Example sentences of "and i be [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I think it will succeed although it will take ages , for he is fearfully shy , and I am likewise affected . |
2 | I look through the window — the streets , the sky the colour of wet sugar — and I am simply stumped by this , dumbfounded , non-plussed . |
3 | Well , gentlemen — the evening 's business is now concluded , and I am hereby closing the meeting . ’ |
4 | When I walk on it the whole thing starts to move and I am soon covered in the grey dust I am stirring up ; it fills my nostrils and triggers a memory that links the smell with rock climbing . |
5 | And I am also thinking of the identification of Rahila Khan — a novelist supposedly Asian and female — as an Anglican vicar ; and of the attempt to thwart a biography by the Englishman Ian Hamilton of the American J. D. Salinger , whose novels tell the story of his life , but who does not want anyone else to do so , preferring to keep his facts to himself . |
6 | This time it was a police sergeant , and when Joe went upstairs the sergeant said : " I am looking for Wg Cdr Mahaddie , and I am also looking for one of my constables , " Joe foolishly replied : We might have a wing commander here but we do n't have your constable . " |
7 | The Government have a duty and I am here to answer it — — if the House will give me an opportunity . |
8 | As a result ( and I am here quoting from the judgment of Mann L.J. , ante , p. 557C–F ) : |
9 | I am sitting with Deee-Lite and a couple of their American press agents in a modest Manhattan restaurant called The Savoy , and I am already feeling unqualified for inclusion in this company . |
10 | Ive been off and I am presently ploughing through 80 odd messages . |
11 | I have far fewer friends and I am partially sighted , which makes me a lot more vulnerable ; but whatever happens physically , I have always said that it was what happened mentally that mattered . |
12 | I have far few friends and I am partially sighted , which makes me a lot more vulnerable ; but whatever happens physically , I have always said that it was what happened mentally that mattered . |
13 | Navy blue high-heeled shoes and earrings completed the ensemble and I am reliably informed that the skirt was the ‘ new length ’ , i.e. above the knee . |
14 | ‘ And I am reliably informed that makes him dependable , trustworthy — and loyal unto death ! ’ |
15 | I have been waiting for some time for hon. Members to refer to my apparel and I am duly flattered . |
16 | She is my responsibility and I am merely suggesting that you may want to go home . |
17 | And I am actually playing the part . ’ |
18 | I am a vice-president of the heritage line and I am fully committed to it . ’ |
19 | I am disappointed , he told himself , and I am quite trapped in it . |
20 | Another circuit , a little more hovering , another landing , another take-off and I am absolutely hooked . |
21 | You know how to make a man hungry , Maggie Howard , and I am really beginning to believe that you are not aware at all of the consequences . ’ |
22 | ‘ I am being thrown in at the deep end against Blackburn and I am really looking forward to the game . ’ |
23 | I now have that , and I am really enjoying it . |
24 | I believe that the legislation passed by the House has created a strong regulatory framework and I am always encouraging the regulators to root out fraud , incompetence and crime wherever it may be . |
25 | He has come to discuss things with me on many occasions and I am always asking him to come and do just one concert with the orchestra . |
26 | My family have lived in Anglesey for 500 years , mostly as parsons , and I am deeply tied up with the people and landscape . |
27 | According to Mrs Baldwin , whose account was more immediate , the words were : ‘ Sir , this is a very grave decision and I am deeply grieved ’ ; but the significant difference is that she adds : ‘ and he went on to tell him that according to some legal opinion the divorce ought not to have been granted , that there were certain aspects of it that in any ordinary case would not have gone through . ’ |
28 | I hope today we can get rid of this issue we can put it where it belongs in the House Of Commons , we can get rid of it and make sure that Leicestershire helps that and I am still willing to talk to the hunt . |
29 | ‘ And I am still meeting patients like her , rejected by family and past friends , ’ she went on . |
30 | You can still see the algae in the water , and I am still drinking bottled . |