Example sentences of "am [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My grandmother therefore moulded my life , and I believe I am all the better for it . |
| 2 | ‘ Of course I am only the humble second wife . |
| 3 | We get involved in joint ventures with other parties and again I am usually the only woman there . |
| 4 | I hope that the right hon. Gentleman will not accuse me of ranting and raving as I am always the sweet face of reason . |
| 5 | I am probably the only person around who is enthusiastic about At Play in the Fields of the Lord . |
| 6 | I am always and everywhere his place ; if I am the barren land he thinks to water into an oasis I am also the blight on his crops and the locust destroying grain ; I am both the ruined harvest and the shameful blood that sickens cattle . |
| 7 | I am also the Electrical and Engineering Staff Association union representative for the North . |
| 8 | I am also the Great White Spirit that resides in the fifth dimension , everything is connected to my fingertips — by wires . ’ |
| 9 | I 'm afraid that my moment away from the phone also meant that I missed my opportunity to query whether I am really the right person for the job . |
| 10 | I find it disappointing now that when I go to a completion meeting , I am often the only woman there . |
| 11 | Lo and behold , after further meetings , I am now the proud owner of a ‘ grant ’ . |
| 12 | So I am now the only one in the entire family without a job in the real sense . |
| 13 | She died in 1952 and I am now the only one of the family left alive . |
| 14 | But here I am without the distracting offspring and driving , or attempting to do so , with care and concentration . |
| 15 | You must stop treating me like a naughty girlfriend , for I am neither the one nor the other . |