Example sentences of "'m [v-ing] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | yeah , I 'm not suggesting it was done wickedly , and deliberately , I 'm suggesting with hindsight it 's sloppy and , and uncomfortably misleading , you follow the point do n't you ? |
2 | Hello er , I 'm phoning on behalf of Mrs Ada er she 's got to come in for a scan on the fourth of February , nine o'clock , now we 've only just got back from the hospital today , cos she oh , she had to go today for one , yeah , and we 've just |
3 | Quack ! ’ said one , and the other one screamed , ‘ I 'm goin' as quack as I can ! ’ |
4 | I 'm returning to work next week . ’ |
5 | I 'm applying for membership , and I 'm hoping to buy a sailboard this afternoon , ’ she retorted , and blushed again . |
6 | And it was my concern that churches should know the implication of the children act as it 's related to the life of the church that I 'm landing in front of you . |
7 | Then we all have a family dinner in the evening , and by around 9.30pm I 'm aching for sleep . |
8 | I 'M DYING OF AIDS ADMITS SKATE CHAMP CURRY |
9 | I 'm dying of thirst . |
10 | ‘ I 'm dying of hunger here , ’ he complained . |
11 | I 'm walking on water — I 'm Jesus , I can walk on water ! |
12 | It 's weird walking on it — I can feel my feet sink into it like I 'm walking on rubber . |
13 | I 'm walking into town , and if you do n't like the idea then hard luck . |
14 | For I 'm walking in faith and victory . |
15 | . If I take the same example , waiver of premium , erm , and I 'm relating to knowledge that I will have got through the plan your future document , if I use Andrew again if I may , if I say to you , Andrew , erm , you explained earlier that erm , if you 're off work through ill-health , your employer will actually pay you for six months , and then it stops . |
16 | ‘ I 'm starving with hunger . ’ |
17 | I 'm shivering to death out here . |
18 | I 'm trembling with terror . |
19 | Yeah I I I 'm acting as devil 's advocate in a sense . |
20 | I 'm sinking into chocolate fudge cake . |
21 | And waking up about a quarter past ten , go downstairs and make tea and toast takes the paper up , I take Freeman 's catalogue put the , the wireless on and he 's looking through the paper and I 'm looking through Freeman 's catalogue saying |
22 | You can do a bit more to your drawing while I 'm looking at Countdown , do you want to ? |
23 | First of all I 'm looking at page three hundred and fifty in the blue book . |
24 | For example if I 'm looking at O-level history , ‘ What sorts of things do you think might be important , or what kinds of evidence do you think I ought to collect , or what issues do you think I ought to take into account ? ’ ’ |
25 | ‘ No , I 'm looking for work . |
26 | ‘ I 'm looking for work . |
27 | I 'm looking for help on getting into a couple of matches — can anyone help ? |
28 | I 'M LOOKING FOR MALE AND FEMALE PENPALS from anywhere in the world . |
29 | I 'm looking for proof that I am long-term lovable . ’ |
30 | ‘ We did n't win anything last season , so I 'm looking for success this season . |