Example sentences of "[coord] i be [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | WHAT HAPPENS IF I AM ILL , HAVE AN ACCIDENT OR I AM MADE REDUNDANT ? |
2 | Q What happens if I am ill , have an accident or I am made redundant ? |
3 | Eventually everyone leaves the room to shower and drink coffee and do all things that people usually do after intercourse — communally in this case — and Samantha and I are left alone . |
4 | but now they 're all set up and I 'm left alone and the children , three of them , have n't got time to look after me to give me what I , what I need and especially one in the truth , that one is less getting in touch with me than the ones that told me the truth , boys ring me , twice , three times a week , Julia rings every , every night , but Ted rings twice or three times a week , three times I could go , the one |
5 | ‘ Would you chaps mind terribly if Barry and I were left alone ? ’ the other Rex asked . |
6 | It was my lunch hour and I was dressed classic BR Clerk Chic ( beer-stained jacket , tightly knotted skinny tie , crimplene shiny ass pants and shoes with animal tracks and a useful compass in the heel ) . |
7 | But I got caught , along with my father , and I was knocked unconscious . |
8 | And I was knocked clean out of my right wits at first . |
9 | ‘ I had three kids , Australia seemed to offer them better prospects than England and I was proved right , ’ he says . |
10 | ‘ I knew he would get the humour and the pathos just right and I was proved correct . |
11 | Well I 'm a single parent and I was left pregnant by my my boyfriend , I did n't have a choice in the matter of having I was quite happy , I was in love , I was quite happy , but I left , on my own , with a child so where does that leave me ? |
12 | It was n't a nice ten minutes , all the consoling thoughts I 'd scraped together during the night ran away and I was left alone . |
13 | But he did , and off she went and I was left alone . |
14 | A taxi was called and Hugo and the children left for Liverpool Street and I was left alone with my own thoughts , in a state of mind I could only describe as lustless . |
15 | When my parents went and I was left alone I cried for most of the night . |
16 | It was a couple of weeks before and I was left high and dry without a partner . |
17 | But he never came near me again , and I was left high and dry with all that power lying idle inside me . |
18 | I was at the local convent school from twelve to eighteen years old and I was considered clever but ‘ strange ’ . |
19 | ‘ Not in the conventional sense , but I was given moral codes of conduct to follow . ’ |
20 | Erm , oh the raffle coffee morning I 'm sorry I could n't come , but I was laid low erm how did it go ? |