Example sentences of "[noun] was i " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So your next natural thought was that the only short fat man who could be mixed up in this shooting was me ? |
| 2 | Now when the accident was all complete and over and the the tachograph of this vehicle was examined , the speed was I think it was eighty two or eighty three miles an hour Stan was n't it ? |
| 3 | On the other side was me , alone ; I did n't have a lawyer . |
| 4 | Cos surely they 'd want to try to make peasants see that exploitation was I mean cos there was still an agrarian problem in the south , just because it was more commercialized and economically viable there was still thousands , tens of thousands of people who were starving and stuff so erm did the Communist Party recognize this difference in the economy , in the economic structure between the north and the south ? |
| 5 | What I said at the last committee was I merely advised the committee that if they went ahead in this current financial year that the grant would not be available . |
| 6 | Edward Hyde was me , young and strong and full of life . |
| 7 | The basis of this professional disagreement was I think that Professor B. did not regard artificial ventilation as being a ‘ cruel treatment ’ and took a much more optimistic view than Dr. I. as to the likelihood of it being possible to wean J. from such ventilation if it were ever undertaken . |
| 8 | he , he erm he started his speech by saying er you know what are the , what are the ten most frightening words in the , in , in the American language an and he said , the answer to his own question was I 'm from the federal government , I 'm here to help . |
| 9 | I suppose one of the things I use to demonstrate it most clearly is that for many years I s I gave lectures on communications and one of the things I used to say in those lectures was I did not know , and I was stressing that sense what came first if newspapers write stories in a particular way , because that is what the public wanted or do public want a particular type of story and that 's that newspapers round-up and I stopped posing that question when Rupert Murdoch bought the Melbourne Sun because Rupert Murdoch bought the Melbourne Sun and introduced a lot of sex-type stories you know stories about brothels and madames whipping people and goodness knows what else and the sales rocketed and there we had almost a captive example of change in the design of change in the type of stories that were written and people , people were buying it and so you have an issue of you know that your content was actually being by what your readership wanted . |
| 10 | ‘ In fact , the only person to get hit was me . ’ |
| 11 | So that for a moment was me — a black receptacle on a black night . |
| 12 | The upshot was I saw exactly what not to do with my life . |
| 13 | You see my , my point was I 'd , I mean I kept saying to her , has this got to take place ? |
| 14 | all that squared I do n't know I do n't know what the coefficient was I do n't really |
| 15 | How I slept too much , and less and less well of course , but the truth was I did not want to wake up . |
| 16 | The truth was I really fancied going there but I did n't even have the money to bunk the tube . |
| 17 | ‘ I told myself that , but the truth was I could n't betray you . ’ |
| 18 | Romeo was I mean Juliet was like a child to me . |
| 19 | ‘ What day was I born on ? ’ |
| 20 | Once I had seen a rabbit snare fixed between the palings of a fence , and now my mind 's eye saw a rabbit hopping slowly towards this remembered snare as if hypnotized , and the rabbit was me . |
| 21 | I do n't know , it was just a novelty , we 'd never ever , I remember an , an aunt of ours that lived in Plymouth near us , she had a house with an upstairs , but she had a downstairs toilet , so we never got to go upstairs you know it 's just one of those stupid things I suppose , I , I thought it was great and another attraction was I think one of the main reasons you got us to really want to come to Harlow was the fact that we 'd have a television |
| 22 | no that 's right , yeah , I mean , I , I 've said it , I do n't care , but er I 've said in the past that er , I think some of the reason me and Ann split up was , I mean she always used to say I never treated her right and all things like that , I did you know , and I do care for her , but a lot of the things was I never showed it because erm if anything bothered me I never know it showed and it did n't bloody bother me because I 'd resolved myself after Julie that I 'd never let anything bother me again |
| 23 | Because when he told me their name was I thought of a girl I used to know called Louise , but it is n't her |
| 24 | They 'd need an affidavit to say This is not mine , it belongs to Mr er whatever his name was I 've forgotten it now . |
| 25 | On only one occasion was I given an address , and had to be content with those of head offices . |
| 26 | The shock was me ! |
| 27 | to do this week was I did actually see my landlord and meant to ask him about recording some tutorials |
| 28 | Well , ye I 'm not dealing with the marketing people was I ? |
| 29 | They needed a miracle and that miracle was me , Les Bence . |
| 30 | ’ The only real man in the cabinet was me . ’ |