Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] [to-vb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am writing to let you know that an appeal has been made to the Secretary of State in respect of the above site . |
| 2 | As you will be expecting me for a visit on your return tomorrow I am writing to let you know I shall not be attending your sessions again . |
| 3 | I am writing to let you know about the arrangements for returning to you those items from the SRO which were kindly lent to our Robert Adam exhibition , ‘ Monumental Reputation ’ . |
| 4 | Now so what you 're going to do you work together but I would prefer you in twos and threes I think third person 's redundant . |
| 5 | I mean , ee , they do n't explain to you how they 're going to do it do they ? |
| 6 | Then a man who seemed to be in charge said , ‘ We 're going to let you go . |
| 7 | ‘ If you think you 're going to make me treat Sarella in the same sort of way you 're mistaken . |
| 8 | ‘ You 're beginning to make me wonder why I should n't see her , ’ he said blandly . |
| 9 | So if you 're hoping to make me feel guilty or bad you 're wasting your time ! ’ |
| 10 | Well I suppose you see maybe what they 're trying to do I mean as far as I know I mean previously the Inland Revenue or the valuation office part of the Inland Revenue they actually used to run a scheme where |
| 11 | ‘ You 're trying to make me go , are n't you ? ’ |
| 12 | Now you 're trying to make me pay . |
| 13 | ‘ You 're trying to make them think you 've been coming in to see me ? |
| 14 | It 's like tinned food saying no artificial additives cos you do n't need artificial additives in tinned food they 're trying to make you buy it cos |
| 15 | ‘ I suppose you 're planning to make me foam at the mouth and gabble in obsolete tongues . ’ |
| 16 | We 've noticed that the numbers of young homeless people who are coming to see us have risen and risen over the last few months and few years . |
| 17 | I mean — um — I 'm phoning to let you know , because I 've finished the plans and I did n't know whether to send them or — ’ |
| 18 | But do n't think I 'm going to let it drop . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm going to let you go , sir , so you 'll have to stand up or you 'll fall down . ’ |
| 20 | I 'm going to let you go . |
| 21 | I 'm trying to help you survive Finlayson ! ’ |
| 22 | what I 'm trying to help you practise , cos we 're not , we 're very good at asking closed questions in conversations but do n't very often recognize , but you know , we , we we we , we 'll zip backwards and forwards , and that 's okay , but I want you to do consciously is know what type of questions you 're asking because you can sometimes be hitting a brick wall and thinking I 'm getting anywhere here and it 's because you 're asking too many closed questions . |