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 . ’ |