Example sentences of "i [be] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Have I been reduced in size ?
2 Had I been allowed to puddle around on my own , people today might curl their lips at Faldo 's approach .
3 For the next few months Mr and I are going to home in on a theme for these services .
4 In that one Paul and I are going into work , alright ?
5 From an early age Gimson 's interest in buildings was obsessive ; as a young man he was quoted as saying ‘ I am thinking of architecture all the time I am awake . ’
6 I am thinking of Xtreegold for file management , wordprocessors that can split screen and pull text from one piece of work to another and finally Windows , the ultimate hop to and go to and transfer stuff to the clipboard and elsewhere too .
7 I am thinking of prostitution , pornography , the commercialisation of cultural values .
8 Rather , I am thinking of access to public data bases ( such as Prestel , the Times Network System , and NERIS , this last being a data base of worksheets and such ) ; here too come electronic mail and other forms of electronic communication , such as computer conferring , between departments in different areas or even different countries .
9 I am thinking of Amnesty International and the Churches .
10 ‘ But I am hoping with normality returning , we might see a falling of these figures . ’
11 The eighty six million pounds I am providing for care in the community is an increase of almost fifty million pounds on nineteen build on the introduction of the service in ninety three , ninety four year .
12 I am threatened with eviction , and need a solicitor to negotiate with the landlord .
13 I am struck by anxiety .
14 I am lacking in self-confidence
15 His head was full of sentences he was going to write to Hilary when he had the time to put pen to paper : I may remind you that I never asked you for a penny towards the summer gas bill … do you think I am made of stone ? … surely I deserve better consideration … who listened for hours when you had that disagreement at Bromley over Fortescue upstaging you in She Stoops to Conquer … have you forgotten that it was I , when your mother had her second stroke , who travelled with her in the ambulance and went back on the bus to collect her plaster replica of the Sacred Heart ?
16 ‘ I know that a lot of people think I am made of steel .
17 Is it because I am consumed with envy when I pass the Woodborough bookshop , and there is Eleanor 's newest novel in a special display , and with resentment because I have n't heard from Mary for over a year because she is so busy now , commuting to Brussels being a Euro-lawyer ?
18 " I am living in fear of my internal organs , " said the man pressed between my shoulder blades .
19 A note from Bartram in 1745 seems to imply a slight difference of opinion as his account of some American pines had been questioned : ‘ But as I have great opinion of Miller 's learning and judgement , I am engaged in duty and friendship to inform him the best I can . ’
20 I have a great deal of essential data on infant behavior that I am using as control material .
21 ‘ If you must know , Dr Neil , and I suppose I owe you that , I am looking for work . ’
22 I am looking for unit markings for the second aircraft , personal accounts of the crash and photos of the crash site .
23 First is to Finland and it is to Penti P E N T I , and it reads as follows dear Penti , at the moment I am looking for information on the cost for officially trialing grasses and clovers in your country , stop .
24 I am a prisoner of conscience , I am named by Amnesty . ’
25 Of Baking , Marie Ure says : ‘ Once again I am lost in admiration at the magnificent response to the appeal , in quantity , in quality and also in imagination .
26 I am lost in thought ,
27 This case is like the case in which I am lost in cloud and shout out , ‘ Here ’ to let my wife know where I am .
28 I am invited from time to time to sow the seeds of Medau , and last time Brown Owl allowed me to present each girl with a Medau leaflet .
29 I am referring of course to the process of closure — that is to say the ritualised responses , whereby the injured party acknowledges and accepts the accounts or apologies , thus allowing social activity to resume its productive course .
30 Always on my visits to Kingston I am treated with courtesy and consideration .
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