Example sentences of "i [be] [verb] [pron] a " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | I am writing you a joint letter this time , as I forget who I sent my last card to . |
| 2 | ‘ I am causing you a deal of trouble one way and another . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ The point is that I am teaching them a difference , ’ Diana told a friend . |
| 4 | I hear it was your birthday so I am sending you a photo of me and my daddy , Chris Geering , at Stratford-upon-Avon which was taken on my birthday . |
| 5 | As you can see , I am sending you a copy of Psychopathia Sexualis , as requested . |
| 6 | Queen Clytie might have written ( in the style of royal letter-writers ) to Jocasta Thebes : ‘ Darling Joc , in Burnett I am sending you a treasure . |
| 7 | Unfortunately my driving licence has an old address on so I am sending you a copy of my vehicle registration form which does include my present address . |
| 8 | ‘ It might just be , ’ Hari said sharply , ‘ that I am making something a little bit different , giving personal attention to what the ladies require in a way that a big factory could not do . ’ |
| 9 | I am afraid I am giving you a great deal of trouble . ’ |
| 10 | I am giving you a wash . |
| 11 | Right ah can we connect again with a couple of people we we coming up there if anybody out there er is a fan of Mary Whitehouse 's as I am give me a call and you know you know who I 'm talking to ring now . |
| 12 | Cos I 'm trying something a minute . |
| 13 | Anne is abroad at the moment , doing some research , but she left a message with someone that I 'm to give her a ring when she gets back . |
| 14 | I 'm teaching you a lesson and taking your profit away . |
| 15 | Mr Stokill did n't say , " Well , I 'm teaching you a thing or two today , am I not ? " |
| 16 | Er I seriously wish I 'd said to them you know , I 'm , I 'm phoning it a fortnight in advance because I want to stick to the arrangements . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm promising you a gracious occasion , so try to behave with a bit of savoir faire . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm getting myself a cognac from the bar . |
| 19 | yeah , you know and I 'm taking them a few things . |
| 20 | I 'm telling you a story , you remember that . |
| 21 | Cuddling Flossie close , Robert said : ‘ I 'm feeding her a little bit at a time and she is looking much better already . ’ |
| 22 | I 'm sending you a leaflet about assertion training and you could also look for an assertion course near you . |
| 23 | To demonstrate my concern , I 'm sending you a complimentary copy of Microsoft Works 3 for MS-DOS . |
| 24 | I 'm sending you a document I 've been keeping for a friend . |
| 25 | ‘ In the letter , Tristram said ‘ I 'm sending you a document I 've been keeping for a friend ’ . |
| 26 | You probably would n't appreciate a shape up exercise video Mrs B , so I 'm sending you a spare copy of Donald Norfolk 's book , Think Well , Feel Great . |
| 27 | I 'm buying him a model for Father 's Day . |
| 28 | I says , and I 'm buying him a rack for the ones not in a box . |
| 29 | No , I 'm bur I 'm buying you a new pack of condoms . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm giving myself a chance to behave like a decent guy , and you a chance to try being a waitress , since for some unfathomable reason it meant enough to you to lie to get the job . |