Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] [pron] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am devoting myself to this mystery because i want to be a man . ’ |
| 2 | My muscles are reminding me of this morning 's ride and the unaccustomed exercise … ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You are frightening me with this temper of yours . ’ |
| 4 | I have no doubt about it that the government are urging us at this moment , er I I am concerned about that , they are urging us by the er |
| 5 | how much we 're helping them through this . |
| 6 | ‘ And you 're going to be in a lot of trouble when I tell the police you 're keeping me in this car by force . ’ |
| 7 | Yes yeah they played quite well but I thought we got our game together after the goal and created a few chances ourselves and er if we keep that going we 're get something from this . |
| 8 | We 're doing it for this little orphanage and it 's all terrible exciting . |
| 9 | That 's why they 're putting it on this week . |
| 10 | no I think I can go over there now , thank you , here are look what about this ? |
| 11 | ‘ What an irredeemably selfish person you are to do something like this to an innocent little girl . ’ |
| 12 | Trevor Phillips , the council 's director of environmental services , said : ‘ We have to demonstrate to the public that we are doing something about this problem . |
| 13 | Wilkinson knows he must bolster his defence if the champions are to salvage anything from this season and the 25-year-old joins QPR right-back David Bardsley and Wimbledon centre-half John Scales as possible saviours . |
| 14 | Which is why I 'm tripling it from this moment . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Aycliffe , I 'm trusting you with this . |
| 16 | I 'm warning you of this cos you know it 's disappointing if you do n't do well . |
| 17 | I 'm getting us off this planet as fast as I can . ’ |
| 18 | I goes er , oh I 'm recording it for this thing , she goes oh yeah my beard , ha , I was going I am , ha , but she did n't believe me , can I have some sauce please ? |
| 19 | I goes er oh , I 'm recording it for this thing and she goes , oh yeah my big head ! |
| 20 | SORRY , BUT I 'm having none of this . |
| 21 | Ring Jones and tell him I 'm taking you to this dinner . ’ |
| 22 | I am telling you about this … to remind you that one can try to give an impression of anguish without aiming straight at the historic Garden of Gethsemane |
| 23 | ‘ So you are bestirring yourself on this case ! |