Example sentences of "i be more of a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am more of a farmer , My Lord . |
| 2 | His wife who I am told still resides up at Fiesole has been heard to call her husband ‘ the old Brute ’ and when a wife speaks thus I am more of a mind to listen than not . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , I 'm not so much a guitarist ; I 'm more of a listener — still . |
| 4 | I 'm more of a match for Lemarchand . ’ |
| 5 | I 'm more of a party girl , myself . ’ |
| 6 | I 'm more of a steak and chips man |
| 7 | But I was more of a dogsbody really — I was ‘ allowed ’ to help with conveyancing , but most of the time I made the coffee and did bits of typing , especially if the other secretary , Doreen , was absent . |
| 8 | ‘ Even back at primary school I was more of a homey , crafty person . |
| 9 | I was more of a hooligan than what they were used to , ’ Bailey snorts . |