Example sentences of "i have be the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well yes it is certainly fascinating to hear the views of , of members an and indeed it , it 's tempting to go on I think about or personal experience of floods , but this is not the time or the place I would suggest to do that erm strategic planning seems to me has been the venue for discussions with Southern Water Authority with the National Rivers Authority itself , we are the committee that tries to look many , many years ahead . |
| 2 | Because I 'd been the butt of her wit she remembered me . |
| 3 | If I 'd been the archer , I thought , I would have been waiting in position , crouched and camouflaged , endlessly patient , arrow notched on bow . |
| 4 | Then a long time after that , it was May , and I 'd been the night before , but he was out ( or in bed with someone ? ) and that evening he was in and alone , and we talked some time ( he was telling me about John Minton ) and then he put on an Indian record and we were quiet . |
| 5 | I had been the head of Birkenhead Institute for nearly ten years : a time during which great changes had been introduced , some successful , some less so . |
| 6 | The way he wrote it , I guessed he was as sure as anyone that I had been the trigger man . |
| 7 | I began to wonder whether or not I had been the victim of an extended delusion , which was perhaps the function of an overheated adolescence leading to some kind of psycho-hormonal explosion . |
| 8 | I will be next week , but up to now I 've been the Deputy Managing Director . |
| 9 | I 've been the top , middle , down bu bunk down . |
| 10 | And I 've been the leader of of that party for the last four and half years , I am ready to step down from that , and ready to take up this challenge , and I believe that those experiences , and what I 've done there , will stand me in good stead . |
| 11 | I have been working at the playgroup in Middleton St George for about seven years now , and I 've been the leader for about two . |
| 12 | I 've been the guest of Michael Parkinson , Russell Harty , Des O'Connor , and Gay Byrne on The Late Late Show in Dublin . |
| 13 | Ever since we met I 've been the target for veiled accusations and suspicions ! |
| 14 | After a while I decided it was best to try and help her get on better with her father , and now by interfering between them I 've been the cause of her being kidnapped . |
| 15 | It is interesting that since I have been the Minister responsible for regional policy , regional spending has increased from £506 million in 1990 to £534 million in 1991-92 . |
| 16 | I have been the catalyst in the fusing of these two remarkable characters at postwar reunions and have been warmed by their adult behaviour , long after the flak had faded . |
| 17 | For the past decade , I have been the parent of a child who suffers from cerebral palsy . |
| 18 | He said : ‘ I realise I have been the bane of certain UKCC officers ’ lives and I hope that if I am elected I will continue to act as a grain of sand in the oyster . |
| 19 | In 1930 Nizan noted " I dislike the philosophy of oppressors because I feel that I have been the victim of oppression ; reconciliation with oppression does not strike me as a victory for freedom , but rather as a death sentence . " |
| 20 | The only small quibbles I have are the shape of the zip pullers , which sometimes dig into hips when a rucksack 's carried , the lack of a horizontal chest pocket to take a map ( very useful when navigating in poor weather ) and a wired hood , which would stop it falling over the eyes at inconvenient moments . |
| 21 | Erm all I have is the layman 's knowledge that it was a gift to Edwina Curry 's constituency . |
| 22 | So all I have is the TI 3000 WinSX , driving my ole monitor . |