Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [verb] [pron] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The ‘ bad ’ characters in any story grab attention more easily than the ‘ good ’ because in them are realised our own temptations and foul qualities which we suppress in our daily lives .
2 I am enjoying my own attention ; a carpenter in a large mustard sweater , and a sweet-faced young lad with glasses .
3 I am getting my own way as usual .
4 From what you said , I did n't think that you were very settled , so I am sending you this note via Mum — I suppose you may go home to see the new baby , anyway ?
5 From an enemy I am becoming my own friend .
6 Now , I am discarding my former life .
7 The wind drops slightly as I am making myself another cup of tea and I like the idea of going out to watch the sun go down .
8 ‘ I have full responsibility for fund-raising and publicity and because I took on a new post it means I am introducing my own ideas in consultation with the directors and chairman .
9 ‘ No , I 've been all over the North , so I 'm leaving it this time . ’
10 I 'm eating lots more fruit and I love fish , I love fish as well .
11 I I 'm buying my own race track !
12 Well , I 'm happy to do that ; in fact I 'm seeing her this afternoon , and I 'll mention it .
13 And I 'm giving you this ultimatum : tomorrow night I come into this bed and if you try to stop me , you 'll end up next door for the remainder of your days . ’
14 Remember , I 'm giving you this money because he has been a good boy .
15 I 'm forgetting everything these days , or is it nights , you can never tell stuck in these corridors . ’
16 I 'm to tell you that dinner will be at eight , ’ Wendy passed the message cheerily .
17 I 'm bidding them all farewell .
18 You know I 'm debriefing you this afternoon ?
19 Yeah , no I 'm putting them that way on top of each other .
20 I 'm going my own way now . ’
21 I find that I 'm questioning my own authority , which makes me think even more .
22 Surely in a way I 'm answering my own point , you would have to go beyond just having a set of words on paper which says we have a major exceptions policy .
23 And I 'm making my own way home .
24 ‘ I see myself as a guardian , although I 'm making my own marks with a herb garden and wild flower garden . ’
25 I 'm doing it that way .
26 Exactly , that 's what I 'm doing , I 'm doing it that way , I 'm doing the basics , which will get the marks and I 'm doing , going back and adding extra little sods when I 've finished it oh God
27 Oh it would n't be me cos I 'm , I 'm doing it this year and I only thought of it too late
28 Yeah well I 'm , I 'm gon na try and get the final year lecture for Tuesday sorted actually on Saturday and erm it 's usually , it 's usually Guy but I think I 'm doing it this week , yeah , because I 've got quite a few to do on things like racist in the media and Guy 's mate Dennis has just written a book and he 's given me a manuscript of it and it 's about how racist psychology is which is
29 doing something else when I 'm doing my own work .
30 Look I 'm turning it that way .
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