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 !
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