Example sentences of "be [pers pn] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Where am I looking at ? |
| 32 | Why am I looking for a new job ? |
| 33 | What am I looking for ? ’ |
| 34 | ‘ Am I looking for anything in particular ? ’ |
| 35 | ‘ What am I looking for ? ’ |
| 36 | Erm so he can be a a point to the erm what am I looking for ? |
| 37 | What am I looking for ? |
| 38 | What am I looking for ? |
| 39 | What else am I looking for ? |
| 40 | His name is erm Richard er Thorpe which is why am I looking under T in my book ? |
| 41 | ‘ Am I goin' to be by meself ? ’ asked Dolly in disgust . |
| 42 | No way am I living in another flat , no chance . |
| 43 | First , though , whose kitchen table am I propped against with such enervating thoughts ? |
| 44 | What the hell am I to say to Sir Harry Marriott when he asks for Brown 's recall ? ’ |
| 45 | Madam Speaker , when my constituents complain about high fuel bills and watch the bosses of privatised utilities coining money am I to say to them that as far as the Prime Me Minister is concerned it 's nothing to do with him ? |
| 46 | Am I forgiven for last night ? ’ |
| 47 | Am I covered for partial disability , such as permanently reduced vision ? |
| 48 | Why am I moved by such simple things ? |
| 49 | Then a fortnight ago I had a cataract removed , but there must have been more to it than that , because not only am I startled by the brightness of things , but the vision in that eye is practically perfect , so I am not wearing glasses most of the time , though for faint or small print ( not piano music : hooray ) I shall have to get some more specs . |
| 50 | I said no not particularly that little grey Persian , cats in the so I went in there and then six of them , cats and two gerbils oh my God what am I getting into ? |
| 51 | I asked the question , what am I getting for two thousand pounds a head ? |
| 52 | What am I getting from the schools ? |
| 53 | — 3:13 : " How am I to explain to people who you are ? " |
| 54 | Why am I firing at it ? |
| 55 | ‘ Or , ’ she added with deliberate coquetry , ‘ am I mistaken in assuming that the light-fingered Lotta is no longer a part of your — er — personal life ? ’ |
| 56 | ‘ And how am I to respond to Hattie 's letter ? ’ |
| 57 | Am I to put on sackcloth and ashes ? ’ |
| 58 | I put it on the bed where we made the baby that was n't and what am I to put in the water-marked , dog-tooth lining ? |
| 59 | Who am I to support in US WC ‘ 94 ? ( answers on a postcard to … ) |
| 60 | ‘ Am I treading on anyone 's toes ? ’ |