Example sentences of "[pron] i am [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly Europe tells me I am living in a new country called Bosnia-Hercegovina . |
| 2 | ‘ You must be the one to tell me I am doing the right thing . ’ |
| 3 | It is perhaps worth recording here , particularly for the benefit of Alan , to whom I am copying this letter , that the idea , while being born out of a most pleasant lunch with Terri Peralla , stands up well in my view to critical evaluation . |
| 4 | But for the sake of these people , whom I am learning to love , I 'll give all I have for it . |
| 5 | The journalists to whom I am referring can more solemnly be said to be practising a modern art of indirection , of the unintelligible and the interminable . |
| 6 | And I think we all know to whom I am referring … ’ |
| 7 | The people to whom I am referring actually work the collieries . |
| 8 | I contacted him because he had been a friend of the novelist and playwright , Patrick Hamilton , about whom I am writing a book . |
| 9 | Having not heard from you in response to my late September FAX , I am a little concerned lest you and Ian have not yet tied up a firm date with Michael Rose of BAIE SECRETARIAT , to whom I am sending a copy of P this fax , for next June 's seminar . |
| 10 | ‘ I look at the mothers to whom I am going to have say it and I say ‘ bloody hell , if I was in her shoes how would I feel , what would I do ? ’ |
| 11 | Richard Baxter recorded no details because he goes on to say , ‘ wise friends , by whom I am advised , think it better to omit such personal particularities , at least at this time ’ . |
| 12 | First , to my good neighbours who very quickly alerted my GP and to two splendid ambulancemen to whom I am told I owe my existence . |
| 13 | That is not true of the people about whom I am talking . |
| 14 | I tell them I am making a good living , that I can support a child , that I want a baby more than anything , but they refuse . ’ |
| 15 | It is for them I am going to surrender . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ The months ahead are going to be hard , for during them I am going to put you through much learning and discipline , ’ said Minch speaking in a strong and determined way . |
| 17 | So I mean I I I am suggesting that this appears to be a ready made useful document that that forms part of a at the right time , we put this out to back up the the rest of the er the document . |
| 18 | Yeah , well , thank you Chairman , I I I 'm erm er , I must admit , I 'm I I am think long and and and er think deep really , about er , you know , changes such as this , but I I also er , er have to run my own businesses , and er , I just er , I think we have experienced a water-shed , it 's coincided to some extent with the change of administration and then during the nineteen eighties , we had to a boom in this county , we had the the opportunity and I never er ever er , been against that principle , of er , of er , using our actual receipts we have hidden reserves , we we talked about the reserves of twenty nine million pounds here , for the er , erm , we have er er , assets of twenty nine million , in an earlier paper . |
| 19 | This in front of someone I am trying to impress with my good health , my vivacious vitality , my lack of need to be there . |
| 20 | The desk on which I am writing exists " in time " ; the concept desk does not . |
| 21 | In any case , whatever machines are at my disposal , the simple movable table on which I am leaning in the photograph will still be where the first hand-written draft is composed . |
| 22 | It is easy to pretend that the values and standard of behaviour about which I am speaking are genteel or middle class . |
| 23 | I accept the argument which er Noble Viscount put so clearly that there may be a case for bringing in some outside people , but if this is to be done , it seems to me that the police authority itself is the authority best able to judge what particular gaps need to be filled and the one of the amendments to which I am speaking erm does contemplate giving power to the authority to co-opt members with experience which might not other ways be available , for example from among the ethnic minorities . |
| 24 | What is most important , however , is that this information has become a conscious part of my understanding about that which I am seeing . |
| 25 | PAMELA : [ moving behind the line of chairs ] Here is the bar at which I am to take my trial . |
| 26 | They have prepared me well , supported me through university , taught me the difference between right and wrong , so that I know which I am enjoying at any given time ! |
| 27 | It was published in America in 1974 , translated by Peter Kussi , who has revised his translation for the new edition of 1986 which I am discussing here . |
| 28 | I also hope we can promote the concept of coastal zone management through our proposed coastal study , which I am discussing with Mike Gash and Eira Hughes . |
| 29 | Q I have been given a poinsettia as an early Christmas present which I am determined to keep healthy . |
| 30 | Another important building in my day is the school at which I am taught . |