Example sentences of "and [pers pn] 'm " in BNC.
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31 | And I 'm giving a voice to the hundreds of people who do n't have a voice . |
32 | Not that he resents this : ‘ Categories are essential for describing phenomena and I 'm a phenomenon of some kind . |
33 | 1960 The Wesker Trilogy , The Kitchen , Chicken Soup and I 'm Talking About Jerusalem open to great acclaim at the Royal Court . |
34 | ‘ That might have been the case once , but now we produce perfectly good coaches ourselves , and I 'm concerned the incentive will disappear if administrators continue to look only to Australia . ’ |
35 | And I 'm trying to be serious today . ’ |
36 | His first two albums ( Look Sharp ! and I 'm The Man , released at either end of 1979 ) owed their sweaty energy to the push and shove of new wave . |
37 | ‘ I know there are any number of other musical versions and I 'm not a Shakespearean actor , yet I feel comfortable with him . |
38 | But now my personal life has been … simplified , and I 'm back two doors away from where it all started , maybe I 've been offered a new beginning . ’ |
39 | ‘ She 's a right madam and I 'm always afraid she might kill someone in the paddock , ’ he said . |
40 | Aye , you did , but you see , there 's this girl in my house and she wo n't leave and I 'm asking you if you 'll come down and shift her . |
41 | Between the noise of the bloody guns and clouds of bloody mosquitoes buzzing around my head , all I 've had for my two hours is more mosquito lumps on my face , and I 'm more tired than ever. , Taff and I chatted while he sat on the floor of the trench smoking his cigarette . |
42 | Of course people need places to stay when on holiday and I 'm all for economical breaks such as caravanning , but I have a few suggestions which might help to improve the look of unsightly caravan parks . |
43 | ‘ On the contrary , she understands me very well and I 'm still free to play chess . ’ |
44 | And I 'm meant to be on holiday . |
45 | They 'd probably better check that the whole place is n't falling down and I 'm afraid they 'll want to see Maggie , but I 'll get rid of them . |
46 | You ca n't rat on that and give all those American lunatics — and I 'm quoting you — this kind of support . |
47 | But I am convinced and I 'm going to tell the board so today . |
48 | I think it is essential to understand the key factors for success or failure in your type of business and I 'm not convinced you can do that without actually understanding the process in some detail . |
49 | We agonised over the decision before selling to the management and I 'm absolutely convinced with hindsight that the decision was not only right in people terms but it was also the right business decision for the shareholders as well . |
50 | Or you can say : I 've researched it , I know the idea is right , I 'm going to go in big and I 'm going to have to sustain four or five years of losses before I turn it into a profit . |
51 | ‘ Then I said what I can do — organise , put twenty-four hours in a day and I 'm energetic . |
52 | ‘ And I 'm not moving ’ , said Kimberley . |
53 | He has now left me and I 'm stuck with paying a hefty joint overdraft . |
54 | I 've taken the lorry back to the depot and I 'm walking home if that 's what 's worrying you . |
55 | Burden looked at him suspiciously , so he said with amused impatience , ‘ I do n't know , Mike , and I 'm not in the mood for this suspense stuff . ’ |
56 | ‘ I 've put through a call to London and I 'm waiting for them to ring me up . |
57 | Suddenly I get all laughy , cos Marie 's my friend and I 'm happy . |
58 | I pretend Marie 's in front of me and I 'm brushing her hair like I used to . |
59 | She 's sitting down with her back to me , just like she always used to , and I 'm brushing slow and gentle , making her hair nice and neat . |
60 | I can see Mr Browne is impressed cos I 'm all married and my wife 's so beautiful and I 'm so grown up and that . |