Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adv] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has from day one showed her disdain for me as one opposed to hypocrisy and her type of esoteric or pseudo intellectuality — being satisfied as I am with intelligence , integrity and interest ( ! ) — and has manifestly made it clear she overtly dislikes me because I wo n't be moulded or do what she wants or tells me — she suffers the matriarch/ bossy syndrome ( childhood nickname I am told was ) and does not like the fact I am utterly my own forthright person who spoils the incestuous sibling smythe-watson quartet which she ‘ ran ’ so self-interestedly for so long … |
| 2 | As far as evolution is concerned , I , and this is really the essence of our modern view , I am really nothing more than the packaging of my genes , because after all this is what evolution acts on . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm not me any more . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm not myself this morning . |
| 5 | Now , you may think that er you and I are very different from a T four bacteria but personally , and I on can only speak for myself , I ca n't speak for you of course , but personally I 'm prepared to accept that basically I 'm really nothing more than a very very complicated and much bigger T four bacterial . |
| 6 | I 'm now my own man , and I intend to keep it that way . ’ |
| 7 | Although the passion-merchant , the soul man , is in pursuit of some sort of authenticity , a confirmation of his depth of feeling , his is not his own voice , is rather the convention , a tear-jerk reaction . |
| 8 | I ca n't believe how calm I was when it all happened . |
| 9 | By the end of July , it had dried off down south , but I was n't there any more . |
| 10 | With a franchise you are still your own boss . |
| 11 | The aim of this chapter is to show that you are often your own worst enemy in learning and to look at how you can best go about teaching yourself . |
| 12 | If you 're politcally motivated only you 're not your own man , and I think that politics in local government as strong as they 're getting now is a bad thing . |
| 13 | ‘ Dear Bertha — I see you 're still your same sweet and gracious self , ’ he commented on a sardonic note . |
| 14 | Maybe it was n't easy for them to love you Robbie , knowing that you were n't their own . |
| 15 | ‘ When the conflict is bitter , think of the time when you were not your own masters , how its bitterness can never be forgotten ! |
| 16 | You were always something more to me than just my big brother . |
| 17 | ‘ You were more your own boss in neighbourhood . |
| 18 | She is equally her own Person . |
| 19 | Afterwards , she was n't there any more . |
| 20 | The Hochhauser Season had given her the courage to defy Georg — not to quarrel with him , she did n't want to do that — but to make it plain she was now her own woman , with her own life to lead , a life that might or might not include him . |
| 21 | He had forced his way into her life , arranged things so that she 'd had no choice but to do his bidding — and as soon as she 'd done something to make it clear that she was still her own person and not his , he 'd humiliated her . |
| 22 | She was still there some time later , gazing sightlessly through the glass over the snow-covered fields beyond , when she felt a strange tingle in the back of her neck , and knew he was standing behind her . |
| 23 | She was still there some time later when Dane entered the room , a faint weariness evident in his vivid blue eyes . |
| 24 | No it was a picture , the girl we used , we was actually our own mobile phone erm tt |
| 25 | While seeking to understand the opposition , the buyers should recognise that they are probably their own most formidable adversaries . |
| 26 | And this can so easily be the case , for such premises are instilled into the scientific mind set at an early age , becoming accepted points of reference , though really they are often nothing more than habits of thought . |
| 27 | hard and these babies can look really serene and peaceful so serene and peaceful that next time you go they 're not there any more , well their body 's there . |
| 28 | They were not his own kind . |
| 29 | I do — I mean , I should even if they were not my own . |
| 30 | Because they were n't his own houses . |