Example sentences of "[verb] i be [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then everyone will think I 'm some kind of spy anyway because it 's hardly going to fit in with my cover of being a moron . |
| 2 | I do n't think I 'm suspect numero uno any more ; I think McDunn at least believes me and that 's enough for now . |
| 3 | ‘ This is ridiculous — I 'm so excited , you 'd think I was five years old ! ’ |
| 4 | To hear you talk , anyone would think I was some kind of wanton , a man-stealer . |
| 5 | ‘ Papa still thinks I am six years old . |
| 6 | I thought , if she could hear she thinks I 'm bloody crackers ! |
| 7 | And he thinks I 'm another canary you see ! |
| 8 | With regard to the now unimportant four percent increase which then if you may made I 'm sure councillors deny it and if we are to believe the reason that we have to bring our rents to this level is because government policy so dictates that we shall do . |
| 9 | och , do you know I was five minutes late , but that was different I was twenty five minutes late , I I did n't even ask her why , cos I knew we 'd in the door like as I 'm walking through it . |
| 10 | Say I 'm surprised Ann and Rita have n't sort of did n't |
| 11 | No not really — they just sit down and they listen to me and they 'll say something — " Brenda where you come from ? " [ laughs ] somefin' like that , you know what I mean , cause I 'm born English so they aks me what I want to speak Patois for ? |
| 12 | To cast aspersions on the new revolutionaries was to put his own patriotism in question : ‘ if I 'd done that , Bill Casey , Jean Kirkpatrick ( the Ambassador to the United Nations ) and Cap Weinberger would have said I was some kind of a commie . ’ |
| 13 | Just because I had a bat and had played at school , they assumed I was some kind of expert . |
| 14 | We do hope Leeds make it to the FA Cup final , however the players now only receive 6 tickets ( or the Leeds players will ) As Anthony 's wife and two children , and his father , myself and Lisa his sister will be going I am afraid Anthony would n't have any spare . |
| 15 | I did n't realize I was multi-racial side of it . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've been told I was many things in my life , but too hasty … |
| 17 | I 'd sit up in my room bashing out the blues like I was Blind Lemon Matlock . |
| 18 | I like I 'm sure others , once the issues were published for the E I P , took advice from the Home Secretary and were simply advised that the location that that we should give evidence on locational matters to the E I P and that is what we have done . |
| 19 | Shortly after John was born I was night-flying overhead , gaining astro-navigational experience in a battered Avro Anson . |
| 20 | You know I was four bottles short one day . |
| 21 | ‘ I know I 'm six hours too late , ’ he said in a low voice . |
| 22 | I scribbled 2 or 3 lines to my friend saying I was sorry circumstances had arisen to prevent my meeting him , sent the note off to my groom , and went on reading the ms . |
| 23 | ‘ Yep , makes me wish I was thirty years younger , ’ quipped the old man . |
| 24 | Oh you 're , you 're that bit further , well I suppose I 'm that bit further really |
| 25 | Well I suppose I 'm sure Adrian wo n't mind if I paid him the day after or a week after or something . |
| 26 | She was a local farmer 's wife and she went on to be our first member of Parliament and me brother was helping her and mum and dad , you see , was working for the , we , we got the house as a committee room and all , all the and I can remember going with mother , we had , we had a Co-op paper or it was Co-op orientated I 'm sure news and I can remembering canvassing Walsall Wood with me mother , well I ca n't see my Guild members doing that . |
| 27 | No backslash I 'm sorry slash I 'm sorry about that . |
| 28 | I reckon I 'm two shots better per round now than I was 12 months ago , purely as a result of playing in Tour events . ’ |
| 29 | If this advice had been followed I 'm sure Mr Lee would not have been so worried . |
| 30 | Of course I had this spell er er do n't forget I was five years as a prisoner of war , and a lot of interest because I was a union member pra b previous to that you see ? |