Example sentences of "i [verb] [be] [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An example of the latter point I made is shown on pg 45 where he tells of how he came to know Eddie . |
| 2 | ‘ I can see I 've been displaced in Leo 's affections . ’ |
| 3 | See I 've been coming for years with mouth ulcers . |
| 4 | In soft-back format with 150 pages , the new , revised edition of See What I Mean is co-authored by John Morgan and Peter Welton , who is well-known to readers of The Artist as a holiday course tutor and regular contributor . |
| 5 | I 'm a monumental mason and the gravestones that I make Are carved of flesh and bone from the carcases I take |
| 6 | I hate being pressed for choices . |
| 7 | This wrist model I tried was designed for air diving and programmed with the Bühlmann ZHL12 algorithm with automatic ranging from 3,500 metres above sea level to 100 metres depth . |
| 8 | I found being introduced to people individually , as they arrived , much easier than going into a room full of new babies and it was good to share experiences . |
| 9 | ‘ All I want is to sing in Hochhauser as usual . |
| 10 | All I want is to get to bed as soon as possible . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I 'd been expecting for ages to hear you two were getting engaged . |
| 12 | The Israeli Mossad would have confirmed that I 'd been killed in Damascus . |
| 13 | I 'd been invited to dinner too , but declined . |
| 14 | I 'd been caddying for Ralph Moffatt on the pro circuit and got him through the pre-qualifier at Fairhaven , so I told him I 'd be caddying for him in the Open as I 'd heard nothing from Jack . |
| 15 | Before I 'd been salvaged by Martinho and Mrs Goreng they 'd had a Frenchman and a Philadelphian about three years previous who 'd written uncomfortable stuff about starving kids , flattened villages , and summary executions . |
| 16 | I rang her every day , but I had n't seen her during the time I 'd been living at Eva 's ; I could n't face any of them in that house . |
| 17 | ‘ Look , ’ I said , turning sharply on her and utilizing advice I 'd been given by Charlie about the treatment of women : Keep 'em keen , treat 'em mean . |
| 18 | I 'd been teaching in Preston it must have been three years then , and when I read that book I suddenly realized I knew nothing about Lancashire at all — not the real Lancashire . |
| 19 | But it was n't like I 'd imagined — except for the long silences when I 'd been hoping for laughs . |
| 20 | ‘ If I 'd been trained in mind-reading rather than riot control , Dexter , I 'd tell you . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ How did you know I 'd been put on probation ? ’ |
| 22 | Some of the theories would have made Balzac blush , but they finally decided I 'd been sleeping with Laura , her husband had beaten me up in a dark alley , and now I was on my way to kill him . |
| 23 | I 'd been shopping in Smiths and I thought I recognised him . |
| 24 | I could n't see anything , and I thought I 'd been stung by ants , but the knee became swollen and blistered and then I noticed tracks like blisters crawling up my leg from my knee , and over the course of months they went crawling up and up and round my leg — terrifying ! |
| 25 | Each week he would sit me on his knee and , under the pretence of asking me about the things I 'd been doing at school , he would squeeze my thighs and waist . |
| 26 | If I 'd been working at home today I should have put on my old skirt and my old pullover , so as to have something comfortably rough and worn around me . |
| 27 | But what should I do now that I 'd been told about Belinda 's feelings ? |
| 28 | I told him I 'd been talking to Richie . |
| 29 | ‘ No , you came here wanting to know what I 'd been saying to Mr Kronweiser today . ’ |
| 30 | I knew that from when I 'd gone to watch them play in the past , but I 'd been cured of insomnia for some time now . |