Example sentences of "i [be] [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh yeah , I am am there , sorry , I was n't |
2 | I am are n't I ? |
3 | er , well I 'm , I 'm a waitress and erm when I 'm working I consider the restaurant my stage and I have to be somebody else because I 'm worried that you know who I am is n't good enough to entertain these people . |
4 | All the time I am being repeatedly cloned as copies of myself multiply to pursue their separate lives in the many worlds into which my world is continually splitting . |
5 | When I think of getting married and all that means I get this feeling as if I am being physically choked . |
6 | I have myself devised many staff plans over the years , and I do not believe I am being unduly boastful if I say that very few ever needed amendment . |
7 | ‘ I am being very puzzled , my friend , ’ said the young Pakistani . |
8 | ‘ I remember her card : ‘ I am being very attentively cared for by the hotel doctor , William Simpson . ’ |
9 | ‘ I think I am being very reasonable , and let me make one thing quite clear . |
10 | ‘ Oh , ’ she almost wailed , ‘ I am being so thoughtless . |
11 | He is also an inch or two taller than I am , Not even the most stupid policeman in the land could possibly mistake him for me in an identity parade , but I suppose I am being too optimistic in assuming that literary critics are likely to be more intelligent or perceptive than an ignorant cop . |
12 | ‘ I am being too — too … forward ? ’ |
13 | I am being terribly careful in what I say and I am sure that the hon. Gentleman understands why . |
14 | Perhaps I am being unnecessarily cynical but it seems that too much of a designer maker 's time is spent on public relations and maintaining the image and there is less willingness to share the things learned from technical and creative nightmares . |
15 | In conversation with my French boyfriend the other day , he said , ‘ I am being quite Fred with you ’ . |
16 | Oh she was the big I am was n't she ? |
17 | I 'm are n't I ? |
18 | I 'm being internally transferred . |
19 | ‘ I 'm being awfully careful , Dad . |
20 | You might just catch these blemishes in the photo and think I 'm being overly generous about a dodgy finish . |
21 | Of course I 'm being most unfair , but that 's a reader 's prerogative . |
22 | Now I 'm being totally passive about that one . |
23 | ‘ I do n't think I 'm being terribly personal . |
24 | ‘ I 'm being very very good . ’ |
25 | ‘ I 'm being very upfront about it , it 's finally time , 20 years later , ’ he told a writer as he prepared to record the album this time last year . |
26 | I 'm sure I 'm being very silly . |
27 | ‘ And , oh Frances , I 'm being very naughty . |
28 | Huge issue th th the Scottish Opera and the cultural organizations do n't , do n't think that I 'm being very left-wing when I made my points Peter . |
29 | ‘ I 'm being very brave now , ’ she told him , holding his eyes . |
30 | Touch wood , that attitude has continued now that I 'm being more positive and less of a wimp . |