Example sentences of "[pron] 'm [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm busting at the legs man . |
| 2 | ‘ Then I 'm sinking through the bed , and I 'm in the sea , and Dad 's with me , and there 's all sorts of people … teeth like sharks , everyone 's tearing everyone else 's eyes out … falling all over the place , putting all the eyes in a pot for their tea … ’ |
| 3 | Now just in case you think I 'm sinking into the role of a self-righteous preacher , who enjoys telling other people off about their sins , so that he does n't have to bother about his own , |
| 4 | I 'm shouting at the 4th one not to do them so tight because I could n't move my fingers and they just told me to shut my mouth and go quietly . |
| 5 | He added : ‘ The printed text which I 'm delivering to the assembly today does not include the most recent examples of US action in my country . ’ |
| 6 | I 'm drifting through the countryside cos |
| 7 | Following a last salute to all old friends and listeners everywhere , we finished with that popular cowboy dirge , ‘ I 'm Headin' for the Last Round-Up ! ’ |
| 8 | Some will yeah but I 'm thinking about the people who |
| 9 | er that 's , and I and I 'm thinking about the response to the Falklands and the Gulf . |
| 10 | In particular , I 'm thinking about the fine filming which accompanies the song There 's A Coach Comin' In , as the carriage packed full of prostitutes speeds towards town . |
| 11 | She said Monday night I , er I do n't know whether we 've done the right thing by booking this holiday she said , I 'm thinking about the travelling in the air , it 'll be in travelling for eleven hours so she said I do n't know how I 'll be , I said it 's no use looking at it like that Alice now |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm thinking of the sort of attitude that suggests the unemployed do too little to help themselves , that if only you have determination and drive you can get on in the world . ’ |
| 13 | I 'm thinking of the cake — it was like a cannon-ball , was n't it ? |
| 14 | Ah , well then , perhaps I 'm thinking of the word in a different way to you , because pathos to me means tender . |
| 15 | I 'm thinking of the hired killer of Yatton solicitor 's wife , Shirley Rendell , a few years ago . |
| 16 | I 'm thinking of the price before the painting . |
| 17 | ‘ Of course I 'm thinking of the bottle stall for the Christmas bazaar , ’ said Sister Dew virtuously , tucking the little bottles into her bag . |
| 18 | I know we 've got it on this actually so , but I 'm thinking of the course reps . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm thinking of the Fulham Road . |
| 20 | I 'm thinking of the other poor chaps who might not feel that they 're getting cut glass decanters . |
| 21 | No I 'm thinking of the fumes . |
| 22 | I 'm thinking , for example , it 's not a medicine as such , but I 'm thinking of the birth control pill , which presumably has a possible effect in its particular form over a period perhaps twenty years , rather than five years , on a person . |
| 23 | I 'm thinking towards the eastern European countries , for example , where one is told , or has been led to believe they were aiming for classlessness and what 's happening th barriers are coming down and they 're heading towards our capitalist society as a |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm moving from the hotel . |
| 25 | Your letter arrived early last week — Tuesday — and I picked it up as I was on my way out of the guest house where I 'm staying at the moment . |
| 26 | I 'm staying at the Hilton . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm staying at the Windrush — along the coast . ’ |
| 28 | I 'm staying at the Hôtel d'Angleterre . |
| 29 | I 'm staying at the Shelbourne . |
| 30 | ‘ So you might like to know , ’ he said , studiedly casual , ‘ that I 'm staying at the Plaza . ’ |