Example sentences of "[subord] i be [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had n't bothered with landing lights and I was n't sure , any longer , where I was I only knew I had to keep climbing and that somewhere at the top was relief and safety . |
| 2 | Nana 's better at the words than I am I forget them ! |
| 3 | ‘ Or if I am I do n't feel it . |
| 4 | " I 'm not really selling anything , " she said hastily , " but if I am I 'll let you know . " |
| 5 | How dare you lay claim to me , as if I am yours for the taking ? ’ |
| 6 | Shit , she said , I would have liked someone doing that if I were him . |
| 7 | John Major always looks so dowdy , Terry Stamp tries too hard and if I were him I 'd slash my wrists . ’ |
| 8 | If I were him I 'd do the same . |
| 9 | ( If I were them , I 'd be glad , thought Jane . ) |
| 10 | If I were them I would nt sell Hodge . |
| 11 | If I were he , I 'd build Lord P[almerston] an office with all the capitals upside down ; and tell him it was the Greek style , inverted , to express typically Government by Party : Up today , down tomorrow . |
| 12 | ‘ But , if I were he , I would worry most if they sought to reassure me . |
| 13 | ‘ But , if I were he , I would worry most if they sought to reassure me . |
| 14 | There 's little doubt that where public relations is concerned this Lady of Shallott surely knows her onions and if I were she , I would sue Channel 4 over one of Ms Paglia 's implications . |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't think I would if I were you , Wendy . ’ |
| 16 | I 'd go for it if I were you , ’ he said , and he gave me a little peck on the cheek . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'd pay off the school fees first if I were you . ’ |
| 18 | If I were you I 'd schlepp down to the disco and get yourself some trade , dear , otherwise you 'll burst ! ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I 'd be careful if I were you , Rose . |
| 20 | ‘ I would wait a little if I were you . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ If I were you , ’ she said . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'd watch him if I were you . |
| 23 | ‘ I should n't go on , Harris , if I were you . |
| 24 | ‘ If I were you I would n't tell them you have . |
| 25 | I would n't go to her straightaway , if I were you : give her space for a couple of days , then send a big bunch of roses … |
| 26 | ‘ I 'd walk now if I were you . |
| 27 | ‘ It only leaves running and , if I were you , I 'd start now . ’ |
| 28 | And I 'll tell you something else while I 'm on : if I were you I 'd go easy on the women . |
| 29 | I think I should begin to get changed now if I were you . |
| 30 | ‘ I would n't be so sure about that if I were you ! ’ |