Example sentences of "[v-ing] [conj] i " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's a good thing for you I 'm driving or I might just show you whose woman you really are .
2 Please keep praying that I will master the German ways of doing things , that are so different .
3 And there is no point denying that I suffer from Denial , because this means only that I am guilty of Deep Denial .
4 Noticing that I was not provided for , he slapped his right-side coat pocket and , diving in , produced an opened packet of Gauloise Bleu , from which loose container he took out a cigarette .
5 In those days before the National Health Service , one did not run off to the doctor except in real emergencies ; but , at this juncture , my mother , noticing that I showed unusual signs of debility , urged me to seek medical advice .
6 So crazed were we becoming that I was sure that even at that distance we could spot the fiendish grin he directed at Sinar Surya floundering on the horizon each time he passed !
7 But just in case , I am not about to tempt the Grim Reaper by announcing that I am ready for him .
8 Now the Times has never asked me to write a leading article announcing that I have some doubts about the quantum theory
9 Before I was in the band if I saw that something was happening that I did n't like I 'd say nothing and go along with it .
10 Mercer produced a key and gave it to me , explaining that I would come to a locked door .
11 He persuaded them that I was not employed by the Government , explaining that I was under the Emperor 5 personal protection , which accounted for my escort of soldiers .
12 From a letter to my mother dated 2 May , which has escaped destruction , it is clear that I had just written to Eliot explaining that I realized the undesirability of publication , unless indeed Rowse himself were prepared to give it his endorsement .
13 I believe now the driver — I did n't see who it was — was checking that I had left the pub .
14 I leant back and looked at the seat of my trousers , checking that I had brushed off the mud ; I wanted to make the transition from somebody who had just slept rough to somebody who looked as though he was out for an early walk .
15 Every now and then Mazzin would run his hands over me , checking that I had n't somehow ripped off the bindings and was n't about to attack him .
16 He was just checking that I had n't left for good , was glad that I had n't , and was that real coffee he could smell ?
17 After checking that I was not talking to the media , I asked what the nature of her enquiry was , and she proceeded to furnish me with the facts .
18 Trippy was not really interested in my financial situation ; he was just checking that I was paying for dinner .
19 It taught me a lesson about drinking and driving that I 'll never forget . ’
20 This is an aspect of weaving that I had n't thought about until I read Audrey Palmer 's book ‘ Create with Knitweave ’ .
21 But I 'd get off at the Meinhof , looking straight ahead and keep on walking and I 'd feel this presence move up beside me .
22 That 's why I 'm so thankful that I 'm on the reading and that I like sewing , I like walking and I 've made some very nice friends within easy walking distance , I can go out and have a coffee with them , because I , while I 'm recovering from the agony 's of from the finance
23 In November , I wrote to him pointing that the formal period for consultation was ending and I asked when we might hear his response to the Green Paper .
24 He 's howling and scr w wailing cos I would n't let him go back in the same chair !
25 ‘ I 'm not milling about , I 'm not lurking and I 'm not amassing , ’ Otley said vehemently as Nigel pleaded with him yet again .
26 I shot him between the eyes and then I was off , down the smallest streets , and I did n't stop pedalling until I was back in this Villa Baderini , which , as a matter of fact , used to be my father 's .
27 Erm and it 's a bit like timekeeping I mean they they 've got their own system now for evaluating how good they are at time keeping and I think the erm the figure they try and hit is about ninety five percent is n't it of trains arriving on time .
28 At long last it was happening and I was receiving confirmation that the exotic and rare species , The Homosexual , existed somewhere else other than in my imagination .
29 The local papers got wind in advance of what was happening and I was petrified that the police would come bursting in to arrest us all .
30 Right you have to come I think the basis of this evening was to get people to come along and put there points of view and to say what 's happening and what is n't happening and I think we can take that take that away and considerate it yes I mean I I think the board or the management committee will be happy to meet with people to discuss the use of the theatre er what it 's used for what might what the unhappiness is if there is unhappiness and the positive and the positive as well as the negative points yes .
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