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 . ’
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