Example sentences of "[v-ing] i [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 're enjoying seeing me laid low , are n't you ? ’ she snapped testily . |
| 2 | Chocolate bars are available in many flavours , but for cooking I prefer plain dessert chocolate , which is mildly bitter , or the French bitter patisserie bars . |
| 3 | I 'd love eating I had roast parsnips , brussel sprouts , carrots , and boiled and baked alaska , and it was really nice . |
| 4 | I , I really feel two pound fifty is low for the quality of , of play that they 're seeing I mean other amateur groups not that we 're comparing ourselves , but they certainly charge more than us and quite honestly the end product on some of them is not up to our end product . |
| 5 | Yeah but in searching I mean Sorry ? |
| 6 | And the goddamn government paying me to do sweet nothing with my fields . |
| 7 | In other words , one of the surface denizens was deciding I looked edible , while some large drops of acid were arriving as for runners of another lethal shower . |
| 8 | In order to try and get a resident 's permit for the car you are so generously letting me have temporary use of , I need a mass of bumf for the Regional Council in due course — they require sight of , and in original , car registration documents , MOT certificate , insurance certificate , driving licence , evidence of ownership or tenancy lease of this house ( ! ) plus evidence of payment of property tax ! |
| 9 | ‘ Listen , if I was n't just John Dyson , but The John Dyson , people would n't even waste their time asking me to do ten-guinea talks for the Overseas Service — they 'd know I 'd be fully occupied doing pieces for Playboy and Esquire at a thousand dollars a time , and going on television at a hundred guineas an appearance . |
| 10 | She came to me , asking me to make sure her life was pleasant ! |
| 11 | I then burrowed into the cockpit to wrench the gear from its housing but in so doing I became unplugged and did not hear the pilot shouting that we were about to ditch . ’ |
| 12 | But I hate doing I hate creepy crawlies , I hate spiders and I hate going in the loft . |
| 13 | In so doing I lay great emphasis on the Biblical text because I consider the Scriptures to be our ultimate authority in matters of doctrine and life . |
| 14 | This wretched cold is making me feel bloody . |
| 15 | He had an uncanny way of making me feel simple . |
| 16 | It 's making me feel uncomfortable now , what can I do to discourage him ? |
| 17 | My hips and thighs have always been bulky , making me feel uncomfortable in trousers/tight jeans . |
| 18 | She gave me that icy smile which is reserved for making me feel uncomfortable . |
| 19 | It felt like my stomach had decided to take a sabbatical ; all that food was just sitting there , unprocessed , locked in , slopping around and making me feel horrible . |
| 20 | You 're making me feel old . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's the job that 's making me feel bad . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Now you 're making me feel bad . |
| 23 | How I hated my elders for their frailty , for making me feel responsible for them . |
| 24 | All this talk of chocolate is making me feel hungry , and chocolate is my special passion . |
| 25 | All this is making me feel sick . ’ |
| 26 | I was still stiff with cold and tiredness , and the strange , damp smell inside the coach was making me feel sick too . |
| 27 | You 're making me feel sick . |
| 28 | Urgh , all the blood off that meat is making me feel sick ! |
| 29 | ‘ It is n't altogether ethical , ’ he said , while watching me shower hexagonal salt crystals from my inner thighs , ‘ but then you and I have n't had an orthodox therapeutic relationship . ’ |
| 30 | The dog was as good as telling me to stand still , but … ’ |