Example sentences of "i 'm [verb] to " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm reacting to her as dotingly as infatuated Grimm or mooning Vitali . |
2 | How do I tell if I 'm reacting to a food ? |
3 | If you have such a policy if you were to have criteria of the kind I 'm alluded to erm does that still leave it too open in North Yorkshire , might it still be too wide too many erm er opportunities might meet locations might meet these criteria . |
4 | He added : ‘ The printed text which I 'm delivering to the assembly today does not include the most recent examples of US action in my country . ’ |
5 | ‘ I 'm hoping to be able to get around to every house in the village with the petition , ’ said Mrs. Gilmour . |
6 | ‘ I 'm hoping to be changed back before I get used to it , ’ she said ( with considerable spirit , bearing in mind how hopeless she felt ) . |
7 | So erm I 'm hoping to be able to do it , just off what I can do , m my experience as it is like . |
8 | No , I 'm hoping to . |
9 | Oh my god , there 's remembering things , erm I 'm hoping to , ok I do n't , I do n't want to go you know it 's too early |
10 | I 'm hoping to anyway . |
11 | I 'm trying to be clear . |
12 | And I 'm trying to be serious today . ’ |
13 | ‘ I know , I 'm trying to , I ca n't , the power has been withdrawn . |
14 | I 'm trying to be calm and … and helpful for us all round . ’ |
15 | I 'm trying to be relaxed like Frank Edwards [ also of Repton ] and get a lazy jab like his . ’ |
16 | ‘ I 'm trying to , ’ Carrie said , so impatiently that she sounded , he thought , more like a cross girl his own age than his mother . |
17 | I 'm trying to be nice . |
18 | I 'm trying to be honest about him , and about myself . |
19 | I 'm not being coy ; I 'm trying to be useful . |
20 | And I 'm trying to I 've tried without success . |
21 | I 'm trying to remem you 've put me on the spot now . |
22 | ‘ Matthew , I 'm trying to be very understanding and modern about this , but I want you to realize that for women of my generation , it 's difficult to accept the prevailing mores . ’ |
23 | ‘ You know very well what I 'm trying to — Ah , hell . ’ |
24 | Well I 'm trying to gen you know just as a generalization now . |
25 | Perhaps a working demonstration might highlight something I 'm trying to . |
26 | I 'm trying to I 'm trying to tie this this erm |
27 | No we get we get a lot of erm sort of similar questions I 'm no I 'm trying I 'm trying to be it 's only just me . |
28 | I 'm trying to , but I ca n't hear what she 's saying . |
29 | Ca can I just say one thing , though , if you me nip out , it 's not that I do n't want to listen to this , er , it 's in connection with the property er worries that er , Geoffrey said , I 've got to sign a lot of er , arm twisting letters , which I , they want me to sign today , so if I can take five minutes out to sign those , I hope you will not feel I 'm trying to er skive off , as it were . |
30 | ‘ I do — at least , I 'm trying to . |