Example sentences of "[conj] i [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ Dear Eetzky , my best wee pal , Ma will tell you what I 'm doing and where I 'm going . |
| 32 | I mean , where I 'm going really . ’ |
| 33 | I 've always known where I 'm going , how I want things to happen . |
| 34 | ’ Where I 'm going to have a relaxing soak in AmnioEze , and a drink or two . |
| 35 | ‘ Oh , I know exactly where I 'm going . ’ |
| 36 | Where I 'm going to sleep ? |
| 37 | Right now , though , these fine sentiments have got a fat chance of being put into practice where I 'm standing , boiling the milk for yet more midnight cocoa : with a baby of six weeks in the family , the philosophy of parental detachment is a far cry from reality . |
| 38 | Too late in the day because all the hotels are full and I end up tramping round in the dark , lugging my pack and money ( cash , a great wad of hard currency ) , nervous of the hatchet-faced youths who watch me meandering round , concentrating so intently on making it look as though I know exactly where I 'm heading that I soon have no idea where I am on the mapless streets of Algiers . |
| 39 | You see , I 'm , I 'm not sure where I 'm gon na be |
| 40 | I am going to go into town more , on my night off , and just hang around where I 'm told the prostitutes stand . |
| 41 | There 's quite a lot of the broch showing , too , almost the complete circle , with one very high bit where I 'm told there are steps going up to what 's left of the top level , with a view . ’ |
| 42 | where I 'm told it ‘ foundered ’ and ‘ caught fire ’ . |
| 43 | After that came Sleetburn , where I was born on 1 August 1926 , which was owned by a William Hutchinson when we lived there . |
| 44 | ‘ I have never sought an honour in my life — I just did what I could for my home village where I was born and raised . |
| 45 | When I first moved from India ( where I was born ) to England , I obviously had a great tan , and I got called ‘ Indibum ’ and all.that . |
| 46 | In Mongu Town , where I was born , there lived a merry maid , up high in banana tree ! ’ |
| 47 | No idea where I was born . |
| 48 | In Scarlet Town , where I was born |
| 49 | Well where I was born in Needham Market |
| 50 | ‘ Or the bit of land where I was born , ’ she added lamely . |
| 51 | I thought we 'd got such a good start , knowing my mother 's name and where I was born . ’ |
| 52 | Early next morning we approached Port Augusta where I was getting off . |
| 53 | Eventually I went along to the British Association of Psychotherapists , where I was assessed and asked if I wanted to see a male or a female therapist . |
| 54 | She forced me back into the hall , where I was bound to run into Father . |
| 55 | After the game I immediately went to hospital , where I was detained overnight . |
| 56 | ‘ There 's a cellar with a trap door under that bit where I was locked in . |
| 57 | I had an alarming reading for an Agatha Christie film where I was given several sheets of script to sight read without any logical link up in the scenes being read and no-one to read with , except an office assistant who could n't read dialogue . |
| 58 | I stayed there only a few days , and then for some reason I was removed to the Colegio Fray Luis de Leon , where I was given a somewhat larger and more comfortable room . |
| 59 | Some sympathetic mothers covered it with bandages and bulging dressings and I was driven to the doctors ' where I was given a more impressive bandage , leaving my finger looking the size of a small banana . |
| 60 | I 'd met the Parsons a week earlier , at an end-of-term social at the language school where I was teaching . |