Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] my [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead of whining about my memory I should be thanking my lucky stars I 'm alive at all . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ But I 'm glad to finally be establishing my own identity . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Half the hall will be feeding my two friends tonight . ’ |
| 4 | The fact is that if I had n't taken part in the BBC television previews of the big event I would probably be riding my old friend Bonanza Boy . |
| 5 | I was looking forward to my day because I would be getting my monthly allowance of thirty pounds from my mum . |
| 6 | I was even planning which tank I would be moving my 43 babies ( I had carefully counted the eggs ) to when they had grown up enough to go into a larger tank . |
| 7 | Chris Patten Without the Winter of Discontent , I would now be running my third government . |
| 8 | ‘ It looks like I 'll be doing my famous General Custer impersonation . |
| 9 | ‘ Appreciate all offers , ’ said Joe , ‘ but I 'll be having my own breakfast in a little while . ’ |
| 10 | As it happened , I had that same morning been giving thought to the dilemma of whether or not I was expected to reciprocate my employer 's bantering , and had been seriously worried at how he might be viewing my repeated failure to respond to such openings . |
| 11 | Sam said , ‘ You 'll be taking my sodding job next , ’ without meaning it in the least , and Nolan , bitter-eyed and cursing , saw Tremayne 's warning glare and subsided with festering rancour . |
| 12 | ‘ Silverstone is my home track so I will be playing my own game , on my own terms , on my own patch , ’ said McNish . |
| 13 | I am afraid that I may be watching my own family and friends being killed . |