Example sentences of "be [Wh adv] i be [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could this be why I 'm ironing with a face-pack on ? |
| 2 | ‘ The only other thing that worries me , ’ said a chap in the bar , ‘ is how I 'm gannin' to get oot tonight . ’ |
| 3 | Well it 's not it 's not a hundred percent but this is how I 'm gon na be I think . |
| 4 | ‘ Fitness if often a psychological thing — if you think fit , you will be fit , and that 's how I am feeling at the moment . ’ |
| 5 | So that 's how I was heading north-west towards Highbury and Lucy instead of north and east to Zaria . |
| 6 | That 's right yes well that 's how I 'm intending to trade . |
| 7 | ‘ I m better off on my own and that 's how I 'm going to stay ! |
| 8 | That 's how I 'm going to spend all New Year 's Eve |
| 9 | Yeah , that 's when I 'm trying to stay in bed but I ca n't , on a Sunday . |
| 10 | That 's when I 'm having my batteries . |
| 11 | So that 's when I was eating my dinner , when they were going up for the cup and she fell asleep , well you know with the wine in you , here was my eyes all out for the count . |
| 12 | It 's when I was reversing , it seems to be a common thing with these , somebody else has got |
| 13 | That 's when I was gon na have it done . |
| 14 | I said what really bugs me is when I 'm driving and you come from behind somebody and then somebody overtakes you and . |
| 15 | Erm you know the difficult thing for me is when I 'm working with people who 've actually been given no notice at all , and that 's happening with lots of organizations where on Friday you 're suddenly told you 've got no job , but your pension 's available . |
| 16 | The only time I do that is when I 'm talking to journalists and they ask me questions about the past . |
| 17 | It is why I am sending you away . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ That also is why I am telling you this . |
| 19 | That is why I am writing to ask for your support . |
| 20 | Another is why I am writing in this composition book . |
| 21 | That is why I am asking you now to become a Friend of Save the Children . |
| 22 | And that is why I am wondering whether you would favour me with a game of chess before retiring to your boudoir ? ’ |
| 23 | That is why I am endeavouring to keep Henry Moore 's house and studios at Perry Green preserved as they were when my father was alive so that future generations of students and art lovers can witness the atmosphere and environment in which he created his works ’ . |
| 24 | Which is why I 'm buying it . |
| 25 | ‘ And no , I do n't like feeling like that , which is why I 'm trying to avoid you as much as possible ! ’ |
| 26 | It also seeks your approval to the which has been undertaken by respective chief officers , during the current financial year , in which , is why I 'm reporting to you now in accordance with the national regulations . |
| 27 | Which is why I 'm ringing , ’ Rosemary revealed , and confessed , ‘ I have n't let myself face how lonely I was for the sound of his voice . |
| 28 | Which is why I 'm keepin' a guard on Brett , in case this one-man demolition squad decides to have another go at takin' him out . ’ |
| 29 | I ask these questions because of course article five of the treaty of Rome basis a burden on this court , it does n't er create rights in itself , I think everyone agrees with this , but it certainly er imposes a duty on this court erm to apply with er community laws , purposes and principals and I 'm wondering whether erm , that , that is why I 'm looking at the possible consequences of this er the inter relationship between the , for example , the directive and article eighty five , er and bearing in mind as I said to Mr the other day , the consequences erm of er these fees |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm lucky , really , because I 'm with Denis and Astrid and they 're real friends — good friends and their comfort is so welcome — but I 'm in a foreign country so I 'm alone , and what I most want to do is talk about Dad to people — which is why I 'm writing this . |