Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [conj] i am [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sun is low now and I need a lot of time to pitch my tent where I am headed , the dry watercourse near the laibon 's village . |
| 2 | The schemata are gardens of meditation and when I think of poetry , I am taken to the far country of Li Po , and then I see Thoreau and Jnandas and Rumi and a hundred poets ; their images throng my mind and I am moved and tears come to my eyes . |
| 3 | However , it had been my intention , and still will be my intention unless I am persuaded very strongly to the contrary , that when I close the enquiry , which I hope will be next Wednesday , I will have in my hands all of the representations , that is to say , both any additional re representations by objectors and the Councils ' replies , before I close the enquiry . |
| 4 | I have always managed to miss the occasional pairs that nest on the Union Canal near my home and I am relying on second-hand reports when I say that the drake whistles softly to his mate who makes raucous growling noises in return . |
| 5 | Campese , who hopes to face the Barbarians at Twickenham on Saturday , is more direct , saying : ‘ I play because I enjoy it and as long as I am enjoying my rugby and I am wanted — well , you are a long time retired . ’ |
| 6 | It is for the sake of my child that I am going … |
| 7 | ‘ It is now about five years since this all started and it has been quite stressful but I feel pretty strongly about what happened to me and my child and I am determined to see it through . |
| 8 | My rules are to cut down drinking , control my temper if I am drinking , not to drink in a such a large group and not to waste much money . |
| 9 | I will tell my steward that I am taking you on to the staff as — ’ he paused for thought for a moment' — as a tax consultant . |
| 10 | ‘ You are my guest and I am attempting to be nice to you . |
| 11 | I 've told my son that I am going to get him a forged passport that will get him into the opposition penalty area . |
| 12 | PAMELA : May I , like Lucretia , justify myself with my death if I am used barbarously . |
| 13 | It is this is a totally disgraceful situation , and I 've also explained that to my brother and I am endeavouring to put this situation right , erm but it is a conflict of interests and I do n't really know what else I can say . |
| 14 | Only my problem is , all my package-tour details were in the small valise , and — would you believe it ? — I can not for the life of me recall where I am checked in . |
| 15 | I was disappointed that Yorkshire did n't want me , but quite a few players have made good careers for themselves after slipping through their net and I am determined to become another . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ He does not greatly care for it , but I need its solitude if I am to accomplish what I am about . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ As cage birds they are as interesting as can possibly be imagined ; for , independently of their highly ornamental appearance , they differ from all the other members of their family that I am acquainted with , in having a most animated and pleasing song ; besides which , they are constantly billing , cooing , and feeding each other , and assuming every possible variety of graceful position . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm not offering you marriage but I am offering you the most senior job you could possibly aspire to . ’ |
| 19 | No more will you hear me say that I am thinking of rejoining the gym . |
| 20 | I know that Russell lives in your basement and I am going to kill him . |
| 21 | I hear it was your birthday so I am sending you a photo of me and my daddy , Chris Geering , at Stratford-upon-Avon which was taken on my birthday . |
| 22 | ‘ I have not eaten and I am in rags and all I ask is a share of your fire before I am turned out into the cold night again … |
| 23 | ‘ Take me in by your fire for I am shivering with cold and I am lost in the forest … oh be merciful and let me share your fire and give me a cup of milk to sup and a mouthful of bread … ’ |