Example sentences of "have [verb] i [be] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone has said I 'm a well-known gangland figure , and I probably ran into an ambush when I tried to return home . |
| 2 | I daresay he 'd heard I 'm a tough'un , |
| 3 | As you might have guessed I 'm a very biased Aston Villa supporter ( muffled titters ) , but even I have to admit this is a really mega prize . |
| 4 | ‘ Anybody watching that would have said I was a rapist and you were being raped . ’ |
| 5 | " Would you have thought I was a whore then ? " |
| 6 | The elderly woman opened it , but she must have thought I was a thief or a beggar , because she refused to let me speak to the young ladies . |
| 7 | He must have thought I was an absolute philistine — if they have those in Vietnam — I mean China — I mean Vietnam ! |
| 8 | Many 's the time I 've been with people whose eyes glazed over when I 've said I was a feminist and I 've done the same with people who say they love to play golf . |
| 9 | Partly , I was n't doing the work because I thought my tutor had decided I was a poof but , more importantly , I was dragging my feet because I was n't keen on the work itself . |
| 10 | And I had thought you had decided I was a witch . ’ |
| 11 | well he says he 'll tell me what he suggests and if it agrees with what I 've got I 'm a happy man are n't I . |
| 12 | I 've discovered I 'm a purist at heart and prefer the traditional approach to the sport ! |
| 13 | I 've learnt I 'm a person in my own right , not just someone 's wife or mother and I have a right to be here and a right to pursue a career or studies . |
| 14 | ‘ It is always nice to beat Boris although I am not saying I have proved I am a better player , ’ said the 24-year-old Stich . |
| 15 | ‘ I suppose I have to say I 'm a conservative , ’ she admitted . |
| 16 | I have to say I 'm a little doubtful as to whether legal aid will be granted because the courts now take the view that if there 's no contest between you and him as to who 's going to look after the child , then they wo n't make a court order . |
| 17 | And go I 'm a bit shy you see , erm well I 'm a bit shy and tell the truth I have to admit I 'm a bit shy so , I when I come on I 'm gon na say hello and then you say hello back to me . |