Example sentences of "'m [be] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I 'm are n't I ? |
| 2 | Yeah yeah I went , well eventually but like you say it was long wh it was a long while before I actually did get to sleep but got there eventually I 'm been to solicitor today Annie . |
| 3 | I 'm been blue sorry . |
| 4 | Erm I 'm of er I 'm been asked your |
| 5 | Well I erm , I was , I was burgled about a year ago and I 'm am ex er , I 'm a retired criminal lawyer , and , but I , I felt that if I lived in the States and trained in the States and I carried a gun then and I felt very vulnerable in not having a gun because he , I was in my own home and he fist me with a knife |
| 6 | I 'm be glad to see you this time . |
| 7 | I 'm being allowed onto her ecologically correct territory , and no one there will know how we kissed and almost , as good as , made love … but I will and she will . |
| 8 | ‘ You think I 'm being selfish . |
| 9 | Of course I 'm being most unfair , but that 's a reader 's prerogative . |
| 10 | I know I 'm shouting , but I do n't care if I 'm being naughty . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm being polite . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm being careful , ’ Erika said , in a voice which meant that Rosa could mind her own business . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm being poisoned by my saucepans , ’ she whispered darkly . |
| 14 | ‘ You think I 'm being carried away by enthusiasm . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Obviously I 'm being polluted by an American . ’ |
| 16 | When Maggie had perched herself on one she said , Does this mean I 'm being interviewed ? ’ |
| 17 | I 'm being given an epidural . |
| 18 | I 'm being led — on some dark way . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Sorry , I 'm being stupid , it 's just as if you might be too kind , too — you know — ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I think I 'm being direct . |
| 21 | I know it sounds as if I 'm being clever , but I felt then we 'd won . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm being followed by friends in a Land Rover . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I need a solicitor — well Legal Aid — I mean I 'm being done for — you know — interfering with my daughter — incest they call it do n't they ? ’ |
| 24 | I 've got all day and I 'm being paid . ’ |
| 25 | The air seems to dry up — I ca n't breathe — I 'm being bounced , beaten up by nothing . |
| 26 | The thing that 's flying towards me is multicoloured — I 'm being beaten up by colours — grass-green violet scarlet beige BANG rust indigo lime BANG ! rose-pink slate-grey flame-orange BANG BANG ! — and the colours have got my face . |
| 27 | I 'm being beaten up by a jumbled-up rainbow-coloured ME . |
| 28 | You can clasp the arm of the nearest gawping workmate and express your tearful relief , saying , ‘ Thank God you 've arrived , chaps , I 'm being held prisoner ! ’ |
| 29 | Maybe I 'm being unkind , but they were n't too friendly , did n't shout out ‘ Haway , come on … thou might as well join us , ’ as one would have wished . |
| 30 | At least I 'm being frank . ’ |