Example sentences of "[pron] be [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | As I can not afford a new diesel engine I am considering an old slogger Perkins 4,236 . |
| 32 | Actually , I am trying a new strategy . |
| 33 | We were talking about your career , in which I am taking a fatherly interest . |
| 34 | So came what I am calling the liberal state . |
| 35 | I am evaluating the initial assessment tool from which care plans are formulated , based on the Roper , Logan and Tierney models . |
| 36 | These parties of mine have become something of an institution , and I am expecting a large number of people to come in and give their comments on the results in various constituencies . |
| 37 | Putting it more generally , I am suggesting a major difference in ‘ compromisability ’ between different kinds of goals . |
| 38 | It is a matter for the individual conscience of every hon. Member , which is precisely why I am allowing a free vote by my Ministers on the Bill . |
| 39 | With every breath I am allowing the healing energy to penetrate and permeate my lungs , heart , liver , kidneys and digestive organs . |
| 40 | I can hardly believe I am addressing a married lady ! |
| 41 | I am addressing an all-party committee , ’ Mark replied , feeling rather important as he uttered the words . |
| 42 | " Now , I do n't expect an answer just now , but if I do n't know by dinner tonight , I am dismissing the entire staff without reference . |
| 43 | I am rebuilding a 1965 LWB Safari IIA and have opted to exchange the 2.25 for a V8 . |
| 44 | I am rebuilding a 1955 Series 1 and would like to know more about it please . |
| 45 | At the moment I am examining a large number of detailed proposals that have been put to me . |
| 46 | Furthermore , in view of the late start and the number of hon. Members who wish to participate , I am putting a precautionary limit of 10 minutes on speeches between 7 o'clock and 9 o'clock . |
| 47 | I am doing no such thing . |
| 48 | Tension can be created either by the sponsor 's subtle , superior position of detachment : ‘ I am only here to describe the problems ; you are the ones who will have to face them ’ , or , quite differently , a hint of ‘ I know more than I am going to tell ’ , or its cruder version : ‘ I am doing a good salesman 's job and you are going to fall for it ’ . |
| 49 | ‘ You must be the one to tell me I am doing the right thing . ’ |
| 50 | Earlier , at the start of the FACE photo shoot , the actor had confided , ‘ I 'm not sure I am doing the right thing . ’ |
| 51 | I do n't know if I am doing the right thing , but I want to make her feel safe . |
| 52 | ‘ I 'm off to the US next week and then I am doing an extended tour of the US and Canada . |
| 53 | I am excluding the present proceedings from consideration here , since they are entirely untypical of what I do . ) |
| 54 | He was right : those promises are dishonest — I am quoting the Prime Minister , and he will hear this again — |
| 55 | Before I call the Secretary of State for Employment , I must tell the House that because of the numbers of right hon. and hon. Members who wish to participate in today 's debate , I am placing a precautionary limit of 10 minutes on speeches between 7 and 9 pm . |
| 56 | Believe me , I am presenting a true picture of Sam . |
| 57 | ‘ I am having a good time , ’ Ruth assured him . |
| 58 | I am fifteen I have just come down here in my lunch hour at school but I am having a good time . |
| 59 | And ‘ Oh , I am having a nice time ! ’ he exclaimed to her . |
| 60 | ‘ What I mean , ’ said Robert , feeling a direct approach was required , ‘ is that I think I am having a nervous breakdown . ’ |