Example sentences of "i be [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 My Mum and I are now the very best of friends , not really like mother and son .
2 Dally goes as far as to state that it indicates a bad prognosis for the disease , but I am glad to be able to report that although my jealousy continued into my adolescence , including the anorexic period , it did not deter my recovery , and that my sisters and I are now the best of friends .
3 I am always and everywhere his place ; if I am the barren land he thinks to water into an oasis I am also the blight on his crops and the locust destroying grain ; I am both the ruined harvest and the shameful blood that sickens cattle .
4 I am also the boy who you met in the jungle .
5 I am also the woman who sat at the crossroads .
6 I am also the Great White Spirit that resides in the fifth dimension , everything is connected to my fingertips — by wires . ’
7 The monopoly of command — in his house , in his business , in his factory — was crucial to his self-definition , and its formal assertion , whether nominal or real , is an essential element in all industrial disputes of the period : ‘ But I am also the Director of the Mines , that is to say the head [ chef ] of a large population of workers …
8 I am also the Electrical and Engineering Staff Association union representative for the North .
9 While I am away the Fathers of the Priory are very kindly looking after things for me , so please refer any crises to them ( telephone : 2149 ) .
10 I am probably the only person around who is enthusiastic about At Play in the Fields of the Lord .
11 I am always and everywhere his place ; if I am the barren land he thinks to water into an oasis I am also the blight on his crops and the locust destroying grain ; I am both the ruined harvest and the shameful blood that sickens cattle .
12 As my knitting acquaintances will tell you , I am neither the shape nor the age for a mini dress !
13 You must stop treating me like a naughty girlfriend , for I am neither the one nor the other .
14 It seems to me that I am exactly the sort of person that you need , that you should cultivate me , prime me , pay me , even .
15 I am without the sense of purpose that woke me so early .
16 But here I am without the distracting offspring and driving , or attempting to do so , with care and concentration .
17 Yes , I expect you do , said Lucy , a tiny precise voice in her ear , but I am not the one to help you .
18 And I am not the only woman who wants a fulfilling working life and domesticity as well .
19 I am not the kind of person to be treated seriously , in Bob 's jargon .
20 I am not the only person left in the world .
21 And if on your coming to England I am not the first person you look for , I shall be very hurt indeed !
22 I am not the type of manager to go in and say right , I 'll take this and create it into something else .
23 I am not the master of tack and I always say what I think .
24 I am not the only one to have seen Charlotte , ’ Emily went on as though nothing had happened .
25 there I am not the same I am not kidding .
26 I am not the only person who has had a tumultuous year , and I am immensley proud of the way the British face their problems and so often succeed despite them .
27 I am not the person you think I am . ’
28 I am not the slightest bit embarrassed by my holiday arrangements , ’ Mellor had told a reporter from the People .
29 ‘ I 've just found these under a board in your room , Spencer , I think they will prove that I am not the one who 's been defrauding the company . ’
30 But I am not the most efficient of fell walkers ; others may go up top to conquer the summits ; I prefer to wander in the dales .
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