Example sentences of "i [vb base] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | So that new life , which I receive is from God . |
| 32 | The crèche I run is in a factory . |
| 33 | I keep Koi in the main pond and goldfish in the other and like many fishkeepers ( whom I suspect are in the same situation as I ) I felt that I would be happier with some sort of quarantine/treatment facility for use when I purchase new fish . |
| 34 | The real work I suspect is behind the scenes in all sorts of different ways . |
| 35 | The only modern poems I enjoy are by Kipling . |
| 36 | ‘ I enjoy being under pressure . |
| 37 | ‘ I enjoy being in the middle and I think a three-man midfield benefits us . ’ |
| 38 | She could go on to the other station but she says I enjoy being in so much I use it . |
| 39 | I recall being in the first class and er a teacher coming to me , as I were n't paying much attention I think , and to this day I shall remember and never forget , she just folded my arms in front of me and says , Percy , you 're not listening , you 'll have to have a rest . |
| 40 | There is in fact such a car outside , but the siren I hear is on my son 's hi-fi in the next room . |
| 41 | With the fierce hatred that I know is in you ? |
| 42 | I ca n't talk about it now , because nobody I know is in the least bit interested . |
| 43 | The explicit arguments of which I know are to my mind hopeless . |
| 44 | I like being with Mick . ’ |
| 45 | I like being with people , but there 's times when I want to be on my own . |
| 46 | Although I like being by myself . |
| 47 | I like being in the country very much indeed . |
| 48 | ‘ I like being in the kitchen — it 's my domain , ’ says Sheila , who , it must be said , does look more at home behind a microphone than a mixing bowl . |
| 49 | I like being in a war and I like being there because it 's a great adventure for me , but my duty is to be there for a reason , not just to have a bloody good time … |
| 50 | And besides , I like being in the company of a pretty girl , even if she does look only twelve . ’ |
| 51 | ‘ I was always close to my mother and I like being around women . ’ |
| 52 | ‘ Well , now that you ask , ’ he said smoothly , ‘ the picture I get is of a group of young people with more money than sense , buying temporary pleasures because they have n't got a clue where to find enjoyment of the more permanent sort . ’ |
| 53 | The only big buzz I get is from my work and , of course , my children . |
| 54 | Item four , application by Homes , in conjunction with the for thirty six flats for residential development , on the land which I assume is at the rear of House , in erm , I will need some guides on it , because it 's a ghost before my time , erm , does anyone like |
| 55 | Well I remember being aboard the Brandon , because Uncle John came and stayed with us at the cliff and er , er father was at sea somewhere but he came and stayed with us and then he now went down into er to see his captain cos they were sailing on on the tide the next day . |
| 56 | I remember being at my desk and telling her , ‘ Even if you do n't hear me typing it does n't mean I 'm not writing … . ’ |
| 57 | In the early 40s I remember being at the Hilker house off South Granville Street when Yehudi Menuhin was in town for a concert . |
| 58 | The Dents owned the very first car in Baldersdale and that created quite a stir I remember being at school when they first drove it round the place and the teacher brought us all out on to the road to have a closer look at this amazing thing . |
| 59 | I remember being at primary school and the boys went to play football and you sat in the corner playing talking or the boys played football and the girls , would you believe it , got sex education ! |
| 60 | And er we cast during the dark days of the war , when toys were n't available , we a few older blokes er apprentices used to I remember being at it for a couple of hard week we had a hard week , well evening during the evenings anyway . |