Example sentences of "i be [v-ing] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I am looking at the specific points that were made by the delegation to me earlier this month . |
2 | I 'm stopping at the Red Lion for a pint . |
3 | I 'm looking at the framed portraits of the stars : Anna Neagle , Liz Taylor , Dirk Bogarde , hand coloured like the photographs that Mr Fuller tints , an elderly artist who lives across the road from my grandparents . |
4 | I ask these questions because of course article five of the treaty of Rome basis a burden on this court , it does n't er create rights in itself , I think everyone agrees with this , but it certainly er imposes a duty on this court erm to apply with er community laws , purposes and principals and I 'm wondering whether erm , that , that is why I 'm looking at the possible consequences of this er the inter relationship between the , for example , the directive and article eighty five , er and bearing in mind as I said to Mr the other day , the consequences erm of er these fees |
5 | Do you know something , it 's alright I 'm looking at the rear screen , I think it 's started working since you 've pressed it , look . |
6 | I 'm looking at the helpful assessment provided by Selby in A seven double O four . |
7 | So sorry I 'm looking at the wrong the wr that is the southern bypass . |
8 | one I 'm not sure it is , unless I 'm looking at the wrong |
9 | I do n't really , oh I 'm looking at the wrong bit . |
10 | I 'm working at the big hospital in Port au Prince , and I 'm doing some work for my book . ’ |
11 | ‘ In particular , I was looking at the environmental regulations and how [ or even if ] they are enforced . |
12 | The statement was unnecessary , since I was looking at the forward preceptor screens , which showed a silvery shimmer like visible white noise . |
13 | I can see that perhaps if they want to have a er they may feel they need to stray into other boundaries but I did feel that when I read what Huntingdon district council proposed which was if you like , to completely re-drawing the electoral map for the entire county I was n't actually looking at something that was designed to deal with the interests of the citizens of Huntingdon district council , I was looking at the straightforward political proposal which would be far better to come from a political party than from a district council . |
14 | No I was looking at the other one . |
15 | Now I was looking at the other fella a strong comparison , I was mixing him up with I |
16 | I was trembling at the unexpected sight of him , and could not control my voice , so I approached in silence . |
17 | I did [ think of myself as a cabbage ] when I was living at the other place doing all that washing by hand … |
18 | I know because many years ago I happened to be in the right place , in the ambulance I was driving at the right time and was able to e effect a rescue of an old woman from her smoke filled house at Burstill Ten minutes later I could not have done it because of the smoke . |
19 | ( I have to say I was n't in the room with him thought I was working at the Daily Mail at the time . ) |
20 | I was working at the Open University as Pro-Vice-Chancellor in charge of student affairs . |
21 | Now I was standing at the closed door listening to his absence . |