Example sentences of "that i am [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The main reason that I am contacting you is that I thought you might be interested to know that John ( stage name Joan Rawson ) was awarded the Eric Rowley Trophy for the artist who has done the most for charity over the last 12 months . |
| 2 | If I was setting an exam paper for summer it would be something I would think about putting in not that I am setting it in case you think I had n't . |
| 3 | ‘ I can not believe that I am hearing you aright , my darling . |
| 4 | This is to let you know that I am leaving you . |
| 5 | I will tell my steward that I am taking you on to the staff as — ’ he paused for thought for a moment' — as a tax consultant . |
| 6 | ‘ The point is that I am teaching them a difference , ’ Diana told a friend . |
| 7 | I happen to have half a dozen , and there is one , just one , that I am allowing you the privilege of riding , because I think you are capable of coping with it . |
| 8 | Not that I am encouraging you , mind . |
| 9 | And if her husband comes back , as he is apparently hinting he might , or if she moves , or gets a job , as she is always threatening to do if he does n't , or if my colleagues in the DSS find out that I am paying her , then even this hopeless arrangement will come to an end and I shall be back to the agencies and the advertisements , back to the interviews and the references , back to strangers in the house . |
| 10 | It pleases me that she called me my darling and not my little prodigy as she once did ; this is the best sign yet that I am winning her back . |
| 11 | ‘ For myself , I can scarce believe it is true — that I am to accompany you on so grand a venture . ’ |
| 12 | He thinks that I am selling her for the night . |
| 13 | ‘ Bowe has always said that I am the man he wants more than anybody and now that I am giving him the perfect opportunity , he is shying away from it . |
| 14 | ‘ Do n't start that again , Ruth , or I 'll manually wrench your other ankle after I 've spanked your backside for suggesting that I am keeping you from your work . |
| 15 | Well on , I do it the right way , because I do n't always feel that I am doing it the right way . |
| 16 | Member will give me just a moment to finish the point that I am making I shall come to that . |