Example sentences of "and [pers pn] be [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 and me being a great innovator
2 And me being a silly idiot , see if I 'd realized I did n't think you do n't think that there 's three parts of the tank , you think it 's a tank and you just turn your tap on and the water comes out or
3 She always turns the conversation away when Aunt Minnie starts about marriage and me being an old maid . ’
4 My name is Private A and I am a part-time soldier in the 4th ( County Fermanagh ) Battalion of the Ulster Defence Regiment .
5 ‘ We shall walk barefoot and dusty and alone and suffer many things , and within our sufferings we shall find the pearl of great price , the untarnished joy , the secret treasure , and we shall find it because he is a pure saint and the bravest man in the world and I am a simple singer robed in humility , one risen from the dead ’
6 She said : ‘ I have never been in an aeroplane and I am a little bit nervous . ’
7 On the other hand I have Theosophy and I am a staunch supporter .
8 As he is a natural pessimist and I am a natural optimist , I quoted the good and he quoted only the bad .
9 ‘ My father was an only son and I am an only son too .
10 I know they work and I am an enthusiastic user
11 And I am the legitimate heir . ’
12 Mark Calcavecchia and I are a good team ; we can relax with each other — that 's the key . "
13 cos Edmund and I are the same age
14 The first few lessons are crucial and I 'm a firm believer that there are so few good British riders because our initial training is so often overlooked .
15 Quite a good friend of them you know and I 'm a close contact with them .
16 And I 'm a civil servant in York .
17 And I 'm a great believer in everybody should be accountable right ?
18 ‘ Stan 's just what the doctor ordered , a man with personality and I 'm a great believer in personality , ’ says Mr Evans , leaning against his walking frame at Caerphilly 's Abbeyfield Home .
19 I know the British Heart Foundation is a worthy cause and I 'm a regular cyclist myself .
20 Right some of our speakers are retires I I 've been retired quite a number of years , as you 'll have noticed I give the talk on income tax and I 'm a retired tax inspector .
21 My name is Bonnie and I 'm a Miniature Schnauzer .
22 I forgot completely and I 'm a little bit in the doghouse .
23 And I 'm a quick learner , so they tell me , ’ Kate responded with an innocent look .
24 ‘ My wife works hard as a working mum , and all credit to her , but do n't kid me she 's a superwoman and I 'm a gibbering idiot .
25 She 's worked very hard and I 'm a difficult patient .
26 Mr Chairman , er , it 's an important point , but I 'm so fed up with hearing people using this as a political issue , erm , and , and , and I 'm a high critic of the government er , for many other reasons , but I would like to know where these people think the money would come from .
27 ‘ Yes , and I 'm a Martian Queen , ’ Bernice snorted .
28 Despite Bob 's protestations that he was staying in the Presidential Suite , was trying to avoid fans , and was actually the ‘ BAWB DYLAN ’ , the callow youth grabbed him by the scruff of his ketchup-stained hooded to and sneered , ‘ Oh yeah , and I 'm the Prime Minister Of Ireland , so I am ’ .
29 I 'm Jo Kelly and I 'm the Labour party candidate for Hereford .
30 I want it , I need it and I 'm the right person for it .
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