Example sentences of "[coord] i [am/are] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | It 's got to be the plum — and I am sure Hereford will be thinking the same way too . ’ |
3 | 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 . |
4 | ‘ And I am sure Mr D'Arcy would like a little refreshment . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | ‘ 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 . |
7 | ‘ I do n't think so , Brother , and I am afeared worse might happen . ’ |
8 | My name is Patrick Brontë , and I am seventy-eight years old . |
9 | ‘ This year is the 21st anniversary of Durham Wildlife Trust and I am busy preparing for that . |
10 | I am alone on a desolate plain , and I am cold and I am lonely thought Jay , chanted Jay , she could find no comfort . |
11 | ‘ 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | 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 ! ’ |
14 | The wife and I are shy types but our little chap is fearless . |
15 | He added : ‘ Tony and I are good friends and I wish him all the best . |
16 | Dick and I are ordinary people , but I think we would make a great team and dream up something far more interesting than most of the claptrap stuffing up the biography departments of bookstores . |
17 | Marion and I are living day by day . |
18 | Tony Adams , the Arsenal skipper , says : ‘ Niall and I are great friends and have been since he came over here 10 years ago . |
19 | I expect you think my brother and I are complete idiots and I think that you are probably right ! |
20 | Of course , he knows that you and I are old friends and he transferred his anger to you . |
21 | Inspector Spruce and I are old friends . |
22 | Anyway , most of what I told Geoffrey is true — that you and I are old friends , and that you lecture in London . |
23 | By the time you and I are old men — ’ |
24 | I have also purchased a monograph of Parrots from a Mr Lear — When you and I are old men — how pleasing it will be to us to look at these together to quiz them all , and pass our We to upon them ! |
25 | He admitted : ‘ Seve and I are different personalities but we do have one thing in common — we want to prove we are the best . |
26 | ‘ My father and I are physical counterparts : and during these days more than ever I notice his resemblance to me … ’ he mused . |
27 | Your father and I are worried sick about you . |
28 | And er as probably er you gathered Stan and I are both ex-policemen in relation to erm to er our our background and er I think I said yesterday to the er some of the guys as well , one of the things that lorry drivers and policemen do have very much in common is that we have pr probably one the shortest erm pension lives of most professions . |
29 | My wife and I are both pensioners . |
30 | Well John and I are both Chair Person , are Co-Chair at the moment , erm |