Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The things they like about me are my gai-jin attitudes , and they laugh at a lot of my conclusions , I 'm sure — not to my face , but among themselves . |
2 | A : excuse me are you busy B : no not at all A : I wondered if I could have a word with you |
3 | I am her current beau . ’ |
4 | ‘ I am your credulous court buffoon and I hang upon every syllable , but how about fixing a cup of coffee ? ’ |
5 | ‘ Not at all ; you have n't given me what I want , and until you do I am your other self . ’ |
6 | as if he had read her thoughts , he said , ‘ I am — how do you say ? — I am your typical Italian : generous , warm , passionate and very ’ — he rolled the ‘ r ’ like a music-hall opera singer — ‘ very jealous . ’ |
7 | Yes I fucking I am you dirty cow ! |
8 | You 've heard of the rogue male , I am his modern descendant , the junk male . |
9 | I am his interior decorator . ’ |
10 | I am His chosen instrument … |
11 | I 'm her general factotum . ’ |
12 | ‘ It 's me mum , and I 'll try anything for me mum , and Lourdes is what she wants , and I 'm her only son , and I ca n't bear watching it . ’ |
13 | I 'm their only daughter . ’ |
14 | He dialled his mother 's number ; when she finally answered , he said , ‘ I 'm your only son , right ? ’ |
15 | I 'm your friendly village-bobby-type , he thought , not your hard-as-nails CID boy . |
16 | I 'm your other nanny . |
17 | I 'm your total interface with this operation . ’ |
18 | Berry plays Nick , a bobby from Hackney somewhat improbably posted to the remote village of Adenfield ( ’ I 'm your new village copper , ’ he obligingly explains to a local ) and equally improbably married to a posh doctor played by Niamh Cusack . |
19 | ‘ I 'm your new boss ’ would have done nicely . |
20 | I 'm your new tally-man , did n't you know ? |
21 | Ray Parlour is aiming to persuade Arsenal boss George Graham : Put your cheque book away , I 'm your new Rocky . |
22 | I 'm your senior assistant , and I do understand , you know ? |
23 | I 'm your lucky dipstick tonight |
24 | No , I 'm not , Philippa , I 'm your favourite breed . |
25 | Now you can go in and say , ‘ okay I 'm your local E H O expert , what do you want to know ? ’ |
26 | ‘ I do n't think I 'm our favourite guard detail commander , right now . ’ |
27 | Victor fusses over his gas-ring like I 'm his long-lost son . |
28 | I 'm his veterinary nurse . |
29 | And anyhow , I 'm his blue-eyed boy . |
30 | There were others , I pointed out , who might wish Ralemberg 's death and I was their pathetic dupe . |