Example sentences of "[pron] i [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Thou art my beloved Son ; in thee I am well pleased , ’ seems to be a deliberate combination of two famous Old Testament texts . |
| 2 | The other half ‘ with thee I am well pleased ’ comes from that picture of the Servant of Yahweh in Isaiah 42:1 which we looked at in the last chapter . |
| 3 | It was called The Graduate and , said Nicholson , they were ‘ auditioning everyone I was having lunch with ’ . |
| 4 | I told everyone I was n't well . |
| 5 | I told everyone I was going to keep a journal . ’ |
| 6 | I told everyone I was going for a merit , but it made me feel really good when I got it ! |
| 7 | ‘ Does he tell everyone I 'm going to college ? ’ she asked , with a smile of pleasure on her face . |
| 8 | Oh , yeah oh keep together everyone I 'm the colonel . |
| 9 | I just tell everyone I 'm new in the area . |
| 10 | It was nicely presented , moreover , and since I had n't taken any eating irons with me I am pleased to report that nobody asked me to cup my hands together to take my Cottage Pie a la Toulon ? |
| 11 | Any artist I represent could tell me I am useless , but no one will ever be able to claim I stole from them , because I have never had the opportunity . |
| 12 | I said ‘ I am here to tell you something but if you do n't want to listen to me I am not going to listen to you either . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You must be the one to tell me I am doing the right thing . ’ |
| 14 | Suddenly Europe tells me I am living in a new country called Bosnia-Hercegovina . |
| 15 | They questioned a lot of folk though not me I am glad to say . |
| 16 | To have reached other people 's expectations , would have required a completely different person , not the me I am . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've been fed up for the last few years and people have been telling me I am in danger of wasting my time . |
| 18 | This is because in saying what something looks like to me I am not saying something about something other than the thing I am looking at , its look . |
| 19 | ‘ People are always telling me I am brave to ‘ expose ’ myself in the way I do . |
| 20 | The emptiness reminds me I am here . |
| 21 | Even though I have reached my monthly target I still receive no bonuses but you tell me I am on target for the large bonus in April . |
| 22 | I do n't think I would ever do such a thing again , but when the depression settles on me I 'm very vulnerable , and if I went to see a film and it had a drowning sequence in it , or swirling water , then you just ca n't tell . |
| 23 | ‘ Are you telling me I 'm in your way now or something ? ’ |
| 24 | My mum always tells me I 'm the most beautiful woman in the world ; she told me this even when I had chickenpox ! ’ |
| 25 | She tells me I 'm ‘ fat ’ and is always making derogatory remarks and criticising . |
| 26 | People keep coming in and telling me I 'm doing wonderfully — but where 's the baby ? |
| 27 | ‘ Tell me I 'm a bad girl . |
| 28 | I am glad ( and relieved ) to say that no-one has ( so far ) written again to tell me I 'm an idiot or that my advice was useless . |
| 29 | I 'll do my best out there — but if he hurts me I 'm going down . ’ |
| 30 | And he added : ‘ I 've never had a broken toe before but Ian Botham will tell me I 'm a big softie if I 'm not playing by the middle of next month . |