Example sentences of "[be] [Wh adv] i be [v-ing] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The only other thing that worries me , ’ said a chap in the bar , ‘ is how I 'm gannin' to get oot tonight . ’ |
| 2 | That 's right yes well that 's how I 'm intending to trade . |
| 3 | That 's how I 'm going to spend all New Year 's Eve |
| 4 | ‘ I m better off on my own and that 's how I 'm going to stay ! |
| 5 | Yeah , that 's when I 'm trying to stay in bed but I ca n't , on a Sunday . |
| 6 | That is why I am writing to ask for your support . |
| 7 | That is why I am endeavouring to keep Henry Moore 's house and studios at Perry Green preserved as they were when my father was alive so that future generations of students and art lovers can witness the atmosphere and environment in which he created his works ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ And no , I do n't like feeling like that , which is why I 'm trying to avoid you as much as possible ! ’ |
| 9 | I think perhaps the most important thing is that voluntary agencies should do what they believe is right , and not allow their own objectives to be distorted , simply because a , of particular flavours , which is why I 'm saying let us grab the agenda and write the agenda , rather than have the agenda set for us by other people . |
| 10 | production problems , I mean this is why I was asking did you want another piece of paper ? |
| 11 | That 's why I am writing to ask you to take part in a great campaign : for universal child immunisation . |
| 12 | That 's why I was going to leave . ’ |
| 13 | That 's why I 'm trying to fill up the gap with a few concerts , but of course I 'm not good enough for the big dates , it will be mostly provincial engagements . |
| 14 | ‘ That 's why I 'm trying to get someone else to . ’ |
| 15 | That 's why I 'm going to tell you my view of his phone call . |
| 16 | ‘ I do n't think Nigel is a thinking fighter , and that 's why I 'm going to win , ’ claims Piper . |
| 17 | And that 's why I 'm going to change my will . |
| 18 | That 's why I 'm having to do it |
| 19 | Yeah that 's where I 'm going to go |
| 20 | Mm That was where I was trying to get the blackbirds |
| 21 | And the Reeve 's Way , that was where I was going to march my army . |
| 22 | Then he said , " In fairness to the Old Man , all the rest of it 's true ; I mean he did say you could come back to Drummonds later , for you to have fifty out of petty cash — which was where I was going to get it from to pay myself back " |