Example sentences of "[subord] i am [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the waiting room of the fertility unit , where I am dispatched , I notice the number of posters advertising counselling services and helplines for the infertile . |
| 2 | Only my problem is , all my package-tour details were in the small valise , and — would you believe it ? — I can not for the life of me recall where I am checked in . |
| 3 | Finally , my old friend Alistair Sampson set me up with a cheerful office over his shop in the Brompton Road , where I am gathering stock and beginning life again . |
| 4 | The response was overwhelming and I was able to raise over £1,000 which was added to other monies raised by the branch of J Sainsbury 's plc where I am employed and we were able to hand over to Terry Scott a cheque for £10,000 . |
| 5 | There was a noise in my room — this room where I am writing now . |
| 6 | I might be able to fetch my things from Crow Court where I am rooming a little later on , but as to work … ’ |
| 7 | Muthaiga Club , where I am staying , releases forgotten gusts of memory , like those lilies which only exhale their sweet perfume at night . |
| 8 | The sun is low now and I need a lot of time to pitch my tent where I am headed , the dry watercourse near the laibon 's village . |
| 9 | No it is n't quite as simple as that , not sitting where I am sitting . |
| 10 | I put my candle on the table , and sat down here , where I am sitting now , to listen to their story . |
| 11 | She is sitting exactly where I am sitting now . |
| 12 | I feel 1 am transported into paradise where I am taken by the hand by Kabir the Weaver and led into the enchanted gardens where Li Po and Kalidas and Rumi sing forever . |
| 13 | Dear God , thought Alida , is it any wonder I am going where I am going , is it any wonder ? |
| 14 | I am afraid of what I have done and where I am going . |
| 15 | I can not take you where I am going . |
| 16 | I — we — the spirit world is assumed where I am coming from . |
| 17 | I ca n't stop crying , 'cause I am crying for you . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ It really was good fun , although I am hoping for fair weather for next week 's voyage . ’ |
| 19 | Although I am questioned on this in moments of crisis , I firmly believe it to be true . |
| 20 | ‘ This really shook me this morning although I am getting over it a bit now , ’ she said yesterday . |
| 21 | Although I am progressing all the time , like most people starting a new hobby for the first time , I need some help . |
| 22 | Can I say that I hope Mr or or whoever writes for the County Council would n't use the form of words , but erm although I am instructed by my clients that they would be satisfied with the change to a single triangle , erm I do n't think that they would be satisfied if you in making that change , you accompanied by a form of words which said the County Council are still committed to building an outer . |
| 23 | However , although I am proposing a variationist view of language change , I have to deal with this in a context where the dominant tendency has been to focus on uniform states ( Weinreich , Labov and Herzog , 1968 ) . |
| 24 | Badly treated ‘ It was considerably less than I am getting this year . |
| 25 | I would not wish here to be thought to be saying more than I am saying : my phrasing of the proposition is intended to stress the negotiation by which meanings are shared among us — not to presuppose some innate psycholinguistic stratum which can be laid bare by mere exposure to the ebb and flow of the dialectic . |
| 26 | Tension can be created either by the sponsor 's subtle , superior position of detachment : ‘ I am only here to describe the problems ; you are the ones who will have to face them ’ , or , quite differently , a hint of ‘ I know more than I am going to tell ’ , or its cruder version : ‘ I am doing a good salesman 's job and you are going to fall for it ’ . |
| 27 | I will not attempt to tell you what art is — many far more clever people than I am have failed to define it . |
| 28 | ‘ His chart says he is passive , gentle and inclined to dream , ’ she tells me in her West Coast drawl , ‘ so I am pushing him . ’ |
| 29 | and are both on holiday at the moment so I am writing in their absence about a recent print job Req No 239886 . |
| 30 | I hear it was your birthday so I am sending you a photo of me and my daddy , Chris Geering , at Stratford-upon-Avon which was taken on my birthday . |