Example sentences of "i am [adv] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Dearest , I know that when I am away my darling goes out with others .
2 She has from day one showed her disdain for me as one opposed to hypocrisy and her type of esoteric or pseudo intellectuality — being satisfied as I am with intelligence , integrity and interest ( ! ) — and has manifestly made it clear she overtly dislikes me because I wo n't be moulded or do what she wants or tells me — she suffers the matriarch/ bossy syndrome ( childhood nickname I am told was ) and does not like the fact I am utterly my own forthright person who spoils the incestuous sibling smythe-watson quartet which she ‘ ran ’ so self-interestedly for so long …
3 Why is she the Crown Princess , while I am only her Captain ? ’
4 ‘ And I am still your maid , ’ McAllister had said gaily to him , but , of course , she was now less and less of a maid and more a member of the family , working side by side with Matey in cheerful equality , living and playing with them in the evening , and when Dr Neil spoke of the wedding day again she said that she must write to her uncle at least , before anything could be arranged , and let him think that she had done so .
5 I only picked the one , as ‘ … so I am really your mother [ signed ] your loving father ’ or ‘ … your loving father [ signed ] your new Auntie Dora ’ repeated ad nauseam loses its sparkle .
6 I am merely your psychiatrist , señorita . ’
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