Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] be a [noun] i " in BNC.

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1 I do n't know it 's a pain I know that , I mean we do n't want to hear anything do we ?
2 He says I 'm a granddad I says you look it as well .
3 ‘ If I 'd realised she was a taig I 'd never have hired her . ’
4 there are ways of doing that they do n't do that , you know there 's a thing I
5 And I wanted a particular tape , oh I know it was a tape I 'd heard a coach driver using on the er on a coach trip that I was on so I got to know what it was erm and er I went round the usual shops no joy
6 I remarked it was an experience I would not care to repeat .
7 ‘ I feel you are a man I can talk to — knowing that whatever I say wo n't go any further . ’
8 I reckon there 's a chance I 'll be up there when the Newcastle game 's on at Xmas , info on coach travel would be useful , if you have it .
9 Professionally , if I felt there was a risk I should want to know that I was clear so I was certain there was no danger of me passing anything on to a patient or a future partner .
10 ‘ I thought it was a weakness I had but it was n't — it proved to be my strength .
11 Erm the on the only bit of information I got down there is as far as the maximum limits are concerned I do n't think it 's a government I think it 's an insurance company agreement actually of seventy
12 I mean it 's a dwelling I think it 's fine they 're very nice , so I understand .
13 I 'm only 38 , but because people think I 'm an OAP I get reduced rates . ’
14 Out of my box on this bomber , I remembered there was a bird I fancied at St. Martin 's — Virginia .
15 But like I said if it if you , if you do that then it 's for them and for yourself but them being up your arse is irritating if you just fucking carry on as if nothing had happened , but you 're aware of the th them doing that then I think it 's a fucking I 've that 's a psychological edge over them anyway it 's just the personalities obviously , but er
16 I think it 's a priority I do , and
17 I think it 's a shame I do .
18 Let's see if we can move them on this year so that they start to think it 's a charity I know I really want to support .
19 And my mum started said there 's a problem I 'm getting bullied or something .
20 Well I swear there was a moon I swear there was a moon earlier .
21 ‘ He said it was a pity I had n't come to him before , when the evidence was there that he was living with this woman , because now the bungalow 's been sold and she 's disappeared .
22 Lord knows it 's a question I 've asked myself often enough .
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