Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] [coord] i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My neighbours are friendly but I do n't really know anybody intimately . |
| 2 | Deep in my heart there was still hope that one day I would receive a letter saying , ‘ I am alive and I have not forgotten you . ’ |
| 3 | If the Conservative party wins a general election , I am upset and I do n't like it , but I am willing to accept the result because I accept the verdict of the people . |
| 4 | They said there 's a possibility of one coming erm April in Kidderminster if you 're interested and I said well I would be interested |
| 5 | Individually they are fine and I get on very well with most of them , but put them together in a group and they seem to have an attitude problem . |
| 6 | erm and I think maybe that you , you jumped in should n't have done that er because obviously M Martin got quite defensive at that point you know because you were only going there to do this financial planning service and er selling them anything , you were just offering this financial planning service and then you jumped in with these , when I come back with my recommendations erm tt I also thought that erm you know it was a little bit dodgy actually to say you , well you know erm tt we have found that our records are incorrect and I thought well then that maybe and erm you went ve you went very o when you were talking about the dependants erm you , you you did n't seem to get into er erm how many children have you got and is there any other dependants , it , you , it seemed to take you a long time to actually get there . |
| 7 | Too late in the day because all the hotels are full and I end up tramping round in the dark , lugging my pack and money ( cash , a great wad of hard currency ) , nervous of the hatchet-faced youths who watch me meandering round , concentrating so intently on making it look as though I know exactly where I 'm heading that I soon have no idea where I am on the mapless streets of Algiers . |
| 8 | I actually I I intend to believe you actually have been sent by the Jehovah 's Witness to defend the indefensible , it 's a kind of like a and I I y'know , I 'm I 'm sorry but I do n't really think this actually deserves that . |
| 9 | BUYER : I 'm sorry but I do n't like the look of that car . |
| 10 | Hide added : ‘ I 'm fit , I 'm fast and I hit hard , ’ before heading towards stratospheric levels of self-delusion by saying : ‘ I 'm better than Evander Holyfield , I 've got better footwork and speed and I do n't get hit like him . ’ |
| 11 | Mind you , if erm someone erm thought of erm if you 're on your own and a man says to you I 'm married but I do n't like it can I come and live with you ? |
| 12 | I 'm married but I have n't got any family yet |
| 13 | I 'm tired and I do n't want to cope with you , otherwise you both go to bed this minute . |
| 14 | My lady and gentleman took him out that night and he drank a lot of fizzy stuff and fell over — I 'm black and I do n't think he saw me in the darkness . |
| 15 | I , yeah but I d I no I , I 'm fat and I do n't wan na go . |
| 16 | Soon after she arrived at the caravan he had said : ‘ I 'm vegetarian but I do n't expect you to be , or Timmy . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Now I 'm independent and I do n't need to deal with anyone like them . ’ |
| 18 | I 'm scared but I do n't know what of . |
| 19 | But I 'll tell you something , I 'm scared and I do n't mind admitting it . ’ |