Example sentences of "[that] i [be] [adv] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 've just found these under a board in your room , Spencer , I think they will prove that I am not the one who 's been defrauding the company . ’ |
2 | Do not expect me to congratulate you , madam , I am too busy congratulating myself that I am not the father-in-law of a man who can speak so demeaningly of any young girl in public . |
3 | I suspect that I am not the only hon. Member in the Chamber with a sense of de ja vu when we debate European affairs . |
4 | It seems to me that I am exactly the sort of person that you need , that you should cultivate me , prime me , pay me , even . |
5 | HEAVEN is my witness that I do not want to be unfair to British Telecom , so I must , with frank and honest gaze , report that I have had several letters saying that I am up the pole in carrying on about the method of charging recently mentioned in this column . |
6 | Fie , that you should imagine otherwise ! ’ she said lightly , adding on a more serious note , ‘ During the past months , I learned to speak and act like the duchess your wife — but in these last days I have learned to think like her also ; to believe that I am indeed the lady Anne ! |
7 | But comradely conversation shows that I 'm not the only one nervously remembering 1970 , when faked opinion polls were used to rally the Tory vote . |
8 | It wo n't surprise you to hear that I 'm not the first to recognise the beauty of this region of South Wales — it was officially recognised in 1956 when it was designated as the very first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Britain . |
9 | You really ought to know that I 'm not the sort of person who fails to meet deadlines in her work . ’ |
10 | That I 'm not the kind of woman who deliberately exercises her feminine wiles on unsuspecting males ? |
11 | And what I hate even more is the thought that I 'm just the next number on your list . |
12 | Finally he has decided that I 'm just the vet he needs to be responsible for their health . ’ |
13 | ‘ No , but if I 'm not here tomorrow morning you might tell our resident superintendent that I 'm probably the victim of a gangland killing . ’ |
14 | I 'm sure the police would figure out quickly enough that I 'm hardly the criminal type . ’ |
15 | ‘ I have to face the fact that I 'm now the wrong side of 40 . |
16 | It soon became clear that I was not the only moth cruising Karen 's flame . |
17 | William Shakespeare left his wife his ‘ second best bed ’ , and an industrialist from Philadelphia who died in 1947 included among his bequests , ‘ to my wife I leave her lover , and the knowledge that I was n't the fool she thought I was ’ . |
18 | It was such a relief to know that I was n't the only one ! |
19 | From the other end of the animal a soft uncomplaining grunt reminded me that I was n't the only one involved . |
20 | What are you trying to say … that I was n't the woman involved ? |
21 | Carter was an exception , to this and to everything else , but I used to feel that I was roughly the same age as the reigning American President . |