Example sentences of "[pers pn] 'm the only [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | As Esterly puts it , ‘ I 'm the only person crazy enough to make a living out of original limewood foliage work . |
2 | I 'm telling you as a fact that I 'm the only person in this industry who 's done it . |
3 | In one shot I 'm the only person not smiling , I was thinking ‘ sod this for a bloody laugh ! ' |
4 | now do I do n't suppose I 'm the only person that 's been in a pub toilet , a ladies toilet and I 've heard the females in the toilet saying what , exactly what they would like to do the males ! |
5 | Then there 's , I , I , I 'm the only person . |
6 | I 'm the only person outside his family who knows him well enough . ’ |
7 | I , I 'm the only person who used the squidgy soap . |
8 | If you call him Moke I 'm the only person that calls i that calls him that , so he 'll know who you 're related to . |
9 | There are times when I go down to the beach at The Pit and I 'm the only surfer down there and I 'm so frustrated with it all that I sit on a rock and shout my head off . |
10 | I 'm the only girl in the family that 's been in prison . |
11 | ‘ I may be a bastard , Zack , but I 'm the only bastard in this whole damn mess you can trust and you 're going to have to trust me . |
12 | And believe me , Cameron , I 'm the only friend you 've got in here . ’ |
13 | I 'm the only non-resident of the rue de Sèvres he admits … ’ |
14 | So , I reckon I 'm the only chance the guy 's got of comin' outa this mess alive . |
15 | I do n't flatter myself that I 'm the only man on your horizon . ’ |
16 | cos I 'm the only bloke and there are all these girls |
17 | Whenever I answer the phone at work , every time I pick it up everybody knows it 's me , you know , cos I 'm the only Londoner in the office . |
18 | I 'm the only European to make all the major finals since 1986 . |
19 | When Steer died she is reported to have said , ‘ Now he and Sickert are gone I 'm the only artist left ’ ! 13 She wanted to be seen at the top where she clearly felt she belonged , doing the same as the best , as well as the best . |
20 | ‘ Gran demanded a share of the Corosini money for me , ’ she said , piecing it all together , bit by bit , ‘ because I 'm the only descendant . ’ |
21 | " Maybe you 'd better do for me too , then , " Sam replied , " for it was my cockboat we rowed across in , and I 'm the only witness to the murder , for that 's what it was . |
22 | I 'm the only applicant and if it 's a choice between me and nobody , they 'd give it to nobody . |
23 | I even had to leave my sick bed because I 'm the only goalkeeper . |
24 | ‘ I 'm the only boyfriend she 's going to have , ’ Nigel said bitterly as he read her note . |
25 | I do n't think I 'm the only volunteer who 's ashamed of their early attitude to AIDS and I 'm only glad that we had the sense , collectively , to listen to reason before the calls began . |
26 | I 've just suddenly realized actually that I 'm the only health worker |
27 | I think I 'm the only representative here , and apologies from the Director and the Chair of the Scottish Council of Voluntary Organisations . |
28 | I 'm the only family she had left . |
29 | ‘ Just because I 'm the only woman in the world who shares your crazy sense of humour … ’ |