Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adj] a " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | God knows — I shall make every effort to write to you of course , but I am such a bad writer and after a while it begins to be very difficult to write the essence of one 's personality and atmosphere on paper . |
| 2 | I am not quite sure who it was I sat next to because I am such a slow eater that I did not have much time for conversation . |
| 3 | Sadly I have not read this but I am such a fan of the author and he is so well connected that he gets reviews everywhere , and I just wanted to slip it in . |
| 4 | Not mega yet , but I am such a fan I 'm pushing him high . |
| 5 | Good farmyard manure is what we all need in towns , and I am sure a farmer could make money marketing his pig , chicken and cow dung . |
| 6 | ‘ I am sure a lot of people would like to have a film made at their home but then I 'm sure a lot of people would loath the disruption , ’ she said . |
| 7 | I am sure a large number of our readers will have been aware of the advertising and inserts for The Modern Amateur Electronics Manual , previously available from WEKA Publishing , and advertised extensively in a wide range of hobbyist and technical media . |
| 8 | The England boss is too much of a diplomat and never gives a clue to his plans , but I am sure a no-nonsense chap like you will not fudge the issue . |
| 9 | But no matter how great the differences are between the various views about the way the BBC should go , I am sure a great deal unites us . |
| 10 | If I am lucky a red fire-boat may come storming up from its station on the Grand Canal . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm no' a baby ! ’ she said . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm due a goal , ’ said Holdsworth , ‘ but I 'm not worried . |
| 13 | I 've sat here patiently , and I 've lifti I 've listened to all the briefly 's and I think I 'm due a brief word to the assembly |
| 14 | but if I work next week I 'm due a day off . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm such a disappointment to you , Nahum . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I should have told Perdita years ago , but I 'm such a drip I funked it . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't know why I 'm such a warped , twisted little git , ’ he says . |
| 18 | I 'm such a picky person that everything has to be perfect . ’ |
| 19 | Most of the staff were responsible for making these monsters and since I 'm such a nice person , I might be able to help . |
| 20 | It 's inside my head , Ruth thought ; I 'm such a coward , I hear things that are n't there . |
| 21 | I 'm such a wilful girl . |
| 22 | I 'm such a shy man , as you know ! ’ said the other . |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't think I 'm such a good sailor . |
| 24 | Some nights when his mum Beverley gets home from work , he 'll look up at her and say : ‘ Mummy , I 'm such a wobbly boy . ’ |
| 25 | I 'm such a bore ; do you forgive me ? |
| 26 | I mean , I 'm sure my mother does but I never believed her , I was always afraid of being like her and I 'm such a disappointment to her , so hopeless and not beautiful , not like my grandmother . |
| 27 | ‘ Considering I 'm such a miserable , ungrateful bastard , you mean ? ’ he enquired drily . |
| 28 | I 'm such a fool . ’ |
| 29 | everybody tells me so oh I 'm such a good singer , ha ha ha |
| 30 | Ca n't help it I I 'm such a give away when things like that are happening . |