Example sentences of "i be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I myself feel that the cat and the dog who live in the same house with me are fellow members of my family circle , closer related to me socially than the human neighbour next door whom I know only by sight and name , and infinitely closer than some odd Brazilian or Melanesian , with whom my only connection is that we are fellow men . |
| 2 | I know his feelings towards me are genuine and he wants me and my children as part of his life . |
| 3 | ‘ Are you really so sure your defences against me are inviolable ? ’ |
| 4 | So what I think , that 's another thing about this , I have erm , there 's something about the plainness of design that I like if it 's erm the things that have been done that are erm like Adobe typefaces or Bertol typefaces , that are really beautifully , you know , sandpapered and finished to me are boring and when you get into , if you take a look at the schedule that A T F produce typefaces in it 's not unlike it , I mean the modern equivalent is the Font Bureau do 'em and try to sell 'em . |
| 5 | Lloyd C. Winter , an established American coach , lends Kane 's theory some credence : ‘ As a class , the Black athletes who have trained under me are far ahead of whites in that one factor — relaxation under pressure ’ ( Kane , 1971 , p.76 ) . |
| 6 | Looking at the evidence leads many scientists to believe that God made the world , whereas other scientists look at the same evidence and believe that it all happened by chance and that the world , the solar system , you and me are all just the result of a lucky string of enormous flukes ! |
| 7 | It turns out that half the words she 's been teaching me are all wrong . |
| 8 | The rounds you sent me are all standard N.A.T.O . |
| 9 | ‘ The rumours of a reconciliation between James and me are absolute balls , ’ Becky said . |
| 10 | The modes of learning that helped me are those that I now use with my pupils . |
| 11 | The most vulnerable areas of working time for me are those of contact with pupils and curriculum development . |
| 12 | You see , a lot of the clichés about me are true and for real , it 's just in the end you can get tired talking about the same things . ’ |
| 13 | Even members of the underworld who have been in contact with me are outraged at her murder . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Fortunately I was strong , but had I been weak , I might have given in . |
| 15 | Have I been offensive ? |
| 16 | ‘ From you have I been absent in the spring ’ . |
| 17 | But if you start making proposals to Martha Pascoe on the strength of the fortune I been good enough to share with you , you can think again , 'cos you 'll have Harry Pascoe to content with . |
| 18 | Have I been asleep under a hedge with a strange man not my husband ? |
| 19 | ‘ How long have I been asleep ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Have I been asleep long ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I tell yer , Joe old cock , my bleedin' trouble is that I 'm misunderstood meself , I been sufferin' misunderstandin' all me life . |
| 22 | And proud too , cos blimey , I been walking for ages and when I get back home she 'll think I been real clever to find my own way back , and I ai n't got a yellow card or nothing . |
| 23 | I been married for 11 months and my husband works away during the week so we only see each other at weekends . |
| 24 | I been flat on my back so I did n't go toilets and I 've got a sore bottom |
| 25 | At no time have I been able to see anything cither Nazi or necessarily homosexual in the listed pleasures , which are precisely of the kind which might occur in a George MacDonald fantasy . |
| 26 | Only lately , though , have I been able to get virtually one pulse through the entire work . |
| 27 | Nor have I been able to watch A Winter Too Many . |
| 28 | His twenty-one months as a prisoner of war at Karlsruhe would have been satisfactory , he later calculated , ‘ had I been able to bank them and draw them two or three weeks at a time whenever I wanted a respite from ordinary experience ’ . |
| 29 | Had I been able to come , I would have sought the union 's support our wish to see full advantage being taken in Wales of the CAP 's Agri-Environment Programme . |
| 30 | I might have broken my luck had I been able to get over the Alps on a raid to Turin on 11 June . |