Example sentences of "i [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Let me tell you , Tony Parsons , what I as a woman hate .
2 May I as a regular reader of Pilot use its pages to announce and advertise a project of great interest to me and , I hope , to a few other Scottish pilots and aviation aficionados ?
3 So how did I as a novice get in there ?
4 I found myself constantly making a connection between what new families were saying to me about what they found most helpful from a social worker and what I as a social worker find most helpful from a team leader .
5 This is the point at which I as a mathematical physicist begin to splutter and go red in the face .
6 they had no vision of a classless society , erm , personally while I 've no desire to see uniformity , I see no earthly reason why some people because they have a lower income should be compelled to live in inferior and perhaps crowded conditions , whereas the man with five or six or seven times their income can choose a larger house in a much more delightful district and I think it is things like that that make the difference between what I as a young socialist agitator was advocating and what we find today .
7 Therefore , I as a parent will be selected to want that kind of thing to happen .
8 I think erm , often when judges , I do n't know whether George or any other judges that might be here tonight , one of the things which I as a judge often dread is photographs of babies coming up in competition .
9 and that er , you know , has lead to a lot of misery in some cases , er , also I mean there 's question of viability of our own scheme and I er , think er you know , er there are a number of questions which I as a lay-man would like to be , you know , I think the seminar is probably the right to do that .
10 But nonetheless , I think we as county councillors can be proud of the fact that we have set a spending target for committees , we are prepared to allow the officers to manage their departments inside the targets that have been set , and that does mean that they have to look at er , what they 're spending and create priorities , and and I as a councillor am not in the least bit impressed by arguments that paper clips have increased by five and a half percent this year , and that felt l er pe felt line erm , pens have gone up by seventeen and a half percent , I think that 's largely irrelevant consideration , we 're not in the business of projecting budget , we 're in the business of providing money to deliver high quality services to the people of Wiltshire .
11 I mean I as a company Cumbria Power Tools will always , you know , it will survive because there 's only me and this
12 I should work for the B B C should n't I as a news reporter
13 I as a person did n't find that these changes were essential and I stated my opinion in erm in
14 I as an amendment as I am involved in the attendance allowance .
15 You say about the Moat House being expensive , well it might be expensive to you or I as an individual , but when you 're negotiating conference rates in the area it is actually cheap and very suitable .
16 Mum , can I for a minute please .
17 Oh no , not yet , I for a while it 's on the er
18 You know I saw nothing of the sort when I for a fortnight in a .
19 aye but I mean some of them are on this Committee as well I mean Wendy and I for a start erm so that would be good right let's try and give that one a
20 You know , you say how much am I worth an hour , yes .
21 Well he said I realise I with a
22 I with a game
23 SHE : How could I in a hotel ?
24 So not only am I in a job I know , I 'm also in a position to pass vital information back to the Israelis .
25 I in a minute
26 Am I in a good position ?
27 a lot about it and sha n't be , frankly I 'm relieved I do n't actually know a lot but when the meeting to discuss what we 're supposed to do is on December tenth yo so I 'm a bit torn cos I in a way that 's what I ought to be doing even though the welfare business in a way that 's wh that 's what I ought to be doing cos it 's entirely .
28 The supporters are not happy with that , they want to know the real truth and well , so do I in a way , because I do n't really know .
29 Am I before a court ? ,
30 Yet here am I on a road that instead of tarmac looks like a patio laid in bricks — every one hand-placed in herringbone pattern .
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