Example sentences of "[conj] i [am/are] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Although I 'm 27 years gold , I have strong feelings regarding the war . |
2 | I would just like to say that I am 44 years of age , so art has no barriers . |
3 | It is true that I am pure spirit . |
4 | One more time my skin warms against his and reminds me that I am this person , not generic , wife of nothing . |
5 | ‘ Your tone would seem to imply that I am some sort of Bluebeard who keeps her incarcerated . |
6 | According to the last good book I read , this means that I am half way through my time travel , my travel through time . |
7 | International banking is an interesting business anyway , but what makes it rather more interesting in this case — both to me and to the hapless Ohioans whose money I am selling — is that I am 25 years old with just one and a half years banking experience . |
8 | Another item I picked up some time ago from across the Atlantic was the information that the British 7′¼″ gauge was only found on the Great Eastern , a piece of information that I 'm sure Vic Smith will agree to be even more surprising than anything in his talk ! |
9 | Erm , that sounds very persuasive to all of us nowadays and I fully believe it , that part of what makes me me is in fact er the fact that I 'm this shape and this size |
10 | Secondly Chairman I would like to draw the Councillors ' attention to the fact that I 'm this years representative on the South East Waste Regulation Advisory Committee and we have indeed got in hand a project which is to look at the whole of the recycling and the priorities for the South East region and I would imagine that by the time our officers have reported back to this Authority that they will have an advantage of having access to that report . |
11 | Why would you suppose that I 'm some kind of insomniac ? ’ |
12 | You 've got this superior idea that I 'm some sort of half-wit from the back of beyond who has n't the vaguest notion of what happens in the big , bad world . |
13 | You see , if you like me then you 'll think that I 'm some sort of brain surgeon , and if you hate me then you 'll think I 'm shit … the truth is in the middle . |
14 | It 's just that I 'm big build . |
15 | The duke and his close associates saw this small office as ‘ some mean to treat those folks who Club together and are disposed to believe that I 'm incompatible wt them ’ . |
16 | Afterwards we went straight off so I 'm sorry i missed Halvard & Sunil . |
17 | Darlington MP Michael Fallon said : ‘ The health authority and I have been lobbying health ministers for some months and I am delighted Darlington is to get this scanner . |
18 | It 's got to be the plum — and I am sure Hereford will be thinking the same way too . ’ |
19 | There is a substantial crowd of Schillings contemporaries waiting on library shelves awaiting discovery , and I am sure Marco Polo will bring us some of these . |
20 | ‘ And I am sure Mr D'Arcy would like a little refreshment . |
21 | The programme in 1988 was basically the same , and I am sure audience and choirs stood then , as they do now , for the ‘ Hallelujah ’ chorus . |
22 | ‘ That 's in the future but it will be another chapter in the book and I am sure Joe is going to point a few things out to me and help me along the way . |
23 | ‘ I do n't think so , Brother , and I am afeared worse might happen . ’ |
24 | My name is Patrick Brontë , and I am seventy-eight years old . |
25 | ‘ This year is the 21st anniversary of Durham Wildlife Trust and I am busy preparing for that . |
26 | I am alone on a desolate plain , and I am cold and I am lonely thought Jay , chanted Jay , she could find no comfort . |
27 | ‘ It 's a strength being part of an international group and I am glad Courtaulds started to run the activity on a European basis so early . |
28 | We now have at Lancaster a team of researchers , working in the Unit for Computer Research on the English Language ( UCREL ) , of which ( of the Computing Department ) and I are joint founders and directors . |
29 | And one other thing you should know for the record : Jimmy Rowe , the old man 's accountant , and I are joint executors , God help us ! ’ |
30 | The wife and I are shy types but our little chap is fearless . |