Example sentences of "is [verb] i [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This arrogant upstart here is accusing me of lying . ’ |
| 2 | I mean I , I mean I du n no I mean I just , I just ha , I just had to tell you because I mean it really is pissing me off the way fucking Catherine treats me , she was alright before like and when I 'm on my own , no |
| 3 | Although people generally consider me to be a very tolerant person , my moody male boss at work is driving me to the end of my tether . |
| 4 | My mate who is driving me to the match tomorrow says he wants to go straight to the ground so I wo n't be able to get to the Adelphi . |
| 5 | GERRY JOHNSON is driving me along the winding roads of south-western Virginia . |
| 6 | ‘ He is warning me about my death , ’ Alexander announced quietly , ‘ Violent and soon to happen ! ’ |
| 7 | I 'm letting you in on the latest fashion and all you can do is accuse me of lying . |
| 8 | ‘ Lieutenant Lapointe is escorting me to the opera on Wednesday , ’ she announced defiantly . |
| 9 | You paying me in 'and , and Dennis is paying me in 'and and I 'll a er , thousand pound a week , the way that I keep getting these job offers . |
| 10 | Souness is fixing me with the glare he reserves for the enemy , the look that countless midfield players must have known to their terror , a look that threatens to rupture my Achilles tendon , if I hover on a question too long . |
| 11 | Further , it makes me angry with myself to find that the perfectly natural and utterly unfair result is that I begin to dislike Paxford , no exercise of the will convincing me that it is not the unfortunate P. who is boring me with his views on everything under the sun . |
| 12 | He apologizes and hands me a note : Sir Thomas Fairfax is expecting me for dinner at Folly Farm . |
| 13 | I believe God is calling me to full-time service . |
| 14 | I fear that we can not return to Salzburg very soon and mamma must not wish it , for she knows how much good it is doing me to be able to breathe freely . |
| 15 | She will think she is losing me for ever . |
| 16 | The bitch is embarrassing me in front of the neighbours . |
| 17 | The honourable gentlemen is asking me for procedural advice across floor of the house , which he knows that I do not volunteer . |
| 18 | Often the enquirer is asking me about something else entirely and is probably surprised to get a reply warning of impending doom and destruction ! |
| 19 | Everyone is being extra nice to me and , best of all , Pa is taking me to the yard tomorrow . |
| 20 | I think I am beginning to be very much afraid of what Raynor is taking me to . |
| 21 | Henry Bromsgrove is taking me to a flapper dance in Chelsea . |
| 22 | He says that I never feel randy these days , that I 'm ‘ cold ’ , and that the anorexia is stopping my hormones , which he says is stopping me from feeling sexy . |
| 23 | The Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education is to advise me on the implications of the report for primary initial teacher training in future . |
| 24 | ‘ All I want you to do is get me to Habane . |
| 25 | Fairfax turns to me : ‘ The laibon is telling me about the lion hunt in which his brother was injured . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I sometimes wonder if he is watching me through it . ’ |
| 27 | I have to tell you that a woman is following me around New York . |
| 28 | All you 'll do is imprison me in your castle . ’ |