Example sentences of "[pers pn] [am/are] [verb] about the " in BNC.

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1 I am thinking about the table that is
2 ‘ Whenever I am asked about the block vote by GMB members , they find the explanation baffling .
3 Now I am wondering about the other lists that he annexed to his letter , of suggested colleagues , procedures and methods .
4 Importantly for the point I am making about the study of television genre , Todorov closes his summary of propositions thus :
5 Mr. Wilson : I am grateful for your guidance , Mr. Deputy Speaker , but I assure you that I am talking about the disabled only in terms of the general need for consumer protection , which is encompassed in new clause S.
6 I am talking about the famous House of Ormstein , Kings of Bohemia . ’
7 I am talking about the occasional and varied insertion of a comment clause as a means of making a monologue flow smoothly , or identifying a change-point for the dialogue — you know ? — or as a means of establishing rapport , you see , or a gentler conversational style .
8 I am talking about the real world — about what is happening out there .
9 The Government 's commitment to the environment can have no credibility — I stress that I am talking about the Government , not the Minister — if the Prime Minister and the Chancellor do not think that the environment is important , even if lesser Ministers do .
10 I am talking about the first attempt to amend regulation 72 to exclude supplementary benefit and national assistance from the scope of that regulation .
11 We hear about good success stories in manufacturing , but I am talking about the broad base .
12 ‘ This team has the talent to win trophies and I am talking about the championship as well as one-day competitions ’ .
13 Yes , I think you 're drawing a distinction between what you do in practice and what you 're booklet says , so I am talking about the letter of your booklet and what you do in practice might be a lot better .
14 I 'm reassured about the secretary .
15 Some will yeah but I 'm thinking about the people who
16 er that 's , and I and I 'm thinking about the response to the Falklands and the Gulf .
17 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 .
18 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
19 Yet I am bound to start with it , if I 'm to talk about the story of Jackson Pollock and his wife , the painter Lee Krasner .
20 This month I 'm writing about the SC3 automatic linker .
21 I mean , at the moment , instead of writing about the crap that is England I 'm writing about the crap that is America .
22 You think I 'm joking about the Porsche , do n't you ?
23 I do n't want to go to bed with you , I 'm speaking about the situation .
24 I 'm talking about the Empress , ’ Jamie growled .
25 ‘ If you were sitting where I 'm sitting , getting claims every day — and here I 'm talking about the firms at large , not Bill Morrison personally , you understand — you would n't want to know , would you ? ’
26 When I say ‘ armed ’ , I 'm talking about the usual street weapons : knives , machetes , razors , chains , bottles and sticks — not guns .
27 I 'm talking about the whole grey area , where Social Services Departments define parents as inadequate or not good enough or just generally at risk .
28 I 'm talking about the unions .
29 And I said I 'm not talking about the council , I 'm talking about the N R A !
30 I 'm talking about the other couple .
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