Example sentences of "[indef pn] i [verb] [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I heard about the first one pretty soon , the next night in fact , because everyone I knew was talking about the arrival of the new beauty . |
| 2 | ‘ Then I was shocked to discover someone I knew was running the place . |
| 3 | ‘ This is someone I 've been longing for you to meet . |
| 4 | And I kept staring at you and thinking , My God , she 's everything I 've been looking for . |
| 5 | Afterwards , Anderson said to Howard , ‘ Everything I 've been doing has been wrong . ’ |
| 6 | I have two children aged five and 10 and I tell them everything I 've been doing . |
| 7 | ‘ The way you just came barging over just now — you could have blown everything I 've been working towards sky-high . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ When the police told me everything I had been doing over the last month it totally freaked me out . ’ |
| 9 | Everything I have been saying so far , however , has been based on calculations using Einstein 's general theory of relativity . |
| 10 | So everything I say is running |
| 11 | ‘ Something I 've been wanting to do for quite some time . |
| 12 | yes , Casey there 's something I 've been wanting to say to you . |
| 13 | ‘ It is something I 've been working hard to improve . |
| 14 | Something I 've been working on . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Now , I 'll get you that coffee — only before that there 's something I 've been waiting to do all day . ’ |
| 16 | This is something I had been thinking a lot about recently , using Psalm 37 as a basis . |
| 17 | If you 're administering , you might as well administer something that is new and challenging rather than doing something I had been doing all my life . |
| 18 | ‘ The one against Ruddock was more natural , more instinctive , something I 'd been working on . |
| 19 | Something I have been doing a lot these last days . |
| 20 | Look , ’ and she opened her handbag and reached inside , ‘ this was one I 'd been saving for him — ’ Her voice cracked and she began to cry . |
| 21 | That 's the one I 've been looking for ! |
| 22 | ‘ The niece , the one I 've been telling you about . |
| 23 | The one I 've been telling you all about . ’ |
| 24 | I 'm the one who deserves a new one I 've been driving around in a van for three years ! |
| 25 | the one I have been looking for |
| 26 | The moral common to these stories is one I have been emphasising throughout this discussion . |
| 27 | ‘ You must be the one , ’ said the young woman , ‘ You must be the one I have been waiting for , who must release me from enchantment . |
| 28 | It is in islands like the one I have been talking of that one can best speak to the emergent nations about their problems in a relaxed , a hospitable and an egalitarian atmosphere , and against the background of a shared experience . |
| 29 | and Peter came in the morning , I never thought anything I 'd been listening to the radio , I heard there was a big accident on the road , a car accident |
| 30 | Then suddenly I had a phone call , which really was out of the blue because if anything I had been expecting a letter . |