Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am but companion to the lady Anne . ’ |
| 2 | Yes : and I am that salmon |
| 3 | Branson stood beside Simon Draper , visibly shaking , his face set in a grim mask , ‘ I ca n't tell you , ’ he began , ‘ how sad I am that people have felt the need to have a meeting , without Simon and I being present . |
| 4 | ‘ As certain as I am that Queen Margaret has two tits ! |
| 5 | I am that God to whom you w ill not pray . |
| 6 | I am cos Mr erm said I could |
| 7 | Old Mother Jacobsen would chuckle over this : ‘ How much wiser must I be than Odin , I who have neither eye ! ’ |
| 8 | Because I 'm because John Gummer 's responsibilities extend a long way into things like housing and stuff as well do n't they ? |
| 9 | But if I 'm if kids are giving me work first thing in the morning and I 've got them in the afternoon they 're gon na expect it to be marked ! |
| 10 | No well I 'm if people pull out they 've got their own reasons . |
| 11 | Yes and I 'm and Sophie 's partner today . |
| 12 | Yet because I could not bear to lie where I was and chance being seen , I jumped up with a great bound and confronted her . |
| 13 | There was Defries and his girlfriend and the guy I was and David called a couple of times . |
| 14 | It would have been sensible to stay where I was until daylight , but that was the one thing I was determined not to do . |
| 15 | A more revolutionary proposal of his was that England players should train together regularly , an idea derived from his visit to Holland , where the national players came together for coaching once a week , and were given lectures and ‘ homework ’ exercises . |
| 16 | Swift ye are as streams and soundless as the dew fall , |
| 17 | ‘ Well , keel-haul me fer a Spanisher , ’ Susan exclaimed , ‘ ye 're as scurvy a shipment o ’ cut-throats as any that e'er sailed the Main . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's what you are that matters to me , ’ Alice said impulsively . |
| 19 | In fact I would say that ninety five percent of the people we take on are er either resting as you are or self employed anyway . |
| 20 | His approach to such standards as Miss Otis Regrets , All the things you are and Maria was serious , but at the same time conveyed the feeling of sophistication so essential to this genre . |
| 21 | The best thing will be to tell me where you are and Daddy will come and fetch you , or Mike will . |
| 22 | Anyway , as soon as they saw me they scampered over and said , ‘ We know you , you 're that Derrick May are n't you ? ' |
| 23 | in which he says that erm the more convinced that she is that it 's going to be fatal in its operation , the more determined apparently she is that Adam shall share . |
| 24 | She thinks she is and Ann do n't know she said I forgot to ask her . |
| 25 | All I can tell you is that Winsor blue is one of the trade names for an intense blue pigment , copper phthalocyanine , which came into the palette sometime in the thirties . |
| 26 | All I can tell you is that Amy was in St Benet Oldfield on Friday night . ’ |
| 27 | can promise you is that commissions awarded on basis of competition , we were looking for quality , we invited bids , we |
| 28 | What I can also tell you is that Lucy 's engaged the erm British Cast Iron Research Association to carry out a survey , and they tried to repeat the circumstances of the explosion , and they could n't do so . |
| 29 | How glad she was that Tom had finally badgered her into going . |
| 30 | She simply stayed where she was and Jenna found herself being almost propelled outside , too startled to object . |