Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [verb] [art] [adj] thing " in BNC.
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1 | I am doing no such thing . |
2 | ‘ You must be the one to tell me I am doing the right thing . ’ |
3 | Earlier , at the start of the FACE photo shoot , the actor had confided , ‘ I 'm not sure I am doing the right thing . ’ |
4 | I do n't know if I am doing the right thing , but I want to make her feel safe . |
5 | ‘ Well , yes , I must admit , ’ replies management , ‘ that I am making a good thing out of this , the best break we have had for years — you see , my methods of production are so cheap and efficient . ’ |
6 | An immediate halt to the Government 's Hospital Trust , sorry I 'm reading the same thing again . |
7 | And that , it 's a pity about that but I 'm leaving the damn thing |
8 | Just just er just so I can be absolutely sure about that I think I 'm say I 'm asking the same thing that the senior inspector 's just asked . |
9 | I ca n't say I 'm doing a Page-type thing in the studio , but he was someone who was able to make very soulful records , and that was something that generated excitement in me at the time . |
10 | ‘ I 'm doing no such thing . |
11 | ‘ I 'm doing no such thing ! ’ |
12 | I 'm doing the right thing , thought Lee . |
13 | Also make sure I 'm doing the right thing as well . |
14 | I was watching it at the movies , I was watching the whole thing at the cinema . |
15 | He himself would put the fear of God into the professors of Königsberg and Breslau ; I was to do the same thing in Danzig . |
16 | ‘ I was thinking the same thing , ’ David said calmly . |
17 | But I was asked the same thing after Duncton Wood came out , I said I 'd never do another and I 've written five more . |
18 | After thinking about it , Cameron replied , ‘ James , I was told a good thing once , by the sawyer at Bunarkaig . |
19 | ‘ I was doing no such thing ! ’ she lied hotly . |
20 | ‘ I was doing no such thing , ’ she protested . |
21 | ‘ When I arrived at the river I was n't at all sure I was doing the right thing because the water temperature was 4.1 degrees Centigrade and the air temperature was 1.8 degrees , ’ said Les . |
22 | When they left , however , and I made the decision to stay , I knew it might be hard for me but I knew also that I was doing the right thing . |
23 | If God would provide accommodation for my family while I was away , preferably with friends , and convince my parents that I was doing the right thing , then I would know that the trip was on . |
24 | I wanted to be sure that I was doing the right thing and would n't regret it . |
25 | Not at all sure that I was doing the right thing , I fumbled towards the nearest dish for a finger-load of food , and turned to Sadria . |
26 | I was n't at all sure I was doing the right thing but I got up and started towards him as he finally got the clip to slide into the gun and snick home . |
27 | I had found myself staggering from one situation to the next … we decided then that I was doing the same thing wrong you see , and so we looked at the actual practice … |
28 | Mm , see this is a very difficult one to understand , it takes a lot of er working out , you see then he 's also applied , approached the city you see which is called the same thing is n't it ? |
29 | In this way share prices are determined not by reference to estimations of fundamental value , but by a series of guesses about the behaviour of other market participants ; they result from ‘ [ s ] peculations on the speculations of other speculators who are doing the same thing ’ . |
30 | Here 's an end to worrying about totting up the calories in food and wondering whether you are eating the right thing . |