Example sentences of "[pron] 'm [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or at least , some of you may have been ; I contrived to stay in the departure lounge for all these Angst -ridden travelogues , and I ca n't say I 'm busting a gut to catch up with any of them . |
| 2 | ‘ If all I have to do to get a girl with your looks to spend a night with me is bust a leg ’ — he stopped for breath — ‘ soon as I 'm out of here I 'm busting the other . ’ |
| 3 | The dunnos are n't just newspaper talk , either ; I 'm meeting a lot , as well as Week One defectors to Labour who now say they 'll vote Green . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm meeting a party of constituents at the House . |
| 5 | I also understand from meetings , I 'm meeting a group of social workers as I call them , that are dealing with the people with learning difficulties , erm , these are at present taking place in the Castle Hall . |
| 6 | I 'm chucking the job in , though I 've got no job to go to . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ To tell you the truth , I 'm uttering a private prayer that Laura 's children will be on their best behaviour for you . |
| 8 | They 'll say I 'm harassing the travellers . ’ |
| 9 | For even if we achieve the objective of a full franchise then the purpose of that full franchise will not work for disabled people if they do n't have full access to polling stations , they only then have the alternative of using postal or proxy votes and not exercising their franchise in the same way that able-bodied people er will do and their full right are part of the measure that I 'm seeking the house to agree that I should pursue . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm expecting a baby , ’ she said . |
| 11 | I 'm expecting a baby , ’ she replied . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm expecting a friend … ’ |
| 13 | I 'm expecting a baby . ’ |
| 14 | I 'm expecting a couple of overseas phone calls at the house . ’ |
| 15 | Turn it down a bit I 'm expecting a phone call in a minute , but I think I 'll have one . |
| 16 | sixty percent , I 'm expecting a bailiff at my door any day |
| 17 | Shit , I 'm expecting a letter . |
| 18 | I 'm expecting the boys for dinner tomorrow and looking forward to it . |
| 19 | Oh I have n't er I suppose I 'm expecting the State to support me . |
| 20 | I hope you feel that I always let you follow yours , because , darling , your opinion on things affecting you and me , or either of us , I think important above all … you 're a bright star to march upon , and I 'm setting a steady pace . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm setting a deadline to open the course in spring 1994 , but if we can have it open in the late summer of 93 that would be ideal , ’ he said . |
| 22 | He 's real excited when I 'm shoving the food into his dish — rubbing against my legs and miaowing like crazy . |
| 23 | I mean I I I 'm confusing the notation but I 've put little quotes round it . |
| 24 | Well I 'm hoping a hundred plus |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm hoping the doctors 'll have broken the news about her husband and her daughter , sir , ’ said Camb as they crossed the black and white checkerboard foyer of the station . |
| 26 | I 'm hoping the rest of the band will cut down now I 've stopped . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm hoping the child will compensate Berenice for the loss of her husband , and who knows ? |
| 28 | The Jamaican stays blank , and I 'm hoping the corpse do n't stir . |
| 29 | I 'm hoping the police wo n't stop me . |
| 30 | ‘ The buzz is tremendous ’ , enthuses Don , ‘ It 's great to be part of the squad — I 'm enjoying every minute of it . ’ |