Example sentences of "i [am/are] [verb] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sister Gemma and I are enjoying our work , and we have been recently joined by the third member of our team , Sister Dorothy Castles , a Notre Dame Sister from the Ipswich Province in America . |
| 2 | In fact I feel happy to be alive and I am enjoying my relationship with my husband and my children . |
| 3 | Campese , who hopes to face the Barbarians at Twickenham on Saturday , is more direct , saying : ‘ I play because I enjoy it and as long as I am enjoying my rugby and I am wanted — well , you are a long time retired . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I am enjoying my job more than ever and there is still a lot to be done with PRCS , so all the speculation is a bit silly . ’ |
| 5 | I am enjoying my writing career and would like to develop it into a full-time career if I can earn enough money . |
| 6 | ‘ I am wasting my time with you . |
| 7 | If early on you learn phrases like " I am learning your language " , " I have only been here a short time " , " I did n't understand what you said " , and " Please repeat it more slowly " , you will at least be able to make a sensible response to anything said to you . |
| 8 | But perhaps I am shirking my responsibilities by being here , in the police force . ’ |
| 9 | I am to finish my training here in Milan . |
| 10 | PAMELA : [ moving behind the line of chairs ] Here is the bar at which I am to take my trial . |
| 11 | I am helping my Pa with the outdoor work , as is right and proper . |
| 12 | Just as I am drawing his attention to the point and beginning what I know will be a long and wearying discussion , Mirsal , who has been fighting the cabman about his fare outside , appears and lets loose such a torrent of thumbnail word portraits of the clerk 's family that , used as I am to his powers in this respect , I am struck dumb with admiration . |
| 13 | I am drinking my coffee from a tin mug , bacon frying in the pan and scenting the air , and toasting a large slice of bread on a fork , as the bee-eaters begin their busy day and the vervet monkeys start to squabble . |
| 14 | Q I am building my fish pond and I would be grateful if you could tell me if it 's possible to keep Koi without pumps and filters . |
| 15 | We 're the ones that have said to Jehovah I am dedicating my life to you , I am going to do this , do that and the other and it 's up to us as to whether we do it , so it requires effort , first , five , six , also says let us stay awake , keep our senses first Peter , five , eight keep your senses , be watchful and then first Corinthians , ten , twelve which I think the song was based on let him think that he is standing , beware , beware , beware that he does not fall , if you think things are going along nicely and you 're in a comfortable little corner , a little niche in the truth , and it 's just how you like it , and it 's just the way you want it to be and there 's the time we need to be aware because there 's an opening for Satan to get into to make us fall . |
| 16 | I am renewing my e forts to be sure that these incidents are not instigated by South Koreans . |
| 17 | They sent me to Cambridge for a couple of terms — that 's where I first realized I must run — I do n't want to blaspheme about one of your famous institutions so I sha n't tell you the name of my college though you 're longing to know — the girls in their bed-sitters , the cocoa-drinking , the tittle-tattle , the atmosphere of heartiness or domesticity in the combination-room — But , my dear , it must be getting late and here I am telling you things that you know as well as I do . ’ |
| 18 | Ellen 's is a true story ; perhaps it is even the reason why I am telling you Flaubert 's story instead . |
| 19 | LIKE many pensioners I am seeing my savings dwindle with falling interest rates . |
| 20 | I am watching my love |
| 21 | I am watching you Agatha |
| 22 | ‘ I am transforming my body , ’ he says , ‘ into a vehicle for greater communication . ’ |
| 23 | In the novel I can believe he is saying such things , perhaps because I am hearing his voice in my head , in the privacy of my own mind ( I am thinking him ) and I am extremely relieved to hear him say them because his words bring to an end a certain kind of conflict between himself and Connie . |
| 24 | I am sorry if the Minister finds it difficult to understand that , when I say ’ personally ’ in this respect , I mean that I am expressing my view and the view of my party . |
| 25 | In Paris tomorrow , I am meeting my French and Italian opposite numbers , whoever they turn out to be just now . |
| 26 | In the last minutes of the debate — the hon. Member for Birkenhead need not worry ; I am leaving him time within the advice that I have been given — I must mention the generality of the issues raised . |
| 27 | I am teaching myself watercolour painting from books . |
| 28 | ‘ I am teaching your brother . ’ |
| 29 | So there I am popping my tray next to his in the unit , when he says , right out of the blue , completely unprovoked , I have n't said anything — |
| 30 | On the burst of tumultuous applause that will erupt at the mere sight of me , I am to wiggle my way forward , hug Jim and take over the show . |