Sentence examples for present I do from inspiring English sources

Contrary to much grumbling at the present, I do not think economic convergence is dead.

"I have previously paid into pension schemes while I was in full-time employment, but at present I do not participate in any pension schemes and this does worry me," Natalie says.

Mr. Guerard went on to say, rather kindly and apologetic, 'You may be a fine writer, Updike, but at present I do not think it would be a good idea to have two people with such different notions of prose as you and I in the same course.' In short, I was firmly booted out".

I live in the present; I don't live in the past.

"Living in the present?" "I don't care if you think I'm banal.

"If historical novels don't comment on the present, I don't see the point," Vásquez says.

Like many others present, I did not know Bayoh.

Although I'm based in the United States at present, I did manage to watch a handful of games in the recent European Championship and kept up to date with the rest of the tournament on Twitter.

I got a present I did not expect.

I was at private school for the first (and only) time in my life and desperately wanted to assert that unlike my spoiled peers (past and present), I did not grow up with money.

Madam President, I just want to make it clear that although I was present I did not take part in the vote, because it seems to me that this is the first time we have voted on nothing in this Parliament!