Example sentences of "i [vb base] be [v-ing] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All I remember is waking up in a prison cell with a colossal headache . ’ |
| 2 | Then he hit me with the butt of his gun and the next thing I remember is coming round to find my colleagues crouched anxiously beside me . |
| 3 | The next thing I remember was getting up and falling down again because my feet were numb , ’ he said . |
| 4 | Well I know but I 'm talking about , with break ins , I mean , people are a a I think are getting on with it and there 's no deterrent for the |
| 5 | Well , I think it erm , very , I mean I think as you said Chairman , if erm , there 's a clear majority for one party it 'll unblock a whole lot of delay and decision making which I think is going on and I think that that should be helpful . |
| 6 | Aaron I think was saying yesterday that it would be a good idea to get at least one tape of some erm stoned people . |
| 7 | I 've been searching all over for you ! |
| 8 | Doreen hastened towards them , her face contorted with anger as she exclaimed , ‘ Silas — I 've been searching everywhere for you . |
| 9 | Er it 's really is to follow on from this debate that we 're having about what should happen if a shortfall occurs , erm and we 've heard , I 've been listening carefully to your views about er the way in which you agree with the Good Committee that a shortfall is an employers debt , the employers responsibility to meet that shortfall and we 've been talking about that shortfall should be met , but the Good Committee also concluded that er pensioners should not be regarded as preferential creditors erm and you also agreed with that . |
| 10 | Ooh I 've been listening really carefully an I I ca n't even have a hazard a guess at this one . |
| 11 | I 've been ringing off and on since lunchtime . ’ |
| 12 | I 've been holding back again this passion . |
| 13 | So when I 've been fussing about in there |
| 14 | I 've been hiding there for ages . |
| 15 | He said : ‘ I 've been considering how best to answer that question for the last twenty minutes . |
| 16 | Do you think I 've been staying here for the good of my health ? |
| 17 | Well , I 'll have to find a place to lay my cropped and weary head for the night , wo n't I. This is the bit I 've been trying not to think about . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've been trying hard lately but sometimes this game can kick you in the teeth . |
| 19 | Damned if I could make out quite what 's going on and I 've been trying hard enough . ’ |
| 20 | Mr Deputy Speaker how right you are Mr Deputy Speaker , I 've been trying very hard methodically to stick these regulations , unfortunately when you get members ask you direct questions if one does n't get any kind of answer it gives the impression you 're ignoring them . |
| 21 | at a , a particular wee bit if I 've been leaning back , |
| 22 | I 've been reading up on brochs , but when you 're actually there it 's really just the setting that 's so marvellous , and trying to imagine the sort of life they lived . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Never , but I 've been reading up on the history . ’ |
| 24 | Then there 's new positions I 've been reading about , yaar . |
| 25 | We we well we 'd love to be able to get get on with our job and er wi with far less interference than we receive at the moment but er when government insists on er on interfering to the extent it does an and there have been well I 've been reading recently so something like five hundred new powers the Education Secretary has given himself in the in over the last last few years . |
| 26 | And for the past few months , I 've been reading Viz. |
| 27 | I 've been smoking on and off like a chimney |
| 28 | I 've been thinking today of the time I took Piers and Antoinette to meet him . |
| 29 | ‘ I 've been thinking objectively for once . ’ |
| 30 | But I 've been thinking even more about it all and do you know , I 've come up with something . |