Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [art] [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Had I been a father in my early twenties I would have been dreadful because there were so many things I still wanted to do . ’
2 " No , I ca n't do that , but I am no threat to you . "
3 I am no fan of my muscles , ’ she bleated to a German magazine .
4 And whatever I try to tell them , they seem convinced I am a part of it .
5 In you ; I am a part of you .
6 I am a man of my word .
7 It makes me feel I have been prying into it all , I am a voyeur of their joint life .
8 There are no perimeters in that world that I can feel ; I am a trick of their fate , peripheral , unclassy , bored .
9 I am a MARTYR to my responsibilities , ’ cried Dame Edna , topping up the teapot .
10 ‘ I know I am a pin-up to lots of people , but I do n't consider myself pretty .
11 I am a creature of my Pen , Mr Ash , my Pen is the best of me , and I enclose a Poem , in earnest of my great goodwill towards you .
12 We will in fact be er I mean I advertise in the er I am a client of his and we will we will be looking at the same he will be a competitor of ours in some fields .
13 At first Johnson was contrite and ashamed , ‘ I am heart-broken , ’ he said in one of the first press reports ‘ I am a disgrace to myself and my country .
14 I am a stranger in my own home . ’
15 I have n't yet married and am not in a rush to do so , so I suppose that in this regard I am a disappointment to my father , though I 'm sure he understands that it would be unfair for me to marry with my present commitment to athletics .
16 I am the person on whom all hopes are pinned , ’ he said .
17 Kaptan asked and , in malai , I said , ‘ I am the servant of your father and mother , Kaptan , and your servant , too . ’
18 I am the centre of my life , why should n't I be my own most cherished lover ?
19 I am the centre of my existence , ’ Clare sang , as if chanting a psalm , pitching her voice an octave lower , as she pushed Josh to her playgroup the next morning .
20 ‘ And I am the rest of us . ’
21 Yes I am the outcome of it all is that she 's waiting on the wall , getting piles and I 'm going to go down the shop with her .
22 I am the steward of my lord Robert Beaumont 's manor of Huncote .
23 I am the civilization for which they are fighting , ’ he replied .
24 ‘ However bitter you may feel about it , the properties were entailed and I am the heir to them , like it or not . ’
25 ‘ Groups like yours are a bit outside my experience , ’ he confided , ‘ and I need to understand a bit about what Miss Morgan did for a living .
26 I 'm no use to anyone in football and I had better get out , ’ he said .
27 I 'm no good without you ) .
28 I 'm no good to him , no use .
29 I 'm no good at it . ’
30 " But I 'm no good at it , that 's the trouble .
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