Example sentences of "[pron] [am/are] [adj] and [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By five I am sober and handle the meeting with a superb professionalism borrowed from Mildred Pierce and Mommie Dearest . |
| 2 | Sinton said : ‘ I am ambitious and want the chance to play for one of the country 's biggest teams . |
| 3 | ‘ If I am motivated and do the work myself they are quite happy there will be considerable improvement , ’ he said . |
| 4 | Moving down , I am not going to comment on the Conservative resolution , erm there 's all sorts of cuts in there and lack of growth , I am going to ignore it actually , the Tories are so far out of touch , huh , on , erm both nationally and locally , totally out of touch with what people think and that the government will obviously untouched , we all know that , but I 'm surprised and disappointed the Conservative opposite are also out of touch and the figure is way out from both the Liberal and the Labour way out , and with all the consultations it 's had . |
| 5 | Hands-on , value-driven : management is about the implementation of values which are explicit and form the basis for action . |
| 6 | It is stopped from passing completely into solution , partly by the large size of the cellulose molecules and , more , by the fact that , in natural cellulose , the whole system is tied together mechanically by the presence of the crystals , which are water-proof and form a good proportion of the whole mass . |
| 7 | The previous articles included in this publication all explain the variations on the stock bottle size which are possible and discuss the taking of medicine directly as teaspoon doses from the stock bottle or the further dilution by use of glasses . |
| 8 | Classifying software allows the user to make sense of the different types of software which are available and to recognise the type of software that will best suit his/her needs . |
| 9 | In general , we have been writing about those melodies which are complete and have a well-defined entirety . |
| 10 | ICI 's programme has centred on alternatives which include the ‘ Klea ’ family of HFC refrigerants , which are ozone-benign and have an insignificant effect on global warming , as well as a range of non-fluorocarbon alternatives . |
| 11 | Some plants are immune to attack because of their terpenoids , some of which are volatile and affect the fungus , i.e. plant protection from leaf cutting is achieved by the synthesis of an antifungal agent . |
| 12 | There are two bundled games which are OK and provide a bit of a break , but they 're not quite enough . |
| 13 | That is not to say that we can ignore people who are unemployed and seeking a way of earning a living . |
| 14 | That 's why we are seeking to help those who are unemployed and to create the circumstances to make sure they have permanent , long-term , sustainable jobs in the future . ’ |
| 15 | If you are sad and feel the need to cry , go ahead and do so . |
| 16 | I would suggest that we aim , following a discussion with you , to eliminate those who are unable to match your price expectations or with whom you are uncomfortable and select the preferred bidder during the week commencing [ date ] . |
| 17 | If you are unlucky and suffer a bad frost-burn , be prepared to prune the stems further back to the next dormant eye , whatever its direction , and whatever the date . |
| 18 | The reassuring message from this cautionary tale is that if you are overweight and use the F-Plan calorie tables correctly , as instructed , you simply can not fail to shed surplus body fat . |
| 19 | ‘ In choosing this option , you authorise the society to request an appropriate surveyor to undertake a report and valuation as described in the guidance notes for mortgage applicants and you are satisfied and understand the conditions of engagement . |
| 20 | If you are parched and need a large bottle of something fizzy at a reasonable price as opposed to a small bottle at an extortionate price , Via Mazzini is the place to go . |
| 21 | Even if you 're awkward and want a Japanese aristocrat with no left ear , then you can not beat the Celestial store at the Vatican . |
| 22 | We are well and have no worries being happy together and not in need William leaving me better provided for than ever I had expected . |
| 23 | ‘ We are well-equipped and possess the necessary knowhow and resources for Sunrise TV to be up and running within two months across Europe . |
| 24 | They are narrow and have a parochial view |
| 25 | People can feel impelled to find out what their confusion and disorientation of feeling is about , and while in this state they are vulnerable and need a great deal of skilled support . |
| 26 | The aim is to produce beers quickly which , because they are sterile and have a long ‘ shelf life ’ , are also highly profitable . |
| 27 | Though not difficult to grow , they are greedy and prefer a rich , well-drained sandy loam . |
| 28 | In all fairness it must of course also be said that people who are familiar with Christian orders of service find this same collection of words extremely comforting and helpful precisely because they are familiar and mean a great deal to them . |
| 29 | Digital Equipment Corp yesterday unveiled the DECpc MTE line of two 80486-based personal computers , starting at $2,650 and $3,100 : they include a 32-bit EISA bus and VESA VL bus and are claimed to be the highest-performance 80486 machines available ; they are Pentium-upgradable and offers a PCMCIA peripheral card option for data sharing with portable computers having PCMCIA . |
| 30 | QUOTE FROM JAMES HUNT , from the Peterborough column in The Daily Telegraph : ‘ I like them because they are decorative and make a cheerful sound . ’ |