Example sentences of "i [be] [art] child [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The phrases used are different but the message is the same , ‘ I approve of myself , ‘ I am a child of the Universe ’ , ‘ I relax and trust in life ’ . |
| 2 | I 'm a child of the revolution . |
| 3 | When I was a child at Gateshead , Bessie the nursemaid used to say that to dream of children was a sure sign of trouble to come . |
| 4 | Even when I was a child of five or six . |
| 5 | If I may take one more minute just to convey this when I was a child in South Africa and we demonstrated and the police would come you know , ready to fire ready to kill if necessary and you had to calculate how you can avoid that situation and then you try in your normal life after the demonstration to do something against the regime to organize people and so on , and then like a juggernaut the state comes and destroys all the work that you and others have done for years and you just see it as a child of what your parents and others had done . |
| 6 | When I was a child in Ulster , I remember visiting Bellevue , with its cages and old fashioned layout . |
| 7 | They thought I was a child like Edmund … but the older girls … ’ |
| 8 | I was a child after all , she thought . |
| 9 | — I remember , & never shall forget , my father 's face as he looked upon me while I lay in the servant 's arms — so calm , and the tears stealing down his face : for I was the child of his old age . |