Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] i [be] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm worried that wearing these high heels I 'm gon na get those nasty , bulgy calves . |
2 | oh where 's that digestive biscuit I was gon na eat |
3 | What I 'm suggesting really , is let's get it on the agenda for budget review whenever the next meeting is , to be considered in depth , and if that gives an extra couple or three weeks for officers to write the report , fine , if it goes beyond the next policy and resources a week or two wo n't matter in the scheme of things , it 's detailed consideration I 'm looking for , rather than a fast fix in ten minutes at the next P and R. |
4 | In London it 's only Annabel 's or Tramp — the rest do n't happen for the certain crowd , the newspaper-worthy crowd I 'm looking for . ’ |
5 | It was gratifying to me that he approved the political and economic articles I was writing for the New English Weekly . |
6 | I know , I think after Christmas I 'm gon na go and have a look for some dresses and you see when it was an ordinary colour I was gon na have ivory but now it 's this colour I think i 'll be better having having white , I do n't know . |
7 | You know I mean this has , this has been used accused Saddam Hussein has er is a , is a supporter of er the coup , but er , the real implication I am talking about is the problem . |
8 | I mean I , I do n't feel comfortable talking I 'm talking in a whole group I do n't feel quite as comfortable not actually here , but in , in a debate situation talking to say two or three people . |
9 | Yeah , I think there 's is n't there in there really ? plain white bag I 'm going to hopefully put out in there to protect that , those groups I do n't know why that suddenly can fall up side down , but it 's alright . |
10 | Will you both come to a little party I 'm planning for next week ? |
11 | ‘ On my first day in corporate finance I was translating for a Japanese MD who was hoping to buy a British company . ’ |
12 | Cos this is quite strong stuff I 'm gon na give you because that 's , once that 's been there for a week or two it 's hard to get it shifted . |
13 | And I I , I did say to Bet oh my bleeding mouth I was gon na say . |
14 | Something is troubling the curly-haired boy I 'm playing with in the backyard of my grandparents ' house . |
15 | Yeah although it did n't , it did n't I w I was n't too concerned about it , I thought well you know I 'm resting er and er I 'm the sort of person who only needs about six hours , if I get six hours I 'm okay erm , you know , on a regular basis I 'm talking about . |
16 | key hole I was gon na say |
17 | Right , that 's the key word I was looking for . |
18 | Firstly , as a fairly recently promoted primary headteacher I was suffering from periods of anxiety about meeting the responsibilities of the post . |
19 | That 's a good idea I was gon na say |
20 | ‘ I 've got a strong feeling I 'm going to be very happy here , ’ said Elaine , sipping her gin and tonic . |
21 | The very woman I was looking for . ’ |
22 | When the hon. Member for Newham , North-East mentioned that important matter I was referring to the progress that we have made in bringing inflation under control . |
23 | Well a comment really , I was sitting browsing at Blackwell 's sale , and they 've got at half price , a beautiful book I was skimming through , with photographs of Victorian fashion , if you 're interested |
24 | Yet , when I saw him on this occasion , he seemed more than usually calm and quiet , which , given that the most painful of interrupters might arrive at any hour , showed that when , in the very essay I was delivering to him , he had talked about the necessity for the ‘ discipline and training of the emotions ’ , he meant what he said and practised it . |
25 | It 's the emotional baggage I 'm hauling around that 's causing all the trouble . |
26 | Well sorry , pushy , I mean we got push not what 's the , what 's the , the , the , not pushy 's not the right word I 'm looking for erm asking in a confident manner |
27 | We are settled on the southern shore , called Belmont for the amenity of the situation , within a stout stockade I am causing to be built . |
28 | The Department of Transport 's reply to my letter ( 12 March ) seems to have missed the general point I am making from this specific case , namely that travellers normally choose their mode of transport on the basis of perceived marginal costs ( ie the cost of petrol ) and conclude that it is a lot cheaper to use a car if you already have one . |
29 | But the only place I 'm gon na put you in , that 's that 's because I think your style and personality will fit there . |
30 | With the increasing irritation I was feeling for my lover , I was faced with the realization that the early promise of happiness infinitely extended was dramati-cally receding . |