Example sentences of "i be [v-ing] on [det] " in BNC.

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1 It all makes me even more angry at the injustice of the situation , and then I worry that I am passing on that anger when I 'm with the boys . ’
2 If I am writing on this side of the paper I can not at the same moment be writing on the other side .
3 I am bashing on all speed with the job .
4 I am standing on some of the oldest rock in the world , standing on a tiny island in the Atlantic Ocean , the island where , it is said , in 563 AD St Columba landed with 12 followers bringing Christianity from Ireland to the heathen Picts .
5 For instance , when I am sitting on this chair , how do you want me to appear ? etc. , etc . ’
6 I am working on another case .
7 Perhaps the hon. Gentleman will contrive to listen to what I am saying on this complicated matter .
8 I think I 'm staying on this next game .
9 At least not when I 'm passing on that cost to you the users and as any cost increase will decrease the use of further track closures will follow .
10 No way I 'm gettin' on that fuckin' motorcycle with you , ’ she said .
11 I 'm working on that right now !
12 I 'm sitting on this step with my tongue bit nearly in half and the top of my head about flush with my shoulders .
13 I 'm relying on that .
14 Now I 'm focusing on this new record and not even considering anything that 's happened , and maybe we can come out absolved . ’
15 Holmes and I were sitting on either side of a bright fire in our sitting room in Baker Street .
16 I was working on all this as I cycled .
17 I had the idea for this design one day when I was working on some embroidery .
18 I was working on some shoes on the table , and Will picked one up and looked at it .
19 At fifteen Deborah has a short story published in a collection and hopes to be a writer ; we had already met whilst I was working on another book .
20 If I was lying on that floor I 'd be as hungry as a cat outside a birdcage .
21 On the seats we 'll call it , on the seats of the rowing boat , I was standing on that and my father said to me when I got aboard , do n't do that no more , he said , cos he say if that paddle , what we call the paddle , come out of that sculling hole , he said you 'll go over the side and the boat will go away from you , he said , you 'll be bloody well drowned , which was right never forgot it never .
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