Example sentences of "[vb pp] that i [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | I have stressed that I am taking a particular linguistic phenomenon , deixis , and examining its occurrences and behaviour in a specific genre . |
2 | ( It may be objected that I am taking far too earnest a view of a wonderfully comic fictional character . |
3 | Now it might be objected that I am talking here about language knowledge and not communicative behaviour , about how grammar might be learned and not about the development of a language using ability . |
4 | My children will have already guessed that I am referring to a brandade . |
5 | He must have sensed that I was looking at him , he suddenly glanced at me out of the corner of his eyes and , still cleaning the mess tin with his finger , he said quietly , ‘ Why are you staring at me like that , Piper ? |
6 | ‘ I thought I 'd explained that I 'm doing it because I want to . ’ |
7 | Also , during my last year at Oxford , I had noticed that I was getting rather clumsy in my movements . |
8 | On the subject of personal hygiene and ‘ standards ’ in general , I had noticed that I was beginning to swear rather too much in my own thoughts . |
9 | He had noticed that I was having difficulty reading my scripts during rehearsal . |
10 | You see I 've decided that I 'm going to leave Clinique the the expensive make-up er for some , you know until I get myself re-established financially . |
11 | Holmes had told Stapleton that he would return to London , but he had not said that I was going too . |
12 | ‘ I have n't yet said that I 'm staying here , ’ she said stubbornly . |
13 | I quote from my account of it in a letter to Elizabeth , ten years later : it will be seen that I am answering her questions . |
14 | He was almost relieved — for one ghastly moment , he 'd thought that I was going to tell him I loved him . |
15 | One night , a Wednesday , I was told that I was leaving Holloway the next day to go up to Risley remand centre because my judge was at Sheffield . |
16 | I went through a period of depression erm I 'd been attending the doctor I 'd been told that I was suffering from various illnesses , but nothing helped . |
17 | It should be noted that I am concentrating here on ‘ further treatment ’ and therefore assume a pre-existing relationship between the doctor and the patient . |
18 | I had n't known that I was going to be presented with such a large sum . |
19 | On the way to our initial meeting I had to change trains , and soon found that I was travelling in the wrong direction . |
20 | Interestingly enough , after I 'd announced that I was going to do this , my very first clients were all the star names who had asked about the sound I got when I was playing ! |
21 | I 'm just trying to move passed that I 'm making a couple of holes bigger . |
22 | I am determined that I 'm going to spend far more time with my child , ’ says Richard . |
23 | I 'd say , " What 's going to happen there ? " because I was determined that I was going to have the baby on my own . |
24 | And she was determined that I was going to fall in love with the girl . |
25 | As some of his remarks in the Criterion commentaries made clear , he was not hostile to the idea of Empire , ‘ whatever the Daily Express may say ’ ; and if this should rouse the indignation of anti-imperialists , it should be realized that I am talking about a bygone era , since which the world-scene has been transformed , and the term colonialism is now employed usually in the service of invective . |
26 | And just in case it is suggested that I 'm saying the end justifies the means , let me confirm that I 'm not . |