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 .
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