n't think you can follow me where I 'm going , ’ said Wilcox . |
2 | This discussion has actually sort of change my perspective on it erm and so it 's it 's not that there 's an element of doubt in my mind I 'm just I if I 'm gon na go into something it 's got to be a hundred percent . |
3 | ‘ O.K. ’ He gave them an incredulous glance and said sarcastically , ‘ stop me if I 'm boring you . |
4 | Now from the , from the evidence that we 've all looked at over the l past few weeks and tell me if I 'm boring you |
5 | And I 'm sure that medical people here will correct me if I 'm misusing |
6 | That 's right , now , y , you know very well , some of you again , forgive me if I 'm repeating something we 've talked about before , but we 've actually used this as an example , have n't we ? |
7 | Erm , tell me if I 'm repeating it , because I have said it to a couple of other groups I know , especially the Wednesday group . |
8 | Yeah Bryony went if you , well she 's not so bad now she 's got over that phase where she refused to have her coat on , but if you 're trying to get her ready erm and she does n't want to get ready , she 'll say either go away or do n't do that to me if I 'm trying to get her coat on . |
9 | Now please tell me if I 'm keeping you , I know I 've been here for a very long time |
10 | I know how annoyed I get when people disturb me if I 'm working . ’ |
11 | Graham puts an arm around my shoulder and swivels me until I am staring squarely at the stage . |
12 | Do n't bother thinking about hitting me or saying anything about me cos I 'm swear when I catch you I 'll kill you . |
13 | my mum 's seventy five , how does she get back er ten pound of potatoes and all the week 's shopping , I say well I 'll go and then he moans at me cos I 'm running around after everybody else but |
14 | He asked me because I 'm serving a curacy at St Sylvester 's Betterhouse . |
15 | Because it , it 's , it 's not particularly going to grab me because I 'm going to look at it and I 'm going to I 'm going to look down to see what it 's asking me do and certainly a busy news editor is looking down the line to see , and the first thing he 'll actually do is , is just have a , a very fast glance at it , find out what it 's about , and just make sure there 's someone who can be phoned , and what the news editor will do is actually throw it out into a pile of other handouts and there 's usually a journalist who 's , who 's who 's won first prize and their task for the day is to do all the handouts , and all you want to be sure of is that someone can make a phone call and the news editor wo n't , wo n't bother with any with any superfluous detail , all he 'd want to know is that somebody can be contacted , we 'll find out about it later . |
16 | no good for me because I 'm working in the evening but Minster F M has a a list of What 's On that night every night . |
17 | State the condition before you begin shopping : ‘ You can have a comic if you stay close by me while I am shopping . ’ |
18 | He 's standing right under me while I 'm trying to make some tea as I 'm pouring boiling water into the teapot and he 's right under my legs . |
19 | It 'll soon dry on me while I 'm leaning against the cows , they 're warm , they are . ’ |
20 | ‘ Silly cow , ’ he breathed , as he ran down the bank into the yard , ‘ she 'll probably go cold on me while I 'm buggering about over here . ’ |
21 | That means I 'll have to carry this around with me while I 'm talking . |
22 | Langer , who won the US Masters , the first major of the year , at Augusta in April , is also playing in the U.S Open next week but says : ‘ This week is very important to me as I am playing in my own country . ’ |
23 | I tell them all about the bar-tailed lark and the Berbers but they 're looking at me in a very strange way and I mean now the whole story sounds pretty crazy to me as I 'm telling it . |
24 | bodies , victims , flames what do those words do to me as I 'm reading |
25 | I was wondering if your readers could help me as I 'm doing a study on how food affects dogs ' behaviour . |
26 | I often think how she would despise me when I am driven by curiosities to ask the children what they had for lunch when they were invited out . |
27 | He says to me when I 'm helping him to learn this rubbish : ‘ It 's not true , is it Grandad ? ’ |
28 | ‘ And please take that towel off your head and have the goodness to look at me when I 'm speaking to you ! ’ |
29 | Belinda frowns : ‘ Sometimes he reads bits of his work to me when I 'm eating . |
30 | If I start accepting funds from the government , people will lose that charitable ideal that I want to leave behind me when I 'm gone . ’ |