Example sentences of "[subord] i [am/are] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He asked for them to be clearly marked , packed in damp moss and sent to Lord Cornbury 's by Oxford Chapel , ‘ where I am to be around generally any morning before ten if you ever have time to call ’ . |
| 2 | what 's going on at the moment and where I am with it |
| 3 | Too late in the day because all the hotels are full and I end up tramping round in the dark , lugging my pack and money ( cash , a great wad of hard currency ) , nervous of the hatchet-faced youths who watch me meandering round , concentrating so intently on making it look as though I know exactly where I 'm heading that I soon have no idea where I am on the mapless streets of Algiers . |
| 4 | Every other time I 've been in somebody 's flat like this I 've known where I am by the books . ’ |
| 5 | At last , the visitor interrupts Paul 's conversation and comes to the point : ‘ You , I believe , have guessed where I 'm from . ’ |
| 6 | Where I 'm from , I should n't have to worry about a black cop beating me upside the head when he 's with his white partner , you know , and that happens a lot . ’ |
| 7 | where I 'm from ? |
| 8 | I got ta pass , 'cause I 'm in the team . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ No , it 'll be a night out I would guess , although I 'm for home myself first , to get some shuteye . |
| 10 | I am more certain of that than I am of anything in my life , and although it is a slow and at times agonizing road I tread , the time will come when I shall be heard and cleared of the indictment held against me . |
| 11 | I 'm happier at work than I am at home … |
| 12 | ‘ Then I 'll need to work at it even harder than I am at the moment . ’ |
| 13 | I am not sure whether I am more appalled at the prospect of the Labour party being in government than I am at the prospect of having the support of the hon. Member for Eastbourne ( Mr. Bellotti ) and the Liberal party . |
| 14 | Rainbow , slower than I am on the uptake , inches away from Anya , and looks appalled . |
| 15 | I have no doubt that there are many colleagues more expert than I am on this subject already planning their drafts ! |
| 16 | I 'm more comfortable here than I am on holiday . |
| 17 | No woman has ever been closer to her husband than I am to Edward . |
| 18 | I am much more sympathetic to that proposal than I am to the opt-out proposal advanced by the hon. Member for Orkney and Shetland ( Mr. Wallace ) . |
| 19 | ‘ Look Karen , no one is sorrier than I am about what happened . |
| 20 | ’ The people who do it even though they can afford it are the worst , but I am far more concerned about the victims — the shops than I am about the people who carry out the crime . |
| 21 | ‘ Others more qualified than I am in these matters can comment on the economic sense or otherwise of the proposed pit closures . |
| 22 | You think you 're better than I am in just about every way , more beautiful , more clever , more experienced . |
| 23 | I think it 'd be better it 's just than I 'm under a wee bit of pressure at the moment to be in thirty five different locations |
| 24 | ‘ So I am to be punished , after all ! ’ |
| 25 | You 'd go in and see him and he 's sitting down , so I 'd stay stood up , so I 'm above him and that gives me a psychological advantage straight away , does n't it ? |
| 26 | And I promised Fand to give Undry to Fincara , so I 'm on her side , Ruth thought . |
| 27 | I 'd love to , of course ; but I spent out when I bought Rose Cottage , so I 'm on my uppers . |
| 28 | I did n't know Alec , but Salome 's virtually family , so I 'm after Cawthorne for that , yeah . |
| 29 | ‘ I 've never hurt anyone with a challenge or anything like that , so I 'm in control of what I 'm doing on the pitch . |
| 30 | Then , once I am at home , I usually think the whole of it was splendid , and hate having to settle down to the monotonous , lonely life of a writer . |