Example sentences of "[pron] be [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their holiday insurance will cover the rent , and since Thomas and I are both taking cars there 'll be plenty of room . |
| 2 | ‘ He and I are always spending time together but we are not romantically inclined , ’ she said . |
| 3 | ‘ It honestly has n't crossed my mind , I am just enjoying being back , ’ he said . |
| 4 | I am just giving priority to those who were most instrumental in shaping my life and my general outlook in all matters appertaining to living . |
| 5 | I might have something to say later on in the meeting but I thought that people should be aware that there is a continuing interest from Partnership 's in the abundance of an art structure within Harlow and I I am here taking notes of people 's comments thank you . |
| 6 | I am here making recordings of the Masai singing about cows and meanwhile my father is sitting in Paris pretending to be a man of the world , a saviour of his people while they are being sent off to be killed . ’ |
| 7 | I am here to make speeches and take part in processions . |
| 8 | His aim was clear : ‘ I am here to get Leeds City into the First Division . |
| 9 | I am presumably using words literally when the metaphor is a matter only of etymology ( ‘ insight ’ ) , and feel still more confident of it when the etymology belongs to the Latin ancestor of the word ( ‘ intuition ’ , from intueor ‘ gaze at ’ ) . |
| 10 | I should mention that there are no complaints about the recent caravan rally in a field off Gubberford Lane over the May Day Bank Holiday ; I am simply seeking clarification of the regulations for future reference . |
| 11 | " I am simply making conversation while I decide whether to risk my job by telling you things that I certainly ought not to tell you . " |
| 12 | I am now enjoying being part of the scene at Southport . ’ |
| 13 | I am now reading Uitsmijter 's transcript of what the laibon had on his mind . |
| 14 | I am now awaiting results to further tests . |
| 15 | The queen broached the matter to me and ostensibly I am now giving thought to my answer — what would you say to going in my place ? ’ |
| 16 | I am only using jumping as an example . |
| 17 | ‘ And I am still meeting patients like her , rejected by family and past friends , ’ she went on . |
| 18 | Then as councillors at Tameside , Manchester , stood with heads bowed , he swiftly added : ‘ I am still owed £187.66 . |
| 19 | ‘ And I am still having fun , ’ she says . |
| 20 | I am really called Phoebe Petherington . |
| 21 | I am currently reading Horace Dobbs ' ‘ The Great Diving Adventure ’ , in which he states that diving is one of the most calorie-consuming sports there is . |
| 22 | I AM currently paying £3 per month income tax . |
| 23 | ‘ I am merely chopping firewood in the salon and beating my mistress like a gentleman . ’ |
| 24 | Nor is it the case that in saying ‘ I promise to meet you ’ I am merely giving expression to — or reporting or describing — an inward , mental act . |
| 25 | I am constantly meeting fishing organisations . |
| 26 | ‘ I am constantly ringing firms up to see if anything is going . |
| 27 | I am therefore asking Malcolm Price by means of a copy of this memo to place an order with your Production Department to produce black and white film and to print 5,000 copies of each of the two versions . |
| 28 | ‘ I am indeed to marry Mrs Langham . |
| 29 | I am sincerely hoping Hydro Aluminium Metals Ltd , whose managing director Albert Smith may be known to you , will come up with the bulk of this sum . |
| 30 | I 'm simply reminding manufacturers that the guitarist 's craft developed from the tools originally available to him , and equipment designers should work to enhance that craft , not enforce change upon it . |