Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adv] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So when , or if , the young men do return , all they usually bring with them are just a few of the pathetic petty accouterments of capitalism : a radio , a watch , perhaps a bicycle . |
| 2 | While the functions of the primary and secondary markets differ it is no accident that the financial institutions participating in them are often the same , because an efficient secondary market , in which existing securities can be bought or sold easily , contributes in several important ways to the strength of the primary market . |
| 3 | there I am not the same I am not kidding . |
| 4 | I am not the same as I was before . |
| 5 | I 'm just a all tuned in but I do n't know what 's on one . |
| 6 | We 're almost the same age , I 'm just a few months older . |
| 7 | I 'm just the same . |
| 8 | I 'm just the same . |
| 9 | And you know , Karen , I 'm just the same . |
| 10 | But at this point I ca n't decide if the evening 's cabaret will consist of , ‘ Deep down , I 'm just the same old Lil you knew before , so how about it ? ’ or ‘ I 'm a star now , baby , and I can make or break you , so let's do it my way . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm just the same size I 've always been , Mum . |
| 12 | But I 'm not the least bit maternal . |
| 13 | ‘ But I 'm not the same person . |
| 14 | Of course I was in a fever to hear again , but as his regiment was sent back into the line , I did not have further word till April , when he responded to that phrase with the comment : ‘ I think you would consider that this lily has grown into rather a thistle … seriously , though , I 'm not the same little lad you last saw ; I feel so much older because of my life in the last year . ’ |
| 15 | Then there 's a jolt — I 'm not the same as these women , I have no children , no dependants and I have skills I can sell without impediment . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm not the same person at all , ’ she insisted , and was very relieved to find that her voice sounded quite convincing . |
| 17 | I 've changed , she thought , I 'm not the same shallow little girl who first came here to lick her wounds before returning to her life of perpetual glamour and moneyed ease . |
| 18 | I 'm not the same person who walked in here . |
| 19 | And the photograph matched it sort of said I 'm not the same you know what I mean ? what he said . |
| 20 | I 'm exactly the same , Brenda . |
| 21 | I 'm still the same person . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm the world champion I know , but I 'm still the same boy who raced his Vespa through the streets of Riolo . ’ |
| 23 | Damn it all , I 'm still the same man . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I 've matured as a cricketer through playing against better players but I 'm still the same bloke I was three or four years ago , ’ he said . |
| 25 | like this I was n't the least bit even not tired or anything . |
| 26 | They are and I I think the whole trouble with Jenny was that not having , I mean , I was alright as a sort of mum subject I was n't the same as a bona fide mum that could be called upon in all weathers , at all times , to do everything |
| 27 | Captain McArthur said : ‘ I was here a few evenings ago , when the band played the anthem . |
| 28 | I was pleased we were talking about girls because I felt this was a subject where Andy 's two extra years did n't really count ; I was effectively the same age as him , and maybe I even knew more than he did because I mixed with girls every day and he only really knew his sister Clare . |
| 29 | ‘ I was just the same at your age . |
| 30 | I , I was , I was just the same . |