Example sentences of "i [am/are] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | This should not suggest that my wife and I are cut from the American kind of Anglophilic chintz that may of you like to poke fun at . |
2 | Each day , when Tod and I are done with the Gazette , we take it back to the store . |
3 | Aycliffe and I are trying for a way to have the will stand . |
4 | My wife and I are staying at the Danieli , but she 's not been feeling well and urged me to take up the offer of an observer 's seat here . ’ |
5 | Bob and I are progressing as a piano/clarsach duo , and of course some of the accompaniments to his songs tax me to the limit , or have to be vetoed altogether . |
6 | And that 's still something that comes again and again when men and women , when you and I are confronted with the claims of Jesus what about this ? |
7 | Still clasped together , my attacker and I are frogmarched behind the scenes , into one of the little meeting-rooms . |
8 | And now , on a clear morning , Graham Little and I are sitting at the bottom of the wall , fit and ready to go , and the wall is plastered with verglas . |
9 | Fairfax and I are sitting on the verandah at Folly Farm . |
10 | Mary saw the scribbled-over envelope , smiled and said , " Reggie and I are going to the Greenpeace demo tomorrow afternoon . " |
11 | ‘ Pettigrew and I are going for a stroll , ’ said Mark , who had been finding the atmosphere of the tea room rather oppressive and not really what he had come to Rome for . |
12 | At the moment he and I are working on a scheme which could wreck this political organisation for good . |
13 | ‘ I am thinking about no one . ’ |
14 | I am thinking about the table that is |
15 | I am thinking of a scene at this police post , the arrest of Tepilit , the intervention of Fairfax , the impressive dignity of the accused and the relentless , incomprehensible workings of the white man 's justice . |
16 | " I am thinking of a number , I then multiply it by seven and add on five " . |
17 | 2 I am thinking of a number g . |
18 | 4 I am thinking of a number d . |
19 | I am thinking of a feeling of confidence which has been built up and which it would take some drastic change to break down . |
20 | I am thinking of the death of Primo Levi , an autobiographer , and by certain standards an amateur ; of the threatened death of the novelist Salman Rushdie ; and of the discovery of the fascist sympathies formerly exhibited by the literary theorist Paul de Man . |
21 | Conversely , national issues which were serious or even explosive before 1914 have receded : I am thinking of the famous ‘ Macedonian Question ’ , the Ukraine , or even the demand for the restoration of historic Poland . |
22 | ‘ I am thinking of the children of Sarajevo , of Banja Luka , of the peoples of Bosnia , ’ he said . |
23 | I am thinking of the child becoming part of a new family so that the new parents become the ‘ psychological parents ’ , and thus offer a sense of security , a sense of belonging , of being loved , until the child reaches adulthood and beyond . |
24 | Here I am thinking of the definition of race exclusively in terms of culture and identity which ties certain strands in antiracism to the position of some of the new right ideologues . |
25 | I am thinking of the current situation in Somalia and of events in eastern Europe . |
26 | A colossal number of Housing Executive dwellings in my constituency are in urgent need of renovation — I am thinking of the housing estates at Tullycarnet , Ballybeen , Groomsport , Bangor and Holyrood . |
27 | ‘ I am trained as a nurse . |
28 | I am locked in a time warp , but I 'm lost in several time warps . |
29 | I am proceeding in the belief that there is a unity in developmental mechanisms , and whilst the sea-urchin provided an excellent model , there are other examples to be considered . |
30 | I do not answer , nor do I open my eyes , but I am stirred by the relentless bleep and static of the answerphone ; words , artificial like a megaphone , filtering through . |