Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [am/are] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is true that I am pure spirit . |
| 2 | One more time my skin warms against his and reminds me that I am this person , not generic , wife of nothing . |
| 3 | ‘ Your tone would seem to imply that I am some sort of Bluebeard who keeps her incarcerated . |
| 4 | According to the last good book I read , this means that I am half way through my time travel , my travel through time . |
| 5 | Erm , that sounds very persuasive to all of us nowadays and I fully believe it , that part of what makes me me is in fact er the fact that I 'm this shape and this size |
| 6 | Why would you suppose that I 'm some kind of insomniac ? ’ |
| 7 | You 've got this superior idea that I 'm some sort of half-wit from the back of beyond who has n't the vaguest notion of what happens in the big , bad world . |
| 8 | You see , if you like me then you 'll think that I 'm some sort of brain surgeon , and if you hate me then you 'll think I 'm shit … the truth is in the middle . |
| 9 | It 's just that I 'm big build . |
| 10 | The duke and his close associates saw this small office as ‘ some mean to treat those folks who Club together and are disposed to believe that I 'm incompatible wt them ’ . |
| 11 | okay , pretend that you 're that building and I want you to describe yourself and and I want the rest of the class to see if they can guess what it is and how long they take it they take to guess okay , and if you think you know what that person is , put your hand up do n't do n't shout out . |
| 12 | Because he 's laid claim to you , he does n't appreciate the fact that you 're public property . ’ |
| 13 | Some employers are only just getting round to formalising recruitment and retention policies - and all that goes with them — it may be that you are one step ahead of them in attempting to update yourself appropriately . |
| 14 | Perhaps the most important rule to follow when delivering your speech is to make sure that you are relaxed right from the start . |
| 15 | Once you uncover the cause , the theory goes that you are half way to solving the particular problem that concerns you . |
| 16 | And there 's been this moral downfall that we 're all part of . |
| 17 | It seems to me that we 're stronger fighting that together than apart and in the last few years a growing number of successful campaigns have strengthened this belief . |
| 18 | However , if we kid ourselves that we are all sweetness and light , then our angry and hateful Shadow will manifest itself elsewhere — in other people , in our view of the world , in our body , and in dreams ( perhaps as a dark , shadowy figure , or a thoroughly unpleasant character ) . |
| 19 | ‘ I think that we are all part of one eternal cosmic soul . |
| 20 | The truth is that we are both trainee Eddie Charltons : slow , grim , defensive and almost joyless . |
| 21 | When you think about the wiring involved , and the , the hours it takes to put one in I think that they 're good value for money . |
| 22 | How are we going to prepare ourselves for that competitive market er if our interest rates are such that they 're starving industry of it 's investment and pushing business after business into liquidation and throwing people out of jobs ? |
| 23 | Is it is it because having taxed the disabled and taxed the divorce the government are aff afraid to face to the music and make an announcement that they are increasing tax on the sick . |
| 24 | They argue that the differential in living standards between the two groups is minimal and to see this as social mobility is to detract attention from the important fact that they are all part of the large urban poor whose poverty is due to the wider social formation and , in particular , the capitalist mode of production . |
| 25 | " That they are all sex maniacs ? " |
| 26 | There are good habits and bad habits but the main point about them is that they are all behaviour patterns which have been so thoroughly learned that they are done automatically without any conscious effort . |
| 27 | There was a bit in the paper today about er Ratners , in the Samuels outlet selling carriage clocks for three hundred pounds and claiming that they are solid mahogany cases , but as they 're chipboard with a mahogany veneer , and er they 've been had by the Trades Descriptions Act , three , who would pay three hundred pounds for a mahogany one anyway ? |
| 28 | This study was to examine whether ‘ fit ’ patients over the age of 50 who require elective surgery for ulcerative colitis are suitable candidates for restorative proctocolectomy , providing that they are continent berore operation and that the anal sphincter is preserved in its entirety without stripping of the mucosa or endoanal anastomosis . |
| 29 | the mere fact that they are appointed executor does not of itself increase the size of the bill . |
| 30 | Moore contends that if , having freed ourselves from the naturalistic fallacy , we ask what are the chief good things known to us , we will conclude that they are personal affection and the enjoyment of beautiful objects . |