Example sentences of "i [verb] be the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most popular German salami that I sell is the square peppery variety , which is very finely minced pork and beef coated on the outside with ground black peppercorns ( see p7 ) . |
| 2 | I just wonder , I mean is the nineteen thousand six hundred a full year cost , so which figure is right ? |
| 3 | The sort of shade I mean is the dappled shade cast by mature apple trees and maples or by the high branches of an oak . |
| 4 | ‘ Listen , ’ said Princess Anne , ‘ wherever I sit IS the Royal Box . ’ |
| 5 | I was one of the few ‘ non-official ’ witnesses at the inquiry into what I trust is the last colonial war that Britain will ever fight . |
| 6 | all the satellites hanging down it was very good the way it had all been done in , in that respect but what I found was the first bit was very boring , I found but when it got going a bit it was better but the whole moral of the story was that nowhere is perfect to live but it 's hard for y young children like this |
| 7 | Rotherham has an Asian presence , but most of the places I visited are the old , white , axis of the English working class , immunised from the input of England 's new nationalities . |
| 8 | ‘ The sounds I program are the natural Stick sounds with synthesised coloration for atmospherics . |
| 9 | What I want is the best government for Rhodesia . ’ |
| 10 | Well what I want is the black and the cerise |
| 11 | ‘ Statistics are all very well and good , but what I want is the human angle . |
| 12 | The other fun competition that I entered was the same idea but it is played in the dark you use a special ball which is slightly transparent there is a hole in the middle of the ball which a lightstick goes through . |
| 13 | The effortful shepherding of one 's confusion and faint nausea , which I assumed was the basic existential package , turns out to have been a temporary condition . |
| 14 | But Ingrid almost denies this : ‘ I 'd been the typical first-year art-school person , entrenched in one style that was really landscapey — all earthy colours and shapes . |
| 15 | I take what I hope is the main path . |
| 16 | Every time I come back from my holidays , the first thing I open is the premium bond win . |
| 17 | And in this particular county one has only got to look to Ryedale who s I so far as I know is the only authority to have carried out a comprehensive survey of local housing needs . |
| 18 | Well I know I know is the only one that realised I would 've been more shocked if had yeah I would have been out on the pavement here whistling with a banjo whistling Dixie there you are that one no not yet no . |
| 19 | The realization of this relationship in the act of teaching ( which I maintain is the only way it can be effectively realized ) has reciprocal effects . |
| 20 | I , his daughter , grieve and demand justice , but all I get is the offensive language of the alleys and runnels of Southwark . |
| 21 | And all I remember is the then afterward . |
| 22 | What I remember is the unrealistic blueness of the water . |
| 23 | ‘ ALL I remember was the sudden transition from abseiling , to being battered and pummelled and thrown violently down the mountain . |
| 24 | The one part of this walk that I dislike is the short but sodden path that leads from the rough lane out of Marsett towards Stalling Busk . |
| 25 | I I have always been worried about the personalization of er what I believe is the great traditions in the Tory party . |
| 26 | I plead with our commissioners and their counterparts in the Roman Catholic side to concentrate on this issue and not to dally for this I believe is the golden key to that greater , completer , richer and more effective church that is surely coming under God . |
| 27 | you just said Indian , and I 'm always trying to say what , what I believe is the correct thing to say these |
| 28 | The Monday evening they phone me up and said that I was to attend another meeting on Tuesday which I believe were the twenty second to which they said , We 've thought about it and we 've decided not to continue your employment . |
| 29 | I first met him during the early 1950s and I became editor of what I believe was the second journal in the now enormous Pergamon Press stable . |
| 30 | Just do that that , that 's what I find is the best thing to do and then carry on with what you have to say and then the gestures become quite natural because all of this this is is not I 'm not trying |