Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [am/are] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 MICK QUINN has handed Coventry an ultimatum : ‘ Meet my demands or I 'm off . ’
2 Last night I told them over there to screw it up to two million dollars or I 'm out .
3 No , do n't you go writing things down , or you 're out on your ear .
4 LARNE manager Gary Erwin issued an ultimatum to his players after yesterday 's defeat at Ballymena — ‘ start giving 100pc or you 're out ’ .
5 Pull it up or you 're out . ’
6 Or they are up against an anti-terrorist policy so cynical that its devisers are prepared to sacrifice a certain amount of civilian life in order to strip the terrorists of any legitimacy .
7 Well I mean that when we start organization and I am on , I 'm on Cortille and on the committee and they wanted me to take over the Vice Chairman and I said no way .
8 These are the Royal Lines of Ireland , and I am about to release the bewitchment , and I shall take them out of here , and together we will rout Medoc .
9 I have agreed to help them with this very worthwhile project and I am about to send them 1 or 2 large envelopes of material .
10 The sledge hits a bump and I am off , using my camera as a snow hook .
11 ‘ I have just come back from lecturing in New York and I am off to lecture in Hong Kong .
12 I did n't go because Harvey and I are through .
13 Jane and I are off to Italy — a photographic assignment — otherwise we would have held onto them a while longer .
14 and I are off tomorrow and it 's the first day off that we 've had together you know , for
15 He said , ‘ You know , if my wife and I are out , we make sure we 're back by 10.30 in the evening … . ’ and I said , ‘ Oh , that 's lovely , thank you . ’
16 ‘ If Major Calder and I are about to be deprived of your services , ’ Carew answered evenly , ‘ then we 'll have to use another and faster method of disrupting the IRB organisation . ’
17 So my client and I are back where we started .
18 Oh yes , oh yes yes erm and I 'm on about er on about , for one thing , but you 'd be surprised er it 's the biggest and most elaborate trade of any in the world , locks and keys , I say that very firmly because er there 's no limit , there 's no extent and you , there might be required anything and as I say er I er I had these locks for the asylums and that , you know and er I thought I mentioned it before , I made fifty fifty locks all different and I had to number them and keep a record of them and er I had a , you had the keys on a wire , numbered one up to fifty and they was for big , big asylums , you know what I mean and er they could go in one ward , I 'm on about places where they 'd have twenty or thirty people , you know and er there 's only one bloke could get in there .
19 In the nick of time , fresh as a daisy despite the punishing schedule , he arrives , the gear is set up , and I 'm on .
20 It 's a big challenge and I 'm up for it . ’
21 From nowhere a Mamba appears and I 'm up and running with the bleeding pigeon up my jumper playing the bongos on my chest .
22 0930 on a Friday morning and I 'm about to start work .
23 I 've got the binoculars out and I 'm about to settle down when over another dune comes this armoured van bombing along , antennae waving like crazy .
24 And I 'm about to give him a beer , because he 's got good reason to celebrate , this night . ’
25 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 . ’
26 A massive dose of sun cream and a sun visor and I 'm back to my usual prattling self .
27 I just have to have one and I 'm back on it . ’
28 ‘ I 've lost three pounds and I 'm back to my weight of all last season , 13 stone , although I will be even sharper if I come down another couple of pounds .
29 I can just hear your voice answering the phone , as if I 've been to the shop for some ciggies and I 'm back late .
30 ‘ I narrated a series of school concerts at The Philharmonic and I 'm back in live theatre again . ’
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