Example sentences of "i [verb] [v-ing] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | we 're not a society yet , so I mean thinking about that , we have tried to become a society before . |
2 | And if we have n't got a full slate well I mean looking at that list we 're doing quite well . |
3 | Yeah but I , I think that 's the importance basically I mean reading through this it 's very easy to sort of in , in a way you know go , go to this point of view because it was written at the time , but I mean we , we still now that it was a very sort of say left wing point of view |
4 | revolution has already happened , I mean according to this the , the landlord 's political power 's been smashed |
5 | ‘ I intend going to all 21 community centres across the city in my capacity as community services chairman . |
6 | And er I got going with that , carting bricks and timber and all that sort of thing for him , got really going and er fetching ballast from train concrete . |
7 | Yeah I hate shopping like that . |
8 | I hate driving round this with the rack on I absolutely hate it if it 's windy it 's awful . |
9 | ‘ I hate talking about all of them as though they were a lost tribe . ’ |
10 | I hate talking like this . |
11 | I flinch , and Rachel starts up from the floor as I begin stumbling through some kind of introduction . |
12 | I enjoy listening to that while I 'm |
13 | I 'm worried about the future of one of the areas I enjoy walking in most — Studland Heath . |
14 | Whom do I remember talking to most as a child ? |
15 | I stand looking in that window for ages . |
16 | I recall going into such a shop a few years ago to replace my survival bag . |
17 | This state of affairs has complicated my present task , since what was current when I began thinking about this book a few years ago , and , indeed , when working on earlier drafts of it , is now ceasing to be so . |
18 | I enjoyed touring with all those people . |
19 | ‘ I ca n't remember the last time I enjoyed racing like that , ’ a jubilant Mansell told reporters . |
20 | ‘ All the time I spent looking at that portrait , probably , ’ he mused , his lips curved in a smile of satisfaction . |
21 | I remember sorting through all his clothes . |
22 | Cos I I remember looking at that house years back , you know , when I was a boy walking about you know . |
23 | I remember listening to all the music that was around at that time and understanding it with a naivety which I wish I still had sometimes , putting a band together when I was nine or ten and playing the talent show at grade school , writing songs and still having the godawful things around the house . |
24 | The one thing I remember taking from that report was the recommendation about how one should present drama to children that you do n't patronise , you do n't talk down . |
25 | I remember walking round that shipyard some 30 years ago . |
26 | I remember working on that one and I did it because all this lot was a , . |
27 | I I remember working on some of the of the paperwork involved in it . |
28 | ‘ I loved living in that Provençal château , in that very beautiful part of the world , with Picasso , Braque and Cocteau stopping by , but with Douglas you never knew when kindness would turn to vitriol … |
29 | It was after Mother left that I started thinking like that . " |
30 | She said it was about time I started bringin' in some dosh , ‘ specially now the ole man 's on short time . |