Example sentences of "i am [vb pp] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | But I am determined to fight back , and where I think that they 've gone over the top , I 'll take them to court . |
2 | Often the species involved are quite ( or even very ) unusual , and I am sent scurrying off to flick through books and scientific papers , increasing my own knowledge in the process . |
3 | IT MUST be a plot , for here is another effect that I am asked to inquire about in my ignorant way . |
4 | Cricket is the only even vaguely athletic endeavour I involve myself in , unless you count walking the dog or grovelling to my bank manager , so if I am forced to give up the game by the purchase of these new sightscreens , my fitness will suffer . |
5 | She paused and shook her head : ‘ I 'm afraid I am forced to put up your rent . ’ |
6 | ‘ I can hardly be expected to have a great deal of time for gardening , ’ she said , ‘ I am forced to pay out money for gardening help . ’ |
7 | I am left to live out my life with only the few possessions I have managed to buy from my pension , because of Gary . |
8 | Yet I am impelled to go on . |
9 | I am shortly to find out , for I am booked to fly out to the Falkland Islands in a few days ! |