Example sentences of "[pers pn] am [v-ing] a " in BNC.

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1 However , she continued to write and then Meehan himself sent the first of many letters , beginning , ‘ Dear Mr Kennedy , I am serving a Life imprisonment for a horrible murder in which I was never involved . ’
2 Here I am holding a model of a tetraneedle carbon in four different groups of ten and here is it 's mirror image .
3 I am composing a poem , which begins : ‘ Sir Walter Scott , Ought to be shot … ’ and I want to work in something about hits and arrow slits , but I 'm not ingenious enough . ’
4 I might be able to fetch my things from Crow Court where I am rooming a little later on , but as to work … ’
5 He was pleased with his performance and said : ‘ I am playing well but I am lacking a little bit of killer instinct . ’
6 I am learning a reality of slow warmth .
7 ‘ I find I am learning a great deal . ’
8 Jackie is wearing a red tee-shirt and I am wearing a blue one .
9 I am wearing a shiny souwester ;
10 ‘ If I am wearing a pure white carnation I am best avoided on that day because it means I am in a bad mood , ’ he said , adding that he always warns new acquaintances of this fact but has as yet not lived up to the threat .
11 I am enclosing a copy of the script for the section on Health .
12 I am enclosing a copy of the final version of the script for Project Video .
13 I am enclosing a copy of the script for the Animals section of our Project Video English language teaching video programme .
14 I am enclosing a photograph ( opposite ) of the aircraft , that I took when I was serving with the Communication Flight based at RAF Lydda , Palestine , ( now Ben Gurion Airport , Israel ) during the latter months of 1942 .
15 Naturally we have had a number of people who have not renewed this year , and I am enclosing a list of those to all Teachers who are involved — please , if these people do return to your class this term give them a gentle reminder .
16 It would be inequitable to those who take a contrary view to that of the hon. Gentleman if I were to see him exceptionally , in addition to all the other representations that I have received from him , now that the consultation period is over and I am reaching a conclusion on the matter .
17 As you see , I am entertaining a visitor . ’
18 I have a problem , I am dressing a doll for a ‘ Name the Doll ’ competition for our local committee of Cancer Relief and Cancer Research .
19 The cook 's latest masterpiece languishes in my stomach , and I am drinking a river-cooled beer .
20 I am laying a scheme to get them all turned out against Michaelmas ’ .
21 On behalf of ‘ Spokes ’ I am organising a ‘ Commuter Challenge ’ for the morning of May 18th , which has been designated ‘ Bike to Work Day ’ as part of the Festival of the Environment .
22 I am an ex-employee of Sainsbury 's Westgate , Oxford , and I am organising a reunion for former employees .
23 I am using a pitching wedge in these photos and I suggest you do , too .
24 I am using a range of paints produced in Australia by Art Spectrum which includes colours with names like Tasman blue , Flinders blue violet , Australian leaf green and Pilbora red , designed for use in the southern hemisphere .
25 You see , I am using a quote here , they are so openly aggressive and surly …
26 In case you think that I am advocating a policy of lunatic aggression , no , I am not .
27 I am building a new pond in an L shape .
28 In fact I am developing a revealing , but ultimately frustrating line of correspondence with the Welsh Office and I would be grateful if you could take a look at the enclosed letter copies .
29 And it is still if , not when though in this article I am assuming a working Tory majority in the Commons rather than a hung Parliament , which would change everything .
30 ‘ All they 'll know is that I am escorting a companion who is totally irresistible , and they 'll fall for you as I have . ’
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