Example sentences of "[vb base] i be the " in BNC.

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1 I mean I was the on I was the only black guy in the regiment erm for a very long time and erm you know it did n't it does n't matter what colour you are erm apart from my case , there was if you was erm if you were slow on your runs or you was n't good at at cleaning your kit you would get bullied .
2 I shall work in , because I mean I 'm the one who 's been pushing to get them on this .
3 ‘ I mean , I realise I 'm the baby of the family , and a mere female — ’ the latter drew a bleak smile from her father , acknowledging a point of contention between them spanning several years ‘ — but I do n't see how just a fire can mean the end of everything !
4 it 's easy , you just say I 'm the Government , give me your money ,
5 When you awaken in the morning hush I am the uplifting rush Of quiet birds encircled flight I am the soft stars that shine at night .
6 Let me be the one who protects him , the one he trusts .
7 Let me be the judge of that . ’
8 I mean listen I 'm the first person to talk in in support of body piercing I look I have parts of my body pierced I like it but I do n't think standing around the street corners sort of revealing it is a nice thing to do .
9 I hope I 've been given I hope I be the temporary staff but , those homes are being refurbished , there are no vacant beds in those homes because they are being refurbished .
10 I hope I 'm the right person . ’
11 No , the ones who get me are the purposeful ones who are out to pull you down a peg or two when you were quite happy with the peg you were on .
12 I am a thousand winds that blow I am the diamond glint on snow .
13 Remember I am the apple of the headmaster 's eye .
14 Now remember I am the leader of a party that has been in the front line against his violence for twenty years , and have been at many risks , as have been members of my party , but when I say that that dialogue is the best hope they 've seen for peace for twenty years .
15 ‘ No jests , you know I am the keeper of the King 's secrets .
16 ‘ I 'll have you know I was the scourge of our local Pontypool dance hall every Saturday night . ’
17 And then she said , darling , you know I 'm the last person to be a prude , but his reputation … there must be fire , there 's so much smoke .
18 ‘ I also know I 'm the only one capable of freeing that butterfly from its chrysalis . ’
19 ‘ I also know I 'm the only one who can make those fires burn . ’
20 Akhenaten either died or was murdered , we 're not , we do n't know , we do n't know how er he was a very peculiar man as I 'll explain in the lectures er physically , very strange probably as a result of inbreeding and erm the old religion re-established itself there was never a return to monotheistic sun worship , but er all its hypothesis is that , that since we know the exodus occurred round about this time and since we know that Judaism too is a religion of a single-minded monotheist you know I 'm the law by God I shall have no other gods before me , it says in the Bible full stop .
21 Okay , Jesus is the Son of God , poor old Joseph is just a kind of surrogate father erm , you know like a test-tube baby father actually test tube er is er is like you know er a complete surrogate father er for God erm they 're threatened by Herod so they have to flee to Egypt and er then they come back and eventually Jesus realizes who he is and after a long struggle with good and evil , temptation at the desert , crucifixion and God knows what , erm off he goes back to you know , sitting up there on the right hand of God saying you know I 'm the Son of God which he is , so Oedipus , Oedipus is expelled by his parents , there 's a prophecy he will murder his father and marry his mother , so they get rid of him , but he does n't die , he gets found by a shepherd , brought up by a shepherd .
22 Right as you know I 'm the head of a major advertising company .
23 know I 'm the sheriff .
24 You know I 'm the one , Come on , let's go , man .
25 stops to watch me I suppose I am the exact centre
26 ‘ Now I suppose I 'm the black ewe . ’
27 I suppose I 'm the er ghost at the feast .
28 I suppose I was the only one dawdling to look at her instead of going by as if she did n't exist .
29 We never were that close anyway , I suppose I was the favourite too .
30 I suppose I was the one that used to run about for errands or whatever .
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