Example sentences of "i be [verb] [pron] time " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I am wasting my time with you . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | and that , that to me is just a waste of time , no I mean I 'm wasting their time and mine so |
4 | I 've tried to convert him , but I 'm wasting my time . |
5 | Are you telling me I 'm wasting my time trying to get through this mental barrier of yours ? ’ |
6 | ‘ The only way I 'm wasting my time is by talking to you ! ’ |
7 | ‘ It 's not that I mind wasting my time , it 's just that I like to know that I 'm wasting my time . ’ |
8 | ‘ At least , I assume you do , otherwise I 'm wasting my time . ’ |
9 | You may well think indeed that I 'm wasting your time in calling this an assumption rather than recognising it as a plain fact . |
10 | I 'm gi I 'm giving them time to think , you see . |
11 | I was blinded What time are we gon na chuck them out tonight ? |
12 | However , I was wasting my time — my gaze slid across the surface of the pages like marbles on a shiny table-top . |
13 | I tried to tidy up a bit when I first came to work here , but I soon found out I was wasting my time . |
14 | Johnny was standing with his back to her , gazing blankly out of the window , but at her last words , he wheeled round and said sarcastically : ‘ Well , I was wasting my time , was n't I ? |
15 | It seemed the weather had beaten me and that I was wasting my time . |
16 | ‘ I was taking my time , I was in no rush . |