Example sentences of "[pron] [am/are] at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I am ambitious and feel I am at the right age to go into management . |
2 | Evidently in positing a given object as an ontological individual I am at the same time committed to accepting that contextually there must be certain criteria whereby such an individual can be meaningfully referred to as numerically the same . |
3 | I 'm at the long ledge below the final wall of the Nose , where the Direct , Superdirect , and other routes not mentioned by Ron James converge . |
4 | Er , yes sir my current position er , at the moment I 'm at the licensed house trainee manager for Boddingtons Brewery and I 've held that position for five and half years . |
5 | I 'm at the same hotel as we stayed at last time-but it 's not the same without you and Rosie . |
6 | They are , therefore , at their furthest distance from the starting point , but they are not furthest from each other-they are at the same place ! |
7 | The problem is to provide students with high-quality stories which are well-constructed and entertaining — and which are at the right level linguistically for their ability . |
8 | Plant up arrangements in bulb bowls and planters choosing bulbs which are at the same stage of development . |
9 | As we have defined it , the category of semantic indicator overlaps with that of semantic tally , impure tallies being those which are at the same time indicators ( full or partial ) ; it includes that of semantic categoriser — a categoriser is necessarily a full indicator . |
10 | It is a means by which a relationship may be maintained with objects which are at the same time always potentially alienable . |
11 | This is as true for those who , like those in FYT 's full-time staff team , serve God 's servants , as it is for those who are at the sharpest end . |
12 | Among them is the Cuban outfit Sierra Maestra , who are at the Irish Centre on Saturday , and are responsible for a type of music called ‘ son ’ , described as one of the most crucial dance rhythms of our times . |
13 | For example , we believe as a group that we can only survive in our chosen business of the chemical industry if we serve the customers who are at the leading edge of development , wherever they may be . |
14 | Whilst the law is designed to give succour in times of difficulty to those who do their best , it will show little mercy to those who are at the receiving end of proceedings who can not demonstrate that they have given the highest priority . |
15 | If you are at the fifth post how far have you gone from the start ? |
16 | I know it happens in individual subjects and there 's the element of repetition but , you are at the same time making them reflect over a certain period and say I have not entirely wasted my time , there maybe some youngsters for whom it will be extremely difficult , and I except that but my thinking is that is you look hard enough you can find something that everybody has done at whatever level that they can take some pride in . |
17 | ‘ You are at the very centre of operations , Mr Woodbrain . ’ |
18 | Here , you are at the very heart of this beautiful city , staying in not so much a conventional hotel , as a comfortable home from home where your welcoming hosts are Signor and Signora Farnetani . |
19 | Casualty doctors who 're at the sharp end see the evidence that speeding is deadly . |
20 | It must be incredibly frustrating to have the weight of climbing opinion against you if you 're at the front end of the game and you want to climb a new line without considerable risk of topping yourself unless you place bolts . |
21 | Yeah , you 're at the right end ! |
22 | Ah but that 's the devil to try and coordinate that with an orchestra when you 're at the other end |
23 | If you 're at the other end , you 're actually producing something , bear in mind your opening sentence , your opening paragraph , your headline , your title , must actually hook people in . |
24 | providing you 're at the same time . |
25 | Well see you 're at the wrong colour . |
26 | You 're at the wrong end of the snake , you 're okay . |
27 | you ought to see underneath the fridge , he does this in the kitchen and they 've all gone under the fridge , when you 're at the top shop or any other places where the will you have a look on the cards in the window , I 'm looking for a slide , you know , but a smaller one for him for the garden for the summer really , cos that 's just about had it that one ? |
28 | So you , you be at the main entrance for at the secretary 's office , right , for half past eleven , right ? |
29 | Like a good Renaissance poet he replies that this is the principle of decorum ; his form merely recreates his subject-matter : We are inclined to smile at the self-depreciation , as we are at the similar joke in 105 : He has no need for other forms , other themes . |
30 | Fortunately we are at the other end of the scale and a small tank should not pose such problems , imaginary or real . |