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

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1 I 've , I 've been through death and I 've conquered death .
2 I did not mean to say but perhaps it is better I should , therefore only remark that I will speak on the subject in my next , but do not suffer alarms on my account — I am in better health than I have been for years and I hope to get to Sydney and get comfortably settled in good time … ’
3 ‘ Miss Braithwaite , ’ he turned towards her with warmth ‘ I realise of course that you 're on holiday and I hate to intrude on your leisure , but since you have some knowledge already , I wonder , would you feel able , discreetly , of course , to make one or two enquiries ?
4 We 're on holiday and I 'm being left on my own .
5 I know that you are behind schedule and I do n't want to incur the wrath of your moderator !
6 But I saw , I went into town yesterday , have n't been into town and I saw er , I 'm just going up past the job centre I had to go to council about me money and I thought well I suppose I ought to make an effort and look in the job centre cos I , I ai n't done because I 've been in catering all the while
7 I am in Europe and I have lots of mountains .
8 Every moment is an effort , an ache , but I am in control and I feel good .
9 We 've seen a very controlled and steady growth over the thirteen years that we 've been in business and I think as you can see there year on year we have consistently increased turnover and increased profitability .
10 I 've never been in jail and I never wan na find out what it 's like in jail but if you actually ever go to the police station , Harlow police station , they sometimes let people up there and do tours , no one likes being left in the cell cos when the door closes it 's very very small and it 's very claustrophobic , and it 's not very nice .
11 ‘ I have been around certain bands and been in bands and I 've never actually seen a groupie .
12 Er but I used to tell people and they you know people near me that had a lot of children and er they 'd moan and groan about it , I heard one woman say erm , she 'd had quite a few children and I I 'd been in hospital and I said er , er a certain person that 'd had a baby had lost it .
13 We we are from Wales and I would like to say that all the Welsh representatives were at one .
14 I foresee a time when there will be degrees in Community Interpreting as there are in Australia and I hope that there will be a recognition of equivalencies will allow interpreters to work in the countries of both of their languages .
15 If nothing else , this explains why they are in politics and I 'm not , although it does n't explain why I 'm in journalism .
16 About 60 per cent of my mileage in the UK will be off road and I will be towing a military style half ton trailer .
17 ‘ I 'm after information and I 'm willing to pay well for it . ’
18 I will also make any other orders and directions that counsel feel may be of help and I will canvass that at the end of this judgment .
19 We 'd be like strangers and I could n't bear that , but at least I could have made some redress . ’
20 I said oh if I 'm in Beck and I 've got a free couple of hours I 'll come round but I do n't think I 'm going to this week .
21 ‘ Yes , I 'm in love and I 'm in a new life that is fun , ’ she explained .
22 Reading for our , I mean er , I supply my own car , my church has recognised that whether I 'm probably if I pay the tax and the insurance erm and I just thirty two , thirty five that 's but when I 'm in business or I 'm in provinces and I 'm allowed to pay what , ten fifteen
23 I 'm in control and I know what 's going on ; all communication comes through me . ’
24 ‘ I feel like I 'm in prison and I do n't understand the crime , ’ she told him once the preliminaries were over .
25 ‘ I 'm in Seabourne and I 've found that the pet shop is already open .
26 Would you mind telling her that I 'm in Seabourne and I think I 'm going to be late for our appointment at two o'clock ?
27 ‘ I 'm in training and I should be in bed now .
28 Alastair will be in Aberdeen and I 'm going to join him there .
29 By some mix-up , my papers did n't seem to be in order and I had to hold on there until the proper American visa came through .
30 Well that , that 's why I think I went down so hard when I did n't get that job cos she said , I , I took , I took the erm , I went , I was the first , to go , first of all I did n't put in for this job it 's one that 's been laying around since last September , I wrote to , kept to St. Mary 's for this mental health thing and I got in touch with this Mrs and she said I 've got nothing I can offer you at the moment but I , I will be in touch and I went down the job centre one day and erm , there was this thing to say that they wanted mental nurses
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