Example sentences of "i [am/are] [v-ing] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway , Bill and I are going to test the bike tonight . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Every purse has its limits , ’ he wrote , ‘ and I am beginning to see the bottom of my own . ’ |
| 3 | I am in my 30s and married , but I am beginning to think the young men are not always to blame . |
| 4 | I am beginning to count the days since the landing and to reflect on all that has happened . |
| 5 | I am writing to confirm the arrangements for filming inside the Big Ben Clock Tower next Wednesday , June 7th . |
| 6 | I am writing to confirm the arrangements surrounding your preparation of scripts for the components for the Central News I and II videos . |
| 7 | I am writing to confirm the arrangements surrounding your preparation of the script for the video of — . |
| 8 | I am writing to echo the thoughts of Mrs Surridge ( Readers ' Letters April ‘ 92 issue ) . |
| 9 | I am writing to support the proposals , by Central Regional Council , for a shift in transport policy towards public transport , traffic calming , and better facilities for cyclists and pedestrians . |
| 10 | I am trying to save the people , doing my best to cross over into Canada before the soldiers find us . |
| 11 | ‘ I am trying to reach the city of Gallimaufry . |
| 12 | ‘ I am trying to take the Lord Mayoralty out to the people , reach out to as many as I can . |
| 13 | But suppose I am trying to use the machine , and I try coin after coin unsuccessfully , and I utter ( 23 ) ; I might then very well communicate : ( 24 ) Some , and perhaps all , ten cent pieces are rejected by this vending machine and indeed I could say this without contradiction . |
| 14 | I am trying to lay the building blocks at 3–4 years old , or even earlier . |
| 15 | ‘ I am trying to remember the exact circumstances ; I am not accustomed to having my word questioned . ’ |
| 16 | So I am trying to get the new librarian to push all those books into one section … and maybe we could have a trolley and push that around and have it in the lower school … |
| 17 | I am trying to get the Minister to remove his blinkers and do something in favour of the small person . |
| 18 | I AM trying to trace the family of Patrick Gordon , who lived in the St Johns Road/Brasnose Road area of Liverpool . |
| 19 | I AM trying to trace the birthplace of Henry Purcell ( father , Thomas ) , born in 1872/3 and married from 116 Towson Street . |
| 20 | I reiterate that we should have a Scottish bus passengers ' consultative committee and I am trying to relate the new clause to my believe that we should have an overall consultative committee . |
| 21 | A song like I am singing calms the nerves like Valium |
| 22 | The antiracism I am criticizing trivializes the struggle against racism and isolates it from other political antagonisms — from the contradiction between capital and labour , from the battle between men and women . |
| 23 | Now it is back to ‘ Stitch World ’ and since I have no original ideas I am practising adapting the built-in patterns . |
| 24 | For nobody , back at base , can now argue that I am failing to complete the contract with panache and style . |
| 25 | I am proposing to ponder the question of Letterman 's script up in the higher altitudes . |
| 26 | ‘ Right , ’ he said , threateningly , ‘ I am going to call the register . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I am going to take the tape from your mouth . |
| 28 | He says ; I am going to take the matter up with the company to try to save the jobs for Worcester . |
| 29 | He said : ‘ I am going to force the Government to tell us the truth about the real threats behind the public spending review to thousands of sick and disabled people . ’ |
| 30 | I am going to destroy the seducer Malik and his friend Wilson , ’ hissed Hasan . |