Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [adv] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words , I am again recommending a gene's-eye view . |
| 2 | We are developing citizens charter principles in various sectors of the Ministry and , as part of that , I am today announcing a comprehensive food safety and consumer protection programme . |
| 3 | Vice-Chancellors with a high-powered escort including the Director-Gen. of the British Council are arriving here an hour or so before we leave ( i.e. c. 40 mins from now ) so I am frantically typing a brief letter of a confidential kind that I can hand over to them . |
| 4 | ‘ I am not making a great song and dance about it , ’ she said in a softly dangerous voice and , with a hint of ostentation in her movements , stirred a saccharin tablet into a cup of black coffee . |
| 5 | I am now writing a New Canto of Don Juan … |
| 6 | NEW : I am now publishing a new publication starting in June 1990 entitled ‘ Railway Antiques Monthly ’ . |
| 7 | NEW : I am now publishing a new publication starting in June 1990 entitled ‘ Railway Antiques Monthly ’ . |
| 8 | NEW : I am now publishing a new publication as from June 1990 entitled ‘ Railway Antiques Monthly ’ . |
| 9 | NEW : I am now publishing a new publication as from June 1990 entitled ‘ Railway Antiques Monthly ’ . |
| 10 | NEW : I am now publishing a new publication as from June 1990 entitled ‘ Railway Antiques Monthly ’ . |
| 11 | NEW : I am now publishing a new publication as from June 1990 entitled ‘ Railway Antiques Monthly ’ . |
| 12 | In the meantime , I am off to find a loose brick in the local bandstand as a suitable ‘ post box ’ to match the latest Revenue regime in my area . |
| 13 | I am currently chairing a small committee which is supervising a field trial of LIX . |
| 14 | I am currently planning a backpacking holiday and intend to walk the area to the north-west of Fort William in Scotland . |
| 15 | I am about to take a long vacation . |
| 16 | ‘ But I walk a fine line of ambiguity because I 'm also reaching a straight audience who need the education much more than the gay audience . |
| 17 | ‘ I ai n't breaking no law , guvnor , I 'm just borrowing a few pence off my friend here for a drink . ’ |
| 18 | And I 'll pass subtle hints about it and I go I 'm just passing a subtle hint right . |
| 19 | Er , you there 's no offend that I can cover with you , I 'm just having a wee chat with you on it in general terms on it , but I mean I could fill pages and pages |
| 20 | I mean I 'm just having a general chat with you |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm just having a hard time indentifying you with a business legendary for its ‘ wise old men ’ . |
| 22 | Now moving on a little bit further , I know the talk said that I was only going up to er to , but I 'm just going a little bit further . |
| 23 | I 'm just making a small correction . |
| 24 | I 'm just doing a quick shwooo . |
| 25 | I 'm here to earn a few bucks ! ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm here consulting a clever chap called Mircea Antonescu . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm not wearing a bathing suit , ’ she snapped . |
| 28 | " I 'm not wearing a proper enough business suit to meet Sir Willie in , " she moaned . |
| 29 | But I 'm not refunding a whole House Full just because the police come in and close the show . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm not suggesting a wholesale restructuring , merely that a few of the top ladies could benefit from participating at a higher level of competition ’ . |