Example sentences of "i [am/are] [adv] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr. Ethelwynn Trewavas , well-known to cichlid keepers for her work on African Cichlids , and I are now collaborating on a paper on this subject . |
| 2 | I am also talking from a perspective of the British Agencies for Adoption and Fostering and it 's concern for children generally . |
| 3 | As I oversee the finishing touches of this Christmas issue of Pipeline , I am also preparing for a special production of my own ! |
| 4 | I am here to act as a … a chairman , an impartial chairman , and I 've let myself be carried away . |
| 5 | I am here to work in a London drama academy , to teach — ah , yes — deportment . |
| 6 | If I am introduced as ’ Gill 's husband ’ , I am treated in a certain way ; if I am introduced as a Member of Parliament , I am generally treated in a very different way . |
| 7 | ‘ I am not living in a bed of roses but in reality . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I am not looking for a ghost . |
| 9 | ‘ I am not thinking of a police scene-of-crime picture . |
| 10 | I am not suggesting for a moment that this kind of problem can be resolved merely by putting more resources in , but at the same time there is need to spend more money , perhaps . |
| 11 | It is possible that I am not sitting on a chair at all , but lying on a sofa . |
| 12 | The night is black and there are no streetlights , and I feel as though I am not driving on a road at all , but forcing my way through clotted bushes . |
| 13 | No , I am not going to a fancy dress party , but to work . |
| 14 | At that time , I could have got that girl a bed straight away in a decent place — I am not talking about a mattress on a floor . |
| 15 | As stressed earlier , I am not arguing for a revived regional geography per se , but rather for ‘ a regional perspective that informs all geographical activity ’ Johnston , 1990b , p. 135 ) . |
| 16 | Personally I am strongly committed to a primitive Christianity , but I know that I can not return to the total world-view of the primitive church . |
| 17 | Therefore I am now looking for a larger tank . |
| 18 | I am now working in a similar way with Ian . |
| 19 | I am now standing outside a gate , outside a window , looking into a life that does not belong to me , and I should rather look away . |
| 20 | Many of you , I know , believe Smott 's substitution after four minutes was because he was out of his depth , but I can assure you it is all part of my master plan which I am painstakingly developing on a game-by-game basis . |
| 21 | I am suddenly consumed with a ridiculous curiosity . |
| 22 | Everytime I am about to go to a cup match I imagine myself travelling back home feeling like shit . |
| 23 | I am irresistibly drawn to a magnetic puff of amnesia . |
| 24 | I am rapidly turning into a ghastly old queen ogling rent boys . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm generally regarded as a lost cause by now . ’ |
| 26 | Yet it is not too hard to imagine how a computer parsing program might achieve some such effect : if we ask an English speaker how he does it , we may well get some reply like ‘ Well , I 'm simply looking for a sense of the word related to drinking , are n't I ? ’ |
| 27 | Er I 'm simply talking about a level playing field . |
| 28 | I feel I 'm just regarded as a neurotic woman I 've been told that by Mr I 've found that is was very yes I have do n't deny it . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm just employed as a yard foreman . |
| 30 | Without thinking , I said , ‘ No thanks , I 'm just looking for a man . ’ |