Example sentences of "i [be] [v-ing] somebody " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be they know that I am meeting somebody they are trying to affect through his hierarchy ; or it may be they need to find out something which they think I am in a better position to find out than they are . |
| 2 | So I like to think I 'm helping somebody else . |
| 3 | Erm it 's in Leeds erm and they know that I 'm going but I may need to call them and say that I 'm sending somebody else because I ca n't possibly go anywhere during the day on Wednesday . |
| 4 | It 's not like I 'm inheriting somebody else 's team , either . |
| 5 | If I 'm cutting somebody up they should just let me cut them up . |
| 6 | And watch out with the scale on these , on histograms , and on any graphs because , what happens I mean I was watching somebody do this a couple of days ago . |
| 7 | I was hoping somebody 'd get it . |
| 8 | ‘ I was expecting somebody , I suppose . |
| 9 | I thought I was talking somebody in |
| 10 | Er like if I was selling somebody who was employed , I erm I had a radio , if I was willing to accept twenty pounds off a friend of mine who was unemployed , I 'd expect thirty of a guy who was working . |
| 11 | They could of looked on it that I was depriving somebody . |