Example sentences of "the [adj] i [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did the accidental I 'm sure , controversy . |
| 2 | Easter Sunday 's on the nineteenth I 'm quite sure |
| 3 | Well the earlier I go in the quicker I 'm home . |
| 4 | These refer to the Argos catalogue , a big hit with the under-5s I 'm reliably informed . |
| 5 | ‘ We have to do three hours in the afternoon , to make up the six I 'm contracted to do . |
| 6 | Someone was , and probably is , with me , helping me in the little I am trying to do . |
| 7 | Cutting down on food , I was University missing whole meals , telling people I was training , I 'm a P E teacher so sport and the perfect body was very much up front , so the more weight I lost the better I was told I looked until it became totally out of control and I was eating an apple and black coffee a day and then vomiting so that I had nothing in me . |
| 8 | In the latter I was shocked to find letters from contenders for the distinction of Nottingham 's oldest graduate who were only a year or two older than I. Maybe I ought to record some of my own recollections as a student in the Physics Department of University College Nottingham during the academic years 1928 to 1932 . |
| 9 | Inwit , the great I Am , insights his eye . |
| 10 | I am the great I am . |
| 11 | The more I was up there , the more I thought cor I could take my coat off put on an overall , live up here forever |
| 12 | No no , I li I think maybe higher education , that would be the first I 'm quite happy . |
| 13 | The first I 'm just reading about |
| 14 | It was just really terrible I mean the first I was just scared stiff that I never could n't enjoy the dance on Sanday I was that scared of the thought coming back . |
| 15 | Yeah , so , so Okay then the general I 'm for is that in a subject verb object sentence there 's very important sense in which the verb and the object go together , they form one unit and one constituent of a sentence , whereas subject and verb do n't . |
| 16 | And I says well it is two different meanings the one I 'm using is just if you can spare it , if you can it . |
| 17 | The more famous or familiar the name , the worse I am . |
| 18 | but in the twenties I was better at the pictures or somewhere like that , which you could get for a few pence , but you 're not walking about or doing tiring thing . |
| 19 | when I was sixteen because it 's then I started to get these free passes and I had a sister then who lived at Rye and I had never been across London so the next door neighbour came with me to see me across London er because I was so young you see and I said right as long as you show me across London I can come back alone , you see , and so I came back alone and I , that 's when I started , so from sixteen and er and as I say I went to Cambridge in the nineteen thirty one , it was the last day of well say nineteen thirty two , you see , and , and also in the twenties I was going on holiday alone and I went to once er to the Isle of Man and when I was er I , I sat next , well being by myself , you see , they put me in , to a little table near the wall . |
| 20 | there I am not the same I am not kidding . |
| 21 | I was commended by my station commander , but relations with the wing commander engineering were never quite the same I am sorry to say . |
| 22 | The same I 'm afraid applies to the two competitors from our region , Sarah Niklin and Nina Holloway have n't made the cut and will take no further part in the tournament . |
| 23 | Still the same I 'm afraid to say . |
| 24 | You looked very cute at eighteen months lying on your tug alter your bath , but all the same I was agreeably surprised to find you beautiful in the flesh , " Matthew continued . |
| 25 | Projects with long-term Dylan sidekick Bob Nuewirth , Ralph Steadman ( a theatrical version of ‘ The Big I Am ’ book ) and contributions to William Burrough 's new album are all underway , but the collaboration with Lou Reed is the one most people will be waiting for . |
| 26 | Oh she was the big I am was n't she ? |
| 27 | She was , the big I am aye . |
| 28 | The twentieth I 'm not working that day |
| 29 | He 's the best I 've trained and the best I 'm likely to train , ’ declared Geoff . |
| 30 | I hope all of you know or have met this good friend of the Hundred I 'm sure that most of you have and he has with him today a guest from Germany , Herr and his charming daughter er and Mr was a member of the and has provided invaluable information here , who as you know is doing a , a comprehensive book on the monster mission and in commemoration of what we have done today , we have a letter addressed to er the Hundredth Bomb Group Memorial Association U K , from the Most Reverend Doctor the Bishop of Munster which I would like to read to you . |