Example sentences of "that i 'm [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Erm well slightly different in the fact that er we er have two close schemes with far more er beneficiaries than there are er subscribing members , and at the moment that are four nominated by the er employer and four by the unions er we wish to say a pensioner erm that the rights were a pensioner nominee to that board of trustees , because we feel that er the situation is er is going to increase , we 've got so many beneficiaries and that the pensioners have no representative er I know that erm people on the boards of trustees are completely impartial , but on the other hand there is no pensioner there , the members are unsure of the fund , because of what 's been said , not that I 'm implying it 's not a secure fund , it is a secure fund , but they think why are they keeping the pensioners off , they there is some sort of hidden agenda they will not have us on there because neither of the businesses although we have tried for several years er they will not entertain at the moment erm a pensioner trustee , and yet Professor Good in his report acknowledges the merit of pensioner nominated trustees , er particularly in the sort of schemes where we 've got , wh where th the majority of beneficiaries .
2 ‘ I 'm aware that I 'm leaving you on your own , ’ she said .
3 I would n't say that I 'm seeing her faded .
4 Ca n't you stand the fact that I 'm seeing you as a fallible human being instead of the flawless cardboard cut-out you like to pretend to be ? ’
5 The thought pleases me but what they think is irrelevant really ; it 's Marcus that I 'm saving myself for .
6 ‘ I tell yer , Joe old cock , my bleedin' trouble is that I 'm misunderstood meself , I been sufferin' misunderstandin' all me life .
7 Erm it 's in Leeds erm and they know that I 'm going but I may need to call them and say that I 'm sending somebody else because I ca n't possibly go anywhere during the day on Wednesday .
8 It would be nice to imagine the reader , having ingested the reader , having ingested the above , musing , ‘ Oh , I never thought of that ’ — which is , after all , the response elicited by all cultural commentators — but I have no illusions that I 'm teaching anything to the individual or individuals responsible for the original design .
9 And if it 's a few pence out , they 're not going to worry about it , particularly if I tell them , I , I added a bit on so that I 'm telling them less .
10 That 's not real flab that I 'm telling ya .
11 If there was some old people here now they 'd they 'd confirm all that I 'm telling you now .
12 Oh yes , oh there , aye there was , ah but these this lot that I 'm telling you about they were more or less traders .
13 ‘ Do you have any reason whatsoever to doubt that I 'm telling you the truth — other than the fact that I 'm a singer ?
14 ‘ The main thing is that I 'm enjoying my throwing again . ’
15 You get to hear that I 'm sharing my house with a five-foot bombshell who can make a grown man go weak at a single glance , and you leap to the obvious conclusion .
16 ‘ However , there 's been a problem involving a private from your section that I 'm hoping you might be able to throw some light on . ’
17 You may well think indeed that I 'm wasting your time in calling this an assumption rather than recognising it as a plain fact .
18 ‘ It 's not that I mind wasting my time , it 's just that I like to know that I 'm wasting my time . ’
19 That 's the equation that I 'm setting I 'm setting up .
20 Bearing in mind that I 'm taking one in a fortnight 's time .
21 Please understand — it 's not that I 'm doubting you in any way .
22 ‘ All right , I wo n't , but I hope Zelah has n't got it into her head that I 'm to do something about all this nonsense . ’
23 Anne is abroad at the moment , doing some research , but she left a message with someone that I 'm to give her a ring when she gets back .
24 ‘ They put together a group of people like Take That ! , who did n't even know each other until they formed — not that I 'm knocking them , because they 've got more front than we have — but it 's not going to work unless it 's real , ’ gripes Tony .
25 I do n't know if it 's just that I 'm missing you
26 Not that I 'm bothered what they say about me .
27 The truth is that I 'm finding it damnably hard to confess to you what happened between Lotta and myself , and it 's vital that you know . ’
28 My only worry is that I 'm turning him into New Boy with an unhealthy interest in housework .
29 Not that I 'm blaming you .
30 I think you 're , you 're often asked to do reactive tasks when I 've done all my tasks , you know I 've got all my staff doing this , and then I 've got to help down on the shopfloor , and it 's not that I 'm doing something that I 'm , you know , I should be doing as a manager , it 's that I 've done all of mine , and I 'm going out to give them a hand .
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