Example sentences of "i be [prep] [art] [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 Aphids , even I am at a loss for something funny to say about them .
2 ‘ I have exhorted my wife to the point where I am at a loss for patient words , ’ he protested .
3 I am on the bus for Fifty-five minutes and the journey begins to get quite boring .
4 I am in no mood for anything but the truth .
5 ‘ Master , I am in no mood for riddles .
6 I am in the market for information . ’
7 I 'm past the age for romance . ’
8 I 'm at the Refuge for tea .
9 I 'm on the street for the moment
10 Well , come by around six , Gayle — I 'm in a meeting for the next two three hours . ’
11 Whistling ‘ I 'm in the Mood for Love ’ , and rejecting the buzz of his telephone , he had prepared himself for the chase .
12 Williams , his scarf drooping symbolically to his feet , began his act with delightful irony ‘ I 'm in the mood for love . ’
13 After the ‘ O Group ’ I 'm in the picture for the tasking over the next twenty-four hours .
14 I 'm in the market for an ounce . ’
15 I was over the moon for Tom , but I was also cold , wet , and in agony with my legs .
16 In this I may be vulnerable , for I was on the lookout for miracles and it was while watching Nancy , listening to her and eventually breaking my own icy shield and talking to her , that I came close to seeing what I was looking for .
17 I knew though that they 'd work it out in the end so I was on the look-out for a new job .
18 I was on the dole for three months and then got a job .
19 I 'm amazingly affluent compared with a few years ago , especially when I was on the dole for three years .
20 Trouble yeah , trouble I got put off for a fortnight , on the dole , then he , I was on the dole for a week and er he cos at that time you had to appear in front of the erm , what they call the Court of Referees at the Labour Exchange , that was their Committee .
21 I might add that Idris rang me up last night , I was on the telephone for about three quarters of an hour with him .
22 Erm I was on the railway for thirty years , as a driver on the railway at would n't remember
23 I was on the island for ten months before I visited other parts of it .
24 on er er , er and had erm I was on an antibiotic for a , week or so .
25 Er I might also say , on open access which is something that I was at a meeting for yesterday in London .
26 Until Bernard married her , I was at a loss for this luncheon .
27 One day before we had moved up there I was at the melin for a few days with an actress friend from London when I announced my attendance at a jumble sale that afternoon .
28 Christine Thexton , Ashfield , Newton Aycliffe : I was in a sanatorium for two years having major surgery for a lung complaint , so the King 's death is deeply implanted in my mind .
29 I was in a hurry for a lunch , ’ she said .
30 I was in no mood for jokes either .
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