Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Methinks I am to be your chaperon — which means , I suppose , that I am to see that you conduct yourself properly and are accompanied suitably whenever you leave these apartments .
2 For a new SPR which is not being based on an existing SPR , LIFESPAN will provide four fields in which you may make an entry if required , as described below ; it is recommended that they are completed as they provide some useful basic information .
3 I think of one lady I am counselling as I write this .
4 We are seeing that we have a message to communicate .
5 Local people are left waiting while less urgent cases from outside the district are treated because they bring money in with them .
6 Having just completed long negotiations with the various provider units in the area , the authority is now keen to ensure contracts are honoured and it gets the best value healthcare available .
7 Admitting to a lack of knowledge or competence is embarrassing and difficult , particularly if time and staff are limited and something needs to be done quickly .
8 Indeed , Croats from western Hercegovina are insulted if you call them Bosnian .
9 Unfortunately some users are taught that they need to create frames for everything and the problems that can arise from having one set of frames interact with another make you wonder how anybody ever manages to produce a correctly aligned publication .
10 They are suggesting that you put country sports with child abuse and drink driving , to make it a criminal offence .
11 Erm and so I , I believe that er the resolution in fact on the order paper will stand er and if we were to remove the first two lines er of Mr 's erm resolution that the County Council he represents if necessary that in a full , a full public enquiry into the fifth terminial at Heathrow , if we get that and graft on the rest of his words er to the resolution er on the Chairman er that will do two things er it reads er the quality of our Officers are suggesting and it picks up again a very important comments er that he makes er regarding post , er , er something that is public erm , er and that it , it meets media and the other improve that 's something for the district office report .
12 The problems this has given rise to are compounded when one examines our import record .
13 These daily lies of politeness are compounded when we face major difficulties and problems .
14 You are blindfolded and you ask your audience to choose a day from each of the five weeks in the month on the calendar .
15 ( I admit I am suggesting that we replace one kind of dualism with another ! )
16 A man threatens your life and our happiness , so I am suggesting that you take steps to protect us . ’
17 ‘ Happy are those who are persecuted because they do what God requires ; the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to them ! ’
18 ‘ I am fasting to live in solidarity with all who suffer and are persecuted because they have committed themselves to social justice .
19 For example , the TNCs that control the world grain trade are criticized if they do not sell grain to the Third World , and they are criticized if they do .
20 For example , the TNCs that control the world grain trade are criticized if they do not sell grain to the Third World , and they are criticized if they do .
21 Both the American and British governments are cloaking these new operations in a shroud of secrecy though it is unlikely any politician has the slightest idea what the two agencies are planning to do or that they even care if laws are broken as they have been in the past .
22 ‘ I am honoured that you feel you can talk so freely in my presence , Chieh Hsia . ’
23 Now you think that because I am I am forgiven and I preach forgiveness that I would be pretty good as up people , but that 's part of my human failure and I must admit that I 've given plenty of opportunity to practice at home and at work er the opportunity to forgive , but it does n't come easily and certainly it is n't a strong feature of the non-Christian world in which I work and which you will be working soon .
24 Other unfamiliar terms are explained as they arise .
25 Throughout the work , linguistic and literary terminology is kept to a minimum and introduced progressively , at a stage where there is a need for specific terms , which are explained as they arise .
26 The reasons are the same ; the valleyside torrents are checked when they reach the main valley floor and aggradation takes place , the fan shape usually resulting from the stream shifting its course from time to time .
27 By drawing the polymer off , new cross-links are formed and you go on drawing the thread until all the constituents are used up .
28 His performances on video and in the flesh at seminars are electrifying as he paces around , shirtsleeved and sweating , exhorting his audience to liberate themselves from old ways of thinking .
29 The reasons essentially have to do with the relevance of IQ to creativity and are exposed when we compare both the similarities and the differences between Cox 's historical figures and Terman 's gifted children .
30 Your feet can get burned when patches of skin are exposed when you wear sandals .
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