Example sentences of "i [be] [adv] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I been here a long time .
2 But I am also a resilient soul .
3 Not only do I consume vast amounts of raw materials — I am also a high-level polluter .
4 I am a gardener of the physical who spend many hours tending my flowers but I am also a mental gardener and spend even more hours tending transcendent flowers .
5 I am also a big Jennifer Capriati fan , because of her attractiveness as well as her skill which she displayed at Wimbledon in '91 against Navratilova .
6 My approach and preparation are slower and I am also a different person mentally .
7 No , I am just a simple man of business .
8 I am just a poor girl ; what do I know of the sea-king 's palace ?
9 Afterwards a jubilant victor said : ‘ Everybody always says I am just a big server .
10 I am just a humble supporter who , though never blessed with the gift myself , loves the artistry and beauty of football and the poetry in motion displayed by the Athletico forward line .
11 I am just a little girl , I have n't even started my periods yet and little girls can tantrum louder and then can sulk deeper than anything else in the universe .
12 I am just a little ship , ’ Aunt Emily said , ‘ drifting farther and farther out to sea . ’
13 I am normally a law-abiding citizen but I had not a single scruple .
14 Knowing I am rather a special person .
15 I mean , I am nearly a young man .
16 I am neither a religious person nor a politically correct thinker , simply a human being who finds cruelty of any sort degrading and saddening .
17 I am not a prying woman , I have never really been interested in the affairs of others , I would never examine the contents of their drawers and cupboards and bathroom cabinets , as Isabel did , wherever we went to stay .
18 I am not a dark pupil under a lid but a woman in a room .
19 I am not a good hand stitcher . ’
20 I am not a good watcher .
21 I am not a good Boswell . )
22 I am not a radical film-maker , ’ says Puttnam .
23 I hardly no how to keep going and you must no that I am not a young man .
24 I am not a criminal lawyer myself .
25 There 's the satisfaction of grabbing a climb between spells of bad weather … ’ ; all of which explains why I am not a successful climber , preferring to grab an extra hour 's kip between spells of bad weather .
26 ‘ But I am not a professional guide , Caroline . ’
27 I am not a greedy man .
28 As I say , I am not a greedy man . ’
29 I am not a small man , nor am I a weakling , yet the thin Sweetman seemed unconcerned as I jumped down into the cockpit .
30 I AM not a religious person , but I do think that if Jesus was around today he 'd be horrified by the way we celebrate his birth .
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