Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] i [be] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( b ) at the time of such act or default I am a member of or a beneficial owner of a share or shares in the Company |
| 2 | Then I put my hair up with one hand and pretended I was a model . |
| 3 | Five drafts of the relevant passage survive , the first reading ‘ When all 's said and done I 'm a decent man ’ . |
| 4 | One evening when we were watching the show , I looked around and discovered I was the only person awake in the room . |
| 5 | I want to play for my country and believe I am the man for the job . ’ |
| 6 | just throw a blanket over my head and pretend I was a budgie . |
| 7 | And go I 'm a bit shy you see , erm well I 'm a bit shy and tell the truth I have to admit I 'm a bit shy so , I when I come on I 'm gon na say hello and then you say hello back to me . |
| 8 | I erm like most people in this institution believe in science and think I am a scientist and I have not time or room for such qualitative judgments . |
| 9 | ‘ I learnt a lot that night and think I 'm a better fighter for it . ’ |
| 10 | Shirley giggled and said I was a woman who knew her own mind , was n't I , Jim ? |
| 11 | His invincible capacity for making friends soon prevailed , however , and , as he explained to Southey , ‘ they all except the Parson shook me by the hand , and said I was an open hearted honest-speaking Fellow , tho' I was a bit of a Democrat ’ . |
| 12 | I laughed and said I was the same when I was young . |
| 13 | Sometimes I 'd wake up and find I was the only one in the middle of the big bed . |
| 14 | But remember I 'm a writer , and there 's a lot of difference between what I did in the '70s and what so many of them did . ’ |