Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [adv] and " in BNC.
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1 | What happens when I extend this approach from myself , as I am here and now , to other persons , places and times ? |
2 | For the chinless chap in his chalk-stripe blue suit , strolling to wherever he performs the daily ritual of being ‘ something in the City ’ , or the geezer negotiating the early morning traffic in from Romford in his late model Ford and Italian sweatshirt , their individual style says clearly : I am here and this is where I want to be , you can tell exactly what and where that is from looking at me . |
3 | I say I will use it while I am here and give it back when I go . |
4 | I am here and this husband of yours is not . |
5 | ‘ Fortunately I am here and therefore I can save you a trip , Bernard . ’ |
6 | ‘ Well , now that I am here and can have the tale formally , direct from the prior , it 's for me to join him in sending word to the bishop . |
7 | His Ford Sierra Cosworth was taken from a hotel car park in Chester on the eve of the event and he said : ‘ I am utterly and totally hacked off . |
8 | I see the future , plan the Universe , save mankind ; I am utterly and completely immortal ; I am even male and female . |
9 | He got my eyes , not my colouring but he 's fairly blinky is n't he , watching the telly , well I am anyway and |
10 | ‘ I am more and more intrigued , every minute , ’ Catherine said . |
11 | Instead , try ‘ I am more and more at peace with myself , or ‘ I am healthy , and becoming more and more healthy ’ . |
12 | But I am more and more convinced that the problem is not at heart a technical problem capable of a technical solution but a moral problem concerned with the values of our age . |
13 | ‘ I am more and more Christian as I walk the unchristian ways of Christendom ’ , he wrote , confessing himself ‘ a conscientious objector with a very seared conscience ’ . |
14 | I am always and everywhere his place ; if I am the barren land he thinks to water into an oasis I am also the blight on his crops and the locust destroying grain ; I am both the ruined harvest and the shameful blood that sickens cattle . |
15 | Edward knew he was being pampered and , in his letters to Helen about his friendship with Gwili 's sister , he confessed that ‘ in fact it was partly you that I saw when I held her : I hope I shall never forget her ; then I shall feel that it is possible to love another even though I am all and ever yours , little one . |
16 | I am definitely and permanently female . ’ |
17 | Next you face the laborious business of cooling , of reassembly , of storage , before the return of these foodstuffs to the Superette , where , admittedly , I am promptly and generously reimbursed for my pains . |
18 | For I am indeed and as he spoke he changed into a young , handsome man |
19 | she says like er she says you know Jean she says well I just sat there and she says I 'm away and I went over she says because it was her |
20 | I 'm just and then you can |
21 | It 's not that though , er , I mean I 've worked with a mental handicap and , it gets to the stage whe like you say though I 'm not just touching you , I 'm just And the strength they 've got , you 're their strength . |
22 | A sort of hi I 'm here and how are you , have a nice day . |
23 | No , I ca n't say I like any of these jobs — I do them because they 've got to be done : I 'm here and I 've got to do them ( all said in a dragging monotone ) . |
24 | Now I 'm here and I have a place too and nothing 's going to change that . |
25 | ‘ I 'm here and they 're here . ’ |
26 | " but I know what 's going on , and I know why I 'm here and why you 're here . |
27 | And I make sure that I 'm here and I open up for them , and I make them a cup of tea . |
28 | ‘ We both know why I 'm here and it is not to claim some long-lost family . ’ |
29 | okay now I 'm here and I am not only gon na be I mean now people |
30 | Besides , I 'm not Eric ; I 'm me and I 'm here and that 's all there is to it . |