Example sentences of "i [be] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's how old I am next week . |
| 2 | If I take this out from under Kemp 's nose and present it to my buyer , I 'm first choice when he needs an agent again . |
| 3 | ‘ But I 'm third generation , ’ she said . |
| 4 | so he said I said I do n't have to tell you where I were last night David , I were out , so I said even if I were in it 's none of your concern I said what I do in my private time is up to me , he said well why was n't you there ? |
| 5 | ‘ It 's tough , but the writing was on the wall once I was 12th man . |
| 6 | When I first when I was first driving in the early 1970's you could park in the quarry car park any time you fancied except the few days before Christmas . |
| 7 | But then again yo you 're you 're advised against going over the speed limit that most people do , I do I I tell yo like I said I 'm not a saint cos like a couple of times when I was first driving , especially in my fucking sprint cos it was a quick car I used to drive up people 's arses and wait until I could overtake them and if they did slow down that used to incense me and I 'd fucking , I 'd go right up there arse and then probably try and cut them up when I went , overtook them and I s fucking learnt , I got a I had a couple of close calls like , people are slamming brakes on and stuff |
| 8 | I was next door getting some more of those candied mice . |
| 9 | ‘ I was next door . ’ |
| 10 | Think it was last was it last Monday when I was next door for coffee ? |
| 11 | She must have been giving him instructions to find out where I was last night . |
| 12 | Where I was last night , and so on . |
| 13 | Let him see I 'm no longer the pushover I was last night ! |
| 14 | Erm I was last night because I was all ready to come and the telephone rang and it was one of those |
| 15 | Ca n't tell you how cut up I was last year to hear those Irish madmen had killed her . |
| 16 | One of the virtues of parental investment er theory I would say is that er it 's particularly sensitive to female interests in , in in sexuality and nobody who knows me or has read er my works would , could possibly suspect me here of fashionable feminist prejudices er so I do n't say this because I think this is what people like to hear , but because I happen to think it 's true , I 'm afraid I 'm one of these old-fashioned and you may think stupid people who believe that you should er say things cos you think they 're true , not because you think er it 's what you think want w want to hear or if you say it , you 'll be accused of sexual harassment by a lecturer as I was last year . |
| 17 | the twenty stone I was last month . |
| 18 | In an earlier notebook , dated 10 March '97 , he recorded : My limbs fall in , tremble , yield , I am a wreck , even of what I was last Spring . |
| 19 | I I think erm a a as you 've kindly called me er I think I will try and make this debate a little more lively erm but I 'm not sure about being controversial er because here I was last week , I was making a speech about the significance of er the deregulation of contracting out bill and er I said then that the bill is so important because it is the first major attempt by government to slay the red tape dragon . |
| 20 | I was last week |
| 21 | Er , you know but I , she , when I was last week at Sheila 's she said he he her , you know , sign of |