Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] i [am/are] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 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 . ’
2 Bearing in mind that I 'm taking one in a fortnight 's time .
3 So , it 's three units that I 'm giving my siblings .
4 A way round this hearsay evidence is for the officer to say ‘ The passenger Mr. Jones says he is not licensed to drive this car so I am reporting you ( the defendant ) for quitting a vehicle ’ etc .
5 It would be nice to imagine the reader , having ingested the reader , having ingested the above , musing , ‘ Oh , I never thought of that ’ — which is , after all , the response elicited by all cultural commentators — but I have no illusions that I 'm teaching anything to the individual or individuals responsible for the original design .
6 That 's the equation that I 'm setting I 'm setting up .
7 Well , he 's going to do something for the programme and I 'm doing something for TSB .
8 And if want to check quickly in a car and I 'm driving I automatically put the hand
9 do n't run off with that skirt cos I 'm wearing it tomorrow .
10 But I 've ordered a navy blue skirt and I 'm praying it comes and if it comes it fits .
11 Back in Fr Butler 's home parish of St Lachtain in Freshford , Kilkenny , Fr Seamus Henry said : ‘ I have n't been in touch with John for some months but I am supporting him in a pastoral way .
12 But if I 'm moving around slightly like this and you 're having to follow with your eyes as I 'm making my presentation it brings variety to it brings that bit of variety like you said earlier that it brings some interest to it .
13 The thought pleases me but what they think is irrelevant really ; it 's Marcus that I 'm saving myself for .
14 ‘ I 'm just pleased I had the idea and that anglers with a lot more skill than me are showing what can be done with it , ’ he said modestly .
15 I 've done nothing since Cape Town except swing a golf club and sink a few tins and I 'm enjoying myself . ’
16 Sister Gemma and I are enjoying our work , and we have been recently joined by the third member of our team , Sister Dorothy Castles , a Notre Dame Sister from the Ipswich Province in America .
17 ‘ I 'm not offering you marriage but I am offering you the most senior job you could possibly aspire to . ’
18 ‘ Yes , she particularly likes to lie on my lap when I 'm wearing it , ’ said Sophia , examining the skirt of the dress .
19 Ian and I are doing what any neighbouring colleagues would do in similar circumstances — and this helping-out is bearing fruit .
20 It 's advisable to reserve judgement and I 'm keeping my fingers crossed .
21 When I was in police custody the doctor came in to see me and gave me some tablets and I 'm asking you for some now . ’
22 ‘ But I 'll need some support if I am to give him the service he wants .
23 In the needs that I am proposing there is no claim to their universality over time and place , only that they are broadly applicable to most contemporary Western societies ( more or less ) .
24 Member will give me just a moment to finish the point that I am making I shall come to that .
25 And I 've got Shirley slippers and I 'm getting him slippers and that 's it , that 's the sensible thing to have done .
26 well mines the first two weeks and I 'm keeping them off those two days that they 're supposed to be at school
27 Hmm , well leave it there and I 'll see how I go , cos I 've had one carrot and I , sort of like , I had your carrot and I 'm putting mine quite rich though that 's the thing , I quite like that bit there cos that 's like brown sugar erm
28 Well I 'm just thinking it could be three years cos I 'm thinking what I borrowed what did I borrow , fifteen hundred ?
29 Oh yes , he wants eventually to have his own group and I 'm encouraging him .
30 This has been the most fastest growing part of the holiday taking in this country over the past two or three years and I 'm hoping it will continue and so does our industry — in other words the hotels and accommodation , the tourist attractions — all are hoping , you know , that people are going to continue to do this erm and I think this may apply to certain sectors of the community erm and we just hope that that will grow .
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