Example sentences of "i be on " in BNC.
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| 1 | I been on a train with the school once — we went to the seaside and I cut my toe . |
| 2 | I been on a boat once with the school . |
| 3 | It will also answer your two questions — why Van Gelder and I are on the wagon and why the six survivors have been — well , locked up out of harm 's way . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ And you and I are on it together , Lily . |
| 6 | ‘ I am on my own , ’ said Jay . |
| 7 | You know how I am on Fridays . |
| 8 | I am on a swing in a small park with my brother . |
| 9 | His notebooks show him hesitating between reminiscence ( ‘ It was exactly eight years ago ’ ) and testimony during trial ( ‘ I am on trial and will tell everything ’ ) . |
| 10 | Despite the fact that spiders are all over the place in Dostoevsky , not just in Svidrigailov 's dirty bathhouse vision of Eternity , and that urban potted plants go back to the beginning in Poor People , we are here firmly inside Crime and Punishment in its abandoned first-person narrative form ( ‘ I am on trial and will tell all ’ ) : Petersburg evenings and their hanging summer light , noises from below , happy workmen , blessed ‘ living life ’ elsewhere , a lonely man in pain passing through gates , over thresholds , slipping up and down staircases , the buzzing By of Raskolnikov 's dream and his awakening , intense time-consciousness alternating with time-oblivion . |
| 11 | In August I had a job , now I am on a shortlist . |
| 12 | By the time I am back in the tent I am on the borderline , cold enough to wake Tony with disjointed movements . |
| 13 | Probably when I am on the bus I am sitting in someone 's special place . |
| 14 | I suppose I am plump — according to the ‘ Height and Weight ’ charts I am on the heavy side of OK , but my weight has stayed the same since I was fourteen , so I know it 's not true that I 'm overeating , or greedy . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | She explains : ‘ I take a very deep breath before I get on the plane and then as soon as I am on board I get out all my make-up and put it on the table in front of me and spend hours putting it on . |
| 17 | I am on the side of the one who 's going to be killed . ’ |
| 18 | Here I must admit that I am on shaky ground . |
| 19 | I am on a beach , clean white sand , soft under my bare feet . |
| 20 | I am on friendly terms with a dog who is intoxicated with the pleasure of travelling in motor cars . |
| 21 | The first brimstone of the year is a messenger of spring , and from then onwards I am on the look-out until the very last peacock in October . |
| 22 | The outfits are also useful for training ; when I am on the back straight at West London , Ron can see what I 'm doing quite clearly , especially on the video afterwards . |
| 23 | Now I am on the tower 's battlements , which are square . |
| 24 | I am on medication for high blood pressure ; could this be part of the problem ? |
| 25 | I voted Tory not because I want to earn lots of money ( I am on the dole ) , but precisely because I object to the facile cynicism as witnessed above . |
| 26 | I am on the radical wing of the ‘ leave-them-alone ’ camp and spurn the US Army research which proved that 80 percent of carefully burst blisters reattach to the skin over time . |
| 27 | I HAD to retire early after several operations but because I am on an invalidity pension , and not income support , I do not get mortgage , rent , poll tax , dental or any other sort of relief . |
| 28 | ‘ When I am on holiday I love to get away to the sun to a place where there is no television or telephone . |
| 29 | I am on the conain ( What ? — Ed ) and feeling sweet . |
| 30 | Thus my impulse to assist the injured animal may be overridden by my reminding myself that I am on my way to get married and am already late . |