Example sentences of "i [be] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 No matter how careful I am with this lead it gets a knot in it .
2 Frank wanted David to give me a down-sweep with the baton , but as anyone can observe , when I am in full flight I 'm really running high , and this presented David with a problem as he is quite a short fellow .
3 Nevertheless , as long as I am in this world I remain a sinner , still capable of letting him down .
4 Erm , I 'm on this occasion I 'll keep as close to this as I can possibly go .
5 ‘ I know I wo n't keep doing it at this rate but while I 'm on this streak I 'll take full advantage of it . ’
6 It 's not that I 'm against autobiographical writing I just generally do n't think it makes good , or true , fiction .
7 Oh I quite agree because I think that there people that have , I 'm a car driver , but if I 'm in inner city I tend not to use that , I use public transport
8 He went up there this year , I was up , this is true on God 's , I 'm in this chair he said , come on I 'll I 'm going now I 'm gon na get my , I had to go I had to go and get Rififi , a filly called Rififi I did .
9 Last time I was on this programme I think we had the same conversation , did n't we ?
10 I was actually flashed at er in the library and what I thought of I would of done was completely different to what I actually did , erm , I thought I would of been quite calm about it , but in fact I ran out the library and I ran straight back to my flat erm , I was at that point I think about twenty one
11 I actually feel , there was a time I used to think it would n't happen to me because if I was in that situation I would do this , I would do the next thing and when it did actually happen to me it took me ages to get over
12 So I said well I 've never been in the situation but I said if it , if it was , if I was in that situation I , asked to see the manager or person in charge , make an offer to pay for any damage that was done and if that did n't suffice then I would say well I am the care officer for a Mencap home and the only thing I can do is say will you er get in touch with my boss and it 'll have to be sorted out from Head Office and she said perfect , you could n't do anything better , then she give me all different things that we 've gone into the next day and the patient 's done everything down the bed , what would you do ?
13 And er so while I was in this shop I I sold this chap five hundred bundles of fire wood you see ?
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