Example sentences of "what [pers pn] 'm [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'll take what I 'm owed and no more . ’
2 ‘ And I 'll take this for what I 'm owed , ’ I said , and picked up the cloth of papers .
3 ‘ Tell yer what I 'm prepared ter do , ’ the totter said as he scratched his ear .
4 How many folks did it carry ? ’ and when he refused to answer , added stiffly : ‘ Jess … that 's what I 'm called , ’ as a first move to soften him — and then remembered she was supposed to be a boy .
5 One of you could n't decide what I 'm called
6 It 's what I 'm trained for . ’
7 After all , that 's what I 'm trained for , ai n't it ? ’
8 I have to do what I 'm told .
9 From what I 'm told people were quite offended .
10 ‘ From what I 'm told old Sung is a docile man .
11 I get paid for doing what I 'm told .
12 I just do what I 'm told , it keeps me healthy . ’
13 But from what I 'm told , a woman driver , who was n't paying attention , drove into me from behind , throwing me into the road .
14 she would , she was seeing me do it and I respect what she says and I do what I 'm told no she did n't say that
15 This is what life should be like ; this is what I 'm designed for .
16 ‘ I just have to play out what I 'm committed to , ’ he said .
17 ‘ Once I know what I 'm committed to . ’
18 " My Lady — I — do n't know what I 'm accused of . "
19 What I 'm got ta do first and
20 I know now what I 'm meant to do ! ’
21 It 's what I 'm paid for , and my services do n't come cheap . ’
22 ‘ It 's what I 'm paid for .
23 Your paying me to keep it a bit tidy , I said and that 's what I 'm paid for , I said I ai n't paid to pass an opinion whether it 's clean or dirty he said you sound just like me June , I said oh do I ?
24 This is what I 'm used to — carrying gentlemen 's bags up , turning on the lights and the air-conditioner , taking a look round to make sure everything 's just so .
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