Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [conj] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Morale among the Associations ’ 800 members has never been lower since I joined in 1977 and this represents the launch of a campaign for a better deal for referees and linesmen . ’
2 ‘ I am 32 and I live with my fiancé .
3 It would 've been easier if I got into dealing again , but I ca n't afford any more heavy scenes with the law .
4 Most slopes are outside but I went to the 30 metre slope at Calshot Activities Centre at Calshot Spit in the Solent .
5 Yeah , they 're clean but I wan na clear up spots on my back !
6 I am conscious that I speak in parable ; but all that vast organisation and provision which must be made for the old in the coming generation will bring disappointment unless the purpose at the heart of it is one that satisfies .
7 The haunting intensity of Johnny Marr 's echoey guitar cut across a slow paced rhythm to create a sense of evil and Morrissey 's line , ‘ I am human and I need to be loved … just like everybody else does … ’ , only succeeded in adding weight to the darkness .
8 And I like the job , the women are great and I believe in what we 're fighting for .
9 er , you know proper algebra and all that kind of stuff and it , and it was , I think I would of been better if I had of gone to Our Ladies cos I do n't
10 I hope you are well and I think of you all the time .
11 I am sure that I speak for all district society presidents when I say that this is just not true .
12 In fact , they are handy when I go to the out there .
13 Even now I am ashamed when I think of the night I ‘ let fly ’ to one of our best auxiliary nurses who had come to ask me to help when I was just going off duty .
14 She said , ‘ I 'm sorry if I got in the way just now , when you wanted to talk about the vineyard . ’
15 I do n't think I 'd want it in the house , it might be confusing if I walked into a gloomy room with it
16 Well , the gravestone certainly stands by the porch and it does have a hole drilled through it , said to have been where the iron stake was hammered through the stone into the coffin , but I 'm afraid that I agree with the general consensus voiced around the bar of the Sun Inn and the George and Dragon that George Hodgson was guilty of nothing but old age , that the only thing he sucked were his gums , and that the hole in the stone was made for a railing or gatepost .
17 But I 'm heavier and I wade with them upstream ,
18 I 'll be lucky if I come through this with my balls still attached . ’
19 ‘ Yeah , I 'm lucky and I wan na stay that way .
20 Fine , I 'm better than I deserve to be .
21 In any case it would be better if I sat at the table , the light was better there and I should not get lazy .
22 Their replies to my questions may not be those that I had in mind , but by telling them that they were incorrect I would probably have ensured that they would not be so willing to answer again .
23 As far as I 'm concerned if I come into the studio and everyone 's smiling , hey , that 's great .
24 Law of the evidence in relation to that change will be apparent when I deal with the question of loss of future earnings .
25 You will not be shocked if I speak of — things a vicar 's daughter — ’
26 I 'm big an' I got ta hole in the middle
27 But I would be surprised if I did after this year , although , at this stage , I am still playing well enough and I am enjoying it enough so that if I want to play another tournament , I can . ’
28 But I would be surprised if I did after this year , although , at this stage , I am still playing well enough and I am enjoying it enough so that if I want to play another tournament , I can . ’
29 Would it be alright if I stayed for the rest of the afternoon ?
30 I used to be quiet until I went to prison .
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