Example sentences of "i [be] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Neither have I been someone who devotes an enormous amount of time to the care of my own face and figure . |
2 | Guild members are not content with the position in the cooperative world which may be summed up in the saying of the man ‘ My wife and I are one , and I am that one ’ . |
3 | Perhaps in another month or so I will find I am one among 50 runners for the job . ’ |
4 | And yet I am one who hopes to care |
5 | I should know , I am one ! , |
6 | SMASHING PUMPKINS : I Am One |
7 | There are others ( amongst whom I am one ) who would argue that we need to give young children the opportunity to develop fully at their own pace and in their own individual ways . |
8 | I am one in a row of specimens . |
9 | Mind you , I have nothing against men — after all , I am one myself — but in the RAF there were too many of them . |
10 | I am one . |
11 | ‘ That 's because I am one , ’ I answered . |
12 | I had to pay over £1,000 to the Anne Charlton Lodge , Redcar , a home caring for Multiple Sclerosis sufferers , of which I am one . |
13 | I hate it , but I am somebody . |
14 | You will see I am something of a democrat . ’ |
15 | I know that I am a thing made of metal and plastic , but also that I am something which lives inside that metal and plastic . |
16 | I do n't mind telling you , I am something of an expert at swimming myself , and I know some smashing spots for a jolly good sssplash up . ’ |
17 | I am something else . |
18 | I am one man 's meat I am nobody 's fool I refuse to make fish of the |
19 | Externally conformist and controlled , her journal functions as the confidant she never had : ‘ My head feels empty and I am nothing particular . |
20 | So often , in all this , I have felt that I am nothing . |
21 | I may have the gift of inspired preaching ; I may have all knowledge and understand all secrets ; I may have all the faith needed to move mountains — but if I have no love , I am nothing . |
22 | It is puzzling when people say I write like this one and that one and all such different kinds of writers and so many of them , and it makes me feel I am nothing in myself . ’ |
23 | ‘ I am nothing without this little flat . |
24 | ‘ I am nothing . ’ |
25 | ‘ I am a member of the Kha-Khan 's court , and without his favour I am nothing . ’ |
26 | Lucien watched her go , thinking , ‘ Oh , Paradouze , I am nothing , a puny scrap . |
27 | I am nothing but a stomach of cheap tin , empty but for the clanking of a few tin cans which have been squashed by a gargantuan hand and thrown together . |
28 | It points to truth which has become wisdom born of experience : This is Rolle 's version of 1 Corinthians 13:2 : And if I should have prophecy and should know all mysteries , and all knowledge , and if I should have all faith , so that I could remove mountains , and have not charity , I am nothing . |
29 | ‘ I am nothing of the sort ! |
30 | Without you I am nothing . ’ |