Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [be] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 And I 'm the monster , I suppose ! ’
32 ‘ One of the wonderful things when we go out together is all heads turn towards her and I 'm the sideshow . ’
33 The person that is , is head of our unit is , is Carol and she 's known as Principal Policy Co-Ordinator and she report 's directly to the General Manager Der Erm , then we have three teams within the Local Government Unit , we have a Policy Team and I 'm the team leader for the Policy Team and I 'll talk about , I 'll talk about our work later , but it 's just to explain who we are .
34 I have no interest to declare in the construction industry , but during my first 10 years in that industry I worked for John Laing , then I worked for Wimpey for about eight years , and I was the head of the largest direct labour organisation in the country — the Greater London council — for nearly three years .
35 We were very à deux , and I was the hoover and windolene queen .
36 And I was the engine of it all .
37 Now in this little booklet that I 've got about the er er the potted history of the Cosmopolitan Debating Society , it mentions a very brilliant man by the name of W H , now I was very friendly with him because he was th President of the I L P and I was the secretary .
38 I 've been through hell , Rachel , believing you had the same problem as me , and I was the man you wanted to go to bed with but could n't stand personally . ’
39 No — they were wallpapering , and I was the wall — they were papering over me !
40 ‘ The reason they sacked me was because I joined the union and I was the shop steward . ’
41 And I felt and I said I did not kill her and I was the murderer and Shameer said check hit me but she did n't it felt like a hit and you do n't accidentally do that do you ?
42 It was my first American-backed movie and I was the lead .
43 There was Lord Weymouth ( without shoes , of course ) John Berkeley , of Berkeley Castle , the Bishop of Bath and Wells , and Pat Smythe , one of my great sporting heroines when she took part in the Bideford Horse Show and I was the cub reporter covering the event .
44 She was pregnant , she said , and I was the father . ’
45 ‘ We all have our gifts , and yours is The Brain , Hilary , ’ her mother had told her firmly , guiding her away from dates and dances and the like .
46 I is the author , and you is the reader — although here a trick is played and the author talks to us as though we are there , listening rather than reading .
47 ‘ Moreton is obviously trying to make it with Sally Drayton , you idiot , and you are the competition .
48 But that is n't possible and you are the man sitting across from me that can help .
49 The press must n't get on to it — and you are the press .
50 And you are the school champion diver , ’ she murmured teasingly .
51 If the approval listings have been turned off and you are the approver and happy with the contents of the package you may proceed to approve the package immediately using option 1.5.3 — Grant/Deny Approval To Package .
52 and you are the light .
53 Pretend I 'm the farmer and you are the horse , and we 're going to buy some pigs . ’
54 ‘ Yes , it 's my problem and you are the solution , querida . ’
55 And you are the scorpion with a fatal sting .
56 we 'll all get back to where we are and you 're the expert on commercialization Rick , so if you 'd like to er
57 We want him watching , and you 're the man to do it . ’
58 And you 're the man for me .
59 Now , you 've got sixteen percent and you 're the Chairman when should n't you equity account it ?
60 And you 're the Empress .
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