Example sentences of "i [be] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The kind of satisfaction which can be anxiety-free is that in which my own creative powers and understanding of the world around me are at a maximum and this is satisfaction which the individual can only achieve as part of a community of persons directed at these ends . |
| 2 | And I 'm just want to draw your attention very quickly and I will emphasize that a lot of the information you 're hearing from me are in a brief sense , will be more than adequately covered when |
| 3 | I been on a train with the school once — we went to the seaside and I cut my toe . |
| 4 | I been on a boat once with the school . |
| 5 | Crossing again to the fireplace , I gazed at it with awe , and had I been of a religious bent I would have fallen on my knees and prayed that the water would meet Nigel 's requirements so that on winter evenings , when we were doing our Darby and Joan bit , we could sit and worship the spirit of the fire , the hearth , the very essence of our home . |
| 6 | Never have I been in a place of such contrasts . |
| 7 | Had I been in a vehicle I could have gone back , but on foot it was not worth risking the wasted energy . |
| 8 | ‘ Had I been in a civilian occupation , ’ he wrote , ‘ I should not have hesitated to pay the full amount . ’ |
| 9 | I dare not go to again but there is a Tie Rack where Werewolf and I are on a promise with the girls serving there . |
| 10 | I need to introduce a different dimension and I am at a loss . |
| 11 | Is it because I am at a loss as to how to go on ? |
| 12 | Her performances were legendary , and I am at a loss to describe them now . |
| 13 | If anyone rings and they do n't find me in , it 's not because I am at a wild party or something , it 's probably because I 'm shopping or walking my dog . ’ |
| 14 | I am at a loss to understand why , except for commercial reasons , the rush to publish was necessary . |
| 15 | How would you feel if someone flew more than halfway around the world to say to you , ‘ I am at a loss . |
| 16 | There are so many products on the market I am at a loss as to what to buy and so would appreciate your advice on the type of shampoo , conditioner and spray which would make my hair look thicker and also which perm to try . |
| 17 | I am at a loss to explain this contradiction , as Gubby and I both accepted and talked about our next-door-neighbour relationship in later life . |
| 18 | Aphids , even I am at a loss for something funny to say about them . |
| 19 | I hesitate to write such a critical letter , but frankly I am at a loss to see how your new design can in any way be seen as an improvement . |
| 20 | Having said that , the vague possibility that we may end this season by finishing bottom and going out of the League remains incomprehensible to me and I am at a loss to explain it . |
| 21 | But I am at a loss to resolve whether to take away the things he has given me or no . |
| 22 | ‘ I have exhorted my wife to the point where I am at a loss for patient words , ’ he protested . |
| 23 | you know you sort of , you were there , I am as a trainer you were sort of digging away there getting a bit more information out about people . |
| 24 | I am on a swing in a small park with my brother . |
| 25 | In August I had a job , now I am on a shortlist . |
| 26 | I am on a beach , clean white sand , soft under my bare feet . |
| 27 | I am on a , ’ her pause was not due to a transmission fault , ‘ fact-finding tour of the outlying regions , and took the opportunity to contact you directly . |
| 28 | I admit that I was not on the Committee and that I am on a steeply rising part of the learning curve , but I shall reach the asymptote fairly soon . |
| 29 | That 's it yes ah I 'm connected with you I am on a cerebral plane connected with you our brains our interlinked you reach down you pick up the phone and you ring now . |
| 30 | I am for a start . ’ |