Example sentences of "[pron] be [prep] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE residents of an old people 's home in Londonderry , some of whom are in their late 80's , are to be moved to new accommodation and the home closed , the Western Health and Social Services Board has announced . |
| 2 | Most visitors — many of whom are in their early thirties — ask where to find the more unusual plants ( like the white version of Jacob 's Ladder ) and how to lay them out . |
| 3 | My Guiding plus teaching Medau keeps me in contact with seven year olds through to my ‘ old folk ’ Medau class some of whom are in their nineties ! |
| 4 | Though most of them are to my boring straight tastes profoundly unerotic , the process is interesting none the less and I have a new hero : the Earl of Rochester . |
| 5 | He is at his strongest ( and I am at my weakest ) when only six or seven balls remain , when wariness is all . |
| 6 | ‘ I am on my own , ’ said Jay . |
| 7 | Now I 've found out how hopeless I am on my own … ’ |
| 8 | At least down there I am on my own . |
| 9 | Halfway up the hill I turn off , and now I am on my own . |
| 10 | If I am with you all the time , I may persuade you to stay , against your better judgement . |
| 11 | Then , ‘ Friends , I am with you all , and love you all . ’ |
| 12 | For example if I am in my late fifties and I have a mother in her early eighties and she dies I will grieve for her . |
| 13 | If , on the other hand , I am in my early twenties and my parents are in their forties and one of them dies I will grieve in the same way , but am likely to be taken unawares and be unprepared . |
| 14 | I am in my early twenties , and well remember the ‘ glory days ’ of Newcastle United with their world class line up of Keegan , Waddle , Beardsley and Co . |
| 15 | I am in my thirteenth summer and dream of a romantic match , of a handsome suitor — not a boy ! ’ |
| 16 | So here I am in my usual pew , between |
| 17 | ‘ I am in my second year of articles at the Prudential Corporation plc — one of the UK 's leading companies and the largest financial services business outside the high street banks . |
| 18 | I am in my third year now studying history of art . |
| 19 | ‘ But I am in my twelfth summer , ’ she said aloud then , stifling a sob . |
| 20 | I am in my 30s and married , but I am beginning to think the young men are not always to blame . |
| 21 | Q I am in my 50s and enjoy very good health , but I am terrified of dying . |
| 22 | If yours are past their best , we offer help by taking a look at what 's available in replacement windows . |
| 23 | I meant it when I said ’ Roy can I be in your next ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm at your entire service , ma'am , ’ he said , eager now to know what she had in mind . |
| 25 | Reed disarmingly describes himself as ‘ nearly six feet tall and 13 stones when I 'm at my best ’ , but the banners appeared in force all the same . |
| 26 | Reed disarmingly describes himself as ‘ nearly six feet tall and 13 stones when I 'm at my best ’ , but the banners appeared in force all the same . |
| 27 | I cut my other life off real life off and become that person and I 'm at my happiest when I 'm submerged in another character doing it . |
| 28 | 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 |
| 29 | 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 ? |
| 30 | They said a , a normal person living on their own is only entitled to thirty nine pound sixty a week and that 's what I 've got in that book , but I do n't think they realise that I I 'm on me own and I 've got a gas , electricity and everything else to pay out of that |