Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [am/are] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean I am a mere officer who advises the Council , Bill , as you know . |
| 2 | I 'm with you yeah , see Sam 's got some learning , when he comes to spellings to me , again I would , I would print yeah , he only scrawled that down last night , he says I 've got some spellings on sports mum , I said do you know any of 'em ? , he said no , I said when 's you test ? , he says Friday , well I got ta book on all sports and then I read it because sports and you think hockey 's one of them , oh yeah , racket , which is spelt wrong I 've had to , I think it 's got a U in , but again I mean sometimes , I mean I 'm a good speller , I do n't know about you , but I look at them sometimes and I have to go and get the dictionary have to check em |
| 3 | What d' ya think they but I mean , well , I mean I 'm a little bit out of touch on that sort of |
| 4 | I realise I am an obsessive sort of person and I realise I may never totally overcome my transsexual feelings . |
| 5 | I treat it as a compliment that people say I 'm a marked man now , though I doubt it 's true . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Some say I 'm a dour type of person , and maybe I am at times , but nothing means more to me than winning . |
| 7 | When you awaken in the morning hush I am the uplifting rush Of quiet birds encircled flight I am the soft stars that shine at night . |
| 8 | The force of repression is like a great dam that holds back the raging torrents of the instincts of the unconscious and allows er some of them through , but others break through in holes , and holes and cracks appear which are the unconscious returning as one |
| 9 | But on the other hand say you 're a hundred and you 're working more with adapters they 're going to really think you 're a strong innovator . |
| 10 | And a fellow said to me about two ye , two to three years ago I expect it was two telegraph people up that pole out an just outside of my gate and he 's still there and I walk along the gate and he turned round to me he say you 're a lucky man ! |
| 11 | So , for instance , if you have an argument with the police er on a matter , you might very well have to say to the police , I think officer you were take that and say you 're a lying bastard . |
| 12 | ‘ Father and Ellen both say you 're a wicked man . ’ |
| 13 | Say you 're the nearest I can find in the book , Filton I should try . |
| 14 | He say you are a useless waste of space . |
| 15 | ‘ They say you are a known homosexual ; we believe it , ’ added a third . |
| 16 | They all say you are the best houngan in Haiti . |
| 17 | Erm , we also , again I mean , as you say , we always look at ourselves and say we 're the best team in the company . |
| 18 | Officially statistics suggest there are no more cars in the city than there were back in the seventies . |
| 19 | Officially statistics suggest there are no more cars in the city than there were back in the seventies . |
| 20 | I say there are no great , there is no beautiful , there is only the thin filth of getting old , the thin layer of filth that gets to cover everything . |
| 21 | ‘ We 've had our lab take a look at this , ’ he said in his sing-song way , ‘ but they say there are no distinctive tool marks . |
| 22 | Police say there are no suspicious circumstances . |
| 23 | Police say there are no suspicious circumstances and a coroner has been informed . |
| 24 | Police say there are no suspicious circumstances . |
| 25 | The new appointments demonstrate a commitment by the Saatchi brothers to restore the company 's fortunes and suggest they are a long way from turning their backs on the business they built . |
| 26 | ‘ I expect they 're the same ones he used to tell me . ’ |
| 27 | I mean listen I 'm the first person to talk in in support of body piercing I look I have parts of my body pierced I like it but I do n't think standing around the street corners sort of revealing it is a nice thing to do . |
| 28 | Accordingly , it is not modesty to say , ‘ I hope I am a Christian , but I can not say more . ’ |
| 29 | One or two sequences worked quite well , but I hope I 'm a better director now than I was then . |
| 30 | I hope I 'm the right person . ’ |