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

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1 I thought he was fun but I did n't take much notice especially since this boy I was with was angry .
2 ‘ I learned it off this actor I was in jail with once .
3 In late October he wrote again to Rohde : " This evening I was at the Euterpe Society , which has started its winter concerts , and refreshed myself with the Prelude to Tristan und Isolde as well as the Overture to Die Meistersinger .
4 This night I am in heaven . ’
5 This morning I was on a new one .
6 ‘ The high school I was at was among the first to have a tiny in-school radio station , news , views , interviews and a touch of music , and consequently we 'd attracted quite a bit of somewhat condescending attention from real stations around town .
7 This year I was in the choir and the whole family came to watch .
8 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 .
9 And during this time I am on the monitor studying the whole thing so that we can make our plans and adjustments for our filming with the real orchestra .
10 By this time I am in Registry and Mrs Tamm is silently laying the results of her research in front of me .
11 By this time I was on my knees trying to make up my mind whether to bow my head in the direction of Japan , Taiwan , Singapore , Eindhoven or the US .
12 At this time I was on holiday and I spent the next three days redecorating my sitting room ( a boring task , but necessary ) while waiting for the G4 to harden .
13 At this time I was at a loss to understand how it managed to hover for so long in the same place .
14 Ten minutes later round went the tip again but this time I was into something bigger .
15 At this time I was in Istanbul , commissioned by Jonathan Cape to write a book about it .
16 By this time I was in secondary school .
17 This time I 'm onto a … a big thing .
18 By this time I 'm like the ice-man and he 's still at boiling-point .
19 ‘ Talking of desks , it 's high time I was behind mine .
20 I should add here that even as a junior at Halton I was in the senior cross-country team — which only people in their very last year were normally eligible to join and at this stage I was in my first year of three , I was allowed to go out on any occasion , in running gear , to train as I was a bona fide member of the team and so on one of these occasions when I was out training — I always wore a sort of towel around my neck which looked very professional at the time and quite unnecessary — I managed to conceal the altimeter , which had become very very hot property by this time because it was known that several instruments were missing and we could have a visit from the gendarme .
21 ‘ The following afternoon I was to be found in Green Park near Buckingham Palace with two ‘ smart ’ ladies in tow , the Hon Mrs This and That , and I had to photograph their hats .
22 A is central heating , C is car parking , D is street car parking , E is special diets catered for , F , tea and coffee making facility , G is television in bedrooms at no extra charge I is for answering and J K , I 've , I 'm , just to go all through this , disabled facilities , L separate M bedrooms available with private telephones in , it 's N , number of bedrooms available with private bathroom and toilet or shower and toilet .
23 On one such incident I was in command of Venturous patrolling in the Straits of Dover at the end of a very busy Bank Holiday , during which we had followed a suspect yacht from just outside Calais , and handed her over to our special unit in Dover .
24 The following summer I was in command of Searcher when we paid a courtesy visit to Holland .
25 A lass in Low Newton hanged herself the second time I was in there .
26 We had to be washed , dressed , have our hair immaculate ( which was difficult because I had to plait mine ) , strip all the bedclothes off our beds ( which seemed totally a pointless exercise and got right up my nose the entire time I was at Styal ) , and fold them to a complicated and immaculate design — sheet , blanket , sheet all wrapped round with the counterpane and put at the end of your bed .
27 On that point I am against the defendants and , accordingly , would dismiss this appeal .
28 On the conscious level I was at first glad to get back to school for the summer term .
29 We had a somewhat similar experience at a previous church I was at where we were looking for a minister and the , the man er who was , who came to us was again very nervous and excitable and so on .
30 Oh , I knew that that night I was in a very difficult position , if he had been on the public highway I could have taken him to the police station and taken him
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