Example sentences of "[conj] i [be] [prep] [pos pn] [det] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't think that I 'm on my own .
2 After a moment , Samantha notices that I 'm on my own , smiles , and beckons me over .
3 Anyway , I learn quickly ; it showed me that I 'm on my own — my dear parents , bless them , are simply too pure and innocent to see what is so obvious to me .
4 I got down on my knees behind the animal with the feeling that I was on my own .
5 Cos although it was an amicable split , I still needed time to settle down and get used to the fact that I was on my own again .
6 ‘ Before you continue , Sir John , ’ Fitzormonde spoke up , ‘ and you start speculating on where I was , all I can say is that I was in my own chamber but no one saw me there . ’
7 Merchanting er , is the buying and selling of materials not the production of materials , and erm , I was probably the first person from this area , in the leather trade , to go to China and we started to do quite a large business with China , so that immediately I was on my own , the first big operation I took was to go to China and make very substantial purchases of pigskin leather .
8 The other person in the house moved out and I was on my own .
9 What a dreadful day that was , and I was on my own because Uncle had to go away to attend to business matters .
10 And one of the last holidays I took , and I was on my own , I went to the United States for , and Canada for er the , the six weeks I think it was or eight weeks .
11 But it was n't when you when was in the kitchen and I was on my own .
12 Oh if I was me and I was on my own I 'd ha I 'd have to have the telly in the bedroom .
13 If I was on my own I would n't have done it but when there are other guys there you ca n't say no .
14 I do n't suppose I 'd manage that well if I was on my own .
15 If I was on my own I 'd turn round now , to walk straight into anyone on my tail .
16 I like looking in shop windows so I can take my time if I 'm on my own .
17 Cos I was on me own and er I me ma I think me mother had gone of an errand and of course I run after her .
18 Going out for a I have a big cos I was on my own there , it 's like a a a heavy pain , crushing
19 She said let me know when you 're coming my love she said cos erm I do n't like cos I 'm on me own strangers and that
20 No , no I do n't think I could cos I 'm on me own such a lot , I ca n't , you ca n't make conversation by yourself can ya ?
21 The other girls went together in a group but I was on my own , and I suppose someone could have followed me from the dance …
22 I 'd go in if Marie was with me , but I 'm on my own and I might have a bit of difficulty with the menu .
23 But I 'm on my own now . ’
24 But today they 'll have to make a choice because I 'm on my own .
25 I checked while I was on my own .
26 When I was on my own I 'd take a breath
27 There were other dogs down the years , but the time came when I was on my own , and got a bit low financially , so I was not able to afford one .
28 When I was on my own I would feel sad and would not eat properly .
29 When I 'm on my own
30 And like you know it 's not even always behind my back , you two always sort of I mean Cath when I 'm not er I mean like I , I mean I 'm , I 've got ta , I 've got ta tell you some time because when I 'm on my own with Catherine yeah ?
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