Example sentences of "i [be] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Dixie and I are dressed up for the Island .
2 Hamish and I are going over to the Island to see her next weekend .
3 Hi , After lengthy negotiations in private , Gav & I are going along to the Sunderland game together on Wednesday .
4 But I am thinking back to the days before the war — the ‘ 39–45 war in Europe , that is — when a reporter was actually expected to know the place he was writing about .
5 ‘ I will be absolutely gutted if I am ruled out of the derby .
6 The success — I am looking out of the window at the thickly carpeted mountainside — comes from the knowledge of shared weakness , the weakness of both men and women in matters of sex and passion .
7 I am looking down on the world , but it does not stretch away over nebulous distant horizons .
8 ‘ I have not eaten and I am in rags and all I ask is a share of your fire before I am turned out into the cold night again …
9 We will get over it and I am getting on with the work in hand . ’
10 I am cut off at the waist for ever .
11 Unfortunately I am tied up for the next month or so with filming commitments , but I hope we can arrange some time in July .
12 I am to remain ill and without treatment , I am to carry on with the exhausting task of caring for an old and senile woman . ’
13 By nightfall I am fed up with the search and determined to leave tomorrow for at least one day on Drangajökull .
14 I 'm sure you 've heard it thousands of times before but I am fed up with the way I look .
15 I am fed up with the power of the normally aspirated diesel engine in my ‘ 84 Ninety .
16 I AM fed up with the media blasting Kenya 's tourist industry .
17 I am curled up in the armchair , flicking through a book .
18 He said : ‘ I am 24 now and I am signed up for the next five years .
19 till I am smothered back into the stone
20 The directive is based on minimum standards — but I am caught out by the time , Madam Deputy Speaker .
21 At 7.30 I am walking out through the town in the direction of Lochy bridge then across Blarmhor .
22 ‘ You had better get yourself into the washhouse and clean yourself up , ’ she said , ‘ I am going round to the Post Office and let Sid Watkins know . ’
23 Does this mean that as I am going up in the lift , I see it expanding ? ’
24 If this is it , I am sure I am going out on the highest note possible . ’
25 Mr. Chairman , ladies and gentlemen , it is n't that I would like to say a word , it is that told me to say a word , and I realise I am starting off in the right way .
26 ‘ Can I be dropped off at the airport ? ’ she was glad to ask as the signs came up .
27 Yes , and this is why I want to look at this week at a glance diary , so that you will go away and I want you to fill this in as I 'm filling in on the board , you 'll go away with an idea what a diary , sorry , spit there , ha , erm , of what a diary will look like roughly , so that you know what your diary should look like every week .
28 Oh I see yeah , yeah , I 'm thinking back to the wooden ones , yeah at school , you know the er , we use to have a shooting board
29 I 'm sorry , I 'm moving on to the next paper .
30 ‘ I told them I was prepared to answer emergencies for no pay and I 'm staying on until the end of my shift .
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