Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [verb] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I am using it in yarn-dyed form for things like Tencel/rayon chambray for jackets and dresses . |
2 | I am telling you about this … to remind you that one can try to give an impression of anguish without aiming straight at the historic Garden of Gethsemane |
3 | In which case , it seems worth asking why I am considering them at all within the limited confines of this book . |
4 | ‘ I am devoting myself to this mystery because i want to be a man . ’ |
5 | ‘ I am opening myself to new possibilities . ’ |
6 | ‘ I am saying nothing at all , ’ she said . |
7 | ‘ I thought 14 years was a fair spell but I felt a bit sad and it will be hard to let go but I am preparing myself for that . |
8 | I 'm meeting lots of new people , and since the divorce I 've thrown myself into my job . ’ |
9 | ‘ Aycliffe , I 'm trusting you with this . |
10 | I 'm trusting you with some part of the background . |
11 | ‘ All right , I wo n't , but I hope Zelah has n't got it into her head that I 'm to do something about all this nonsense . ’ |
12 | I 'm warning you of this cos you know it 's disappointing if you do n't do well . |
13 | Please understand — it 's not that I 'm doubting you in any way . |
14 | And one was going to but it off them for two hundred and fifty thousand so my mate said , You make the offer at two hundred and fifty and you 'll help me , so I says , I 'm getting it for two hundred if I say , an eighteen hole golf course , and I 'll sell it back to them when they can afford to buy it back off me , right ? |
15 | I 'm getting us off this planet as fast as I can . ’ |
16 | Come on , I 'm taking you to that little café down the road — what 's it called now ? ’ |
17 | Ring Jones and tell him I 'm taking you to this dinner . ’ |
18 | Which is why I 'm tripling it from this moment . ’ |
19 | I 'm colouring mine in nice and there 's little nose |
20 | Lot number two Lot two is a Japanese ivory carving we 've got that showing for you for seventy five pounds at seventy five pounds , eighty , eighty five , ninety offered I 'm offered ninety pounds and I 'm selling it for ninety , ninety five , a hundred pounds and ten one twenty thirty a hundred and thirty for you sir , coming in at one thirty in the back row , one thirty and selling for a hundred and thirty pounds . |
21 | ‘ I 'm saying nothing at all . |
22 | ‘ Now look you two , I 'm having none of that in the back of my cab ! |
23 | SORRY , BUT I 'm having none of this . |
24 | I 'm sorry I 'm putting you to all this trouble . ’ |
25 | I 'm recording you on that tape machine I think . |
26 | I goes er , oh I 'm recording it for this thing , she goes oh yeah my beard , ha , I was going I am , ha , but she did n't believe me , can I have some sauce please ? |
27 | I goes er oh , I 'm recording it for this thing and she goes , oh yeah my big head ! |
28 | Mine always goes off whenever I 'm grilling anything at all . |
29 | well mines the first two weeks and I 'm keeping them off those two days that they 're supposed to be at school |
30 | When I was in police custody the doctor came in to see me and gave me some tablets and I 'm asking you for some now . ’ |