Example sentences of "i [am/are] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I have a great deal of essential data on infant behavior that I am using as control material .
2 If I am working on pupil autonomy , then I have to find some way to remind pupils that it often helps to talk out loud to someone , and to establish an atmosphere in which they readily approach each other and me for this purpose .
3 A day or two after my arrival he said to me , ‘ In nine months ’ time I am retiring from missionary service .
4 I am going to speech therapy , ’ he explained .
5 I 'm sinking into chocolate fudge cake .
6 No , I know what I 'm thinking of , I 'm , if ever , I 'm thinking of revision week , cos that was a week , we was n't it ?
7 do n't worry I the exam , I 'm leaving at Christmas time .
8 For example if I 'm looking at O-level history , ‘ What sorts of things do you think might be important , or what kinds of evidence do you think I ought to collect , or what issues do you think I ought to take into account ? ’ ’
9 Erm I I 'm speaking from recollection sir at having looked into this in the context of planning appeal which is now a little while ago , but it did strike me at the time that er there was a definite feeling that the agricultural issue was very strong protection of ag agricultural land throughout was a strong issue up to er the mid nineteen eighties and certainly was up to the time in late seventy nine early nineteen eighty and er therefore there was a feeling that Policy E three simply er was supplementary to those other policies .
10 How could you fancy ringing up your potential clients , and say , Hello , it 's Carol , I 'm calling from Abbey Death .
11 I 'm wired for sound ma'am .
12 I want to tell them I 'm going to Drama School , but I ca n't stand the look on their faces , the thought of their whining voices saying it 's not a suitable occupation for their darling daughter . ’
13 so their days are full so they 'll be , and the day she goes there I 'm going to City Hall to see Joe Cocker that night
14 If , after all this time , we 're back to this sort of malarkey , they can fuck it , I 'm going on hunger strike . ’
15 This month I 'm concentrating on painting software .
16 I 'm suffering from stage fright . ’
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