Example sentences of "[be] the [noun] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two : I am the founder of the Hochhauser Season , with my dear Franz of course , and am responsible for seeing that all continues well . |
| 2 | I am the person in the front who has to cope with whatever situation comes up . |
| 3 | and in Athens itself boundary stones saying ‘ I am the boundary of the agora ’ demarcate the area not to be entered by the polluted . |
| 4 | He went upstairs to his wife and said : ‘ Treat me with respect ; I am the Chancellor of the Exchequer . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ No jests , you know I am the keeper of the King 's secrets . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , ’ she said , when she 'd caught enough breath to speak , ‘ I am the keeper of the skylight carnival and I can let you see it . |
| 7 | I am the treasurer of an organisation devoted to writing to prisoners under sentence of death in the Caribbean . |
| 8 | I am Ken Trench , I am the Chairman of the Group . |
| 9 | He refused it , saying , ‘ I am the servant of the Corporation of London ; they are my masters and are entitled to all my time and service . |
| 10 | I am the servant of the cause I have at heart , and you and I , and Harry if need be , are coin to be spent for it . ’ |
| 11 | I want to play for my country and believe I am the man for the job . ’ |
| 12 | And I am the daughter of a Welshman , a settler in this town for many years , but still Welsh . |
| 13 | I am the daughter of a doctor and was sexually abused throughout my childhood . |
| 14 | I am the champion of the world and will beat him again , ’ Bowe said . |
| 15 | ‘ I am the photographer on the expeditions , ’ he explains . |
| 16 | I am the dice-play of the gamester , |
| 17 | I am the Master of the College . |
| 18 | ‘ I am the Magus of the Quotidian ! ’ bellowed Mr Broadhurst . |
| 19 | ‘ I am the owner of a cooking school — through the generosity of the Grand Duke Igor , ’ he added as a throwaway , pleased at the look of fury on Naseby 's face . |
| 20 | Well , as Councillor told you , I am the father of the Council . |
| 21 | ‘ I am the mother of a son myself , ’ she went on . |
| 22 | I am the carbuncle of the sun , the most noble purified earth , through which you may change copper , iron , tin and lead into gold . |
| 23 | I am the rector of the village of Haworth . |
| 24 | Remember I am the apple of the headmaster 's eye . |
| 25 | Now remember I am the leader of a party that has been in the front line against his violence for twenty years , and have been at many risks , as have been members of my party , but when I say that that dialogue is the best hope they 've seen for peace for twenty years . |
| 26 | Inside where nothing shows , I am the essence of a man spinning double-headed coins , and betting against himself in private atonement for an unremembered past . |
| 27 | One of the major problems with electric vehicles has been the lack of a battery with a high power-to-weight ratio . |
| 28 | The major political development has been the division of the communists into the reformist Democratic Left and the Marxist Refoundation , and the growth of protest movements . |
| 29 | They had finished the wine and talked about almost everything but the charity that had been the purpose of the lunch . |
| 30 | ( Treatment had previously been the responsibility of the psychiatrist within the Child Guidance Service . ) |