Example sentences of "[conj] i am [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He asked for them to be clearly marked , packed in damp moss and sent to Lord Cornbury 's by Oxford Chapel , ‘ where I am to be around generally any morning before ten if you ever have time to call ’ . |
| 2 | what 's going on at the moment and where I am with it |
| 3 | Too late in the day because all the hotels are full and I end up tramping round in the dark , lugging my pack and money ( cash , a great wad of hard currency ) , nervous of the hatchet-faced youths who watch me meandering round , concentrating so intently on making it look as though I know exactly where I 'm heading that I soon have no idea where I am on the mapless streets of Algiers . |
| 4 | Every other time I 've been in somebody 's flat like this I 've known where I am by the books . ’ |
| 5 | My one real consolation in the face of almost any betrayal or grief is that I am without doubt an extremely talented writer , come danger or candle stump . |
| 6 | Yes , and when the hon. Gentleman reads my remarks , he will see that I said that I am considering disapplying the 1976 |
| 7 | The reason I am writing to Mamma is to show her that I know my duty and that I am with the deepest respect her devoted son . ’ |
| 8 | Be assured that I am with you . |
| 9 | I dream that I am with my family , and Elizabeth and Henry . |
| 10 | And in my translation here it 's got And know that I am with you always , yes to the end of time . |
| 11 | Besides , he wrote , now that I am at last working on the big glass and have set up the two panels and locked them into their metal frame , notions like success and failure are no longer pertinent , there is only the project and its outcome , project , scribbled Goldberg in the margin , outcome , and words like success and failure can safely be left to others , wrote Harsnet . |
| 12 | It was a fight but now that I am at college you can believe I am the happiest girl around here . |
| 13 | In the end I contacted my good friend Tom Poulton of the Tropical Marine Centre , Exeter , on the basis that I am at least a customer of his , albeit mainly for fish rather than equipment . |
| 14 | I think perhaps that I am at least partly forgiven . ’ |
| 15 | Here I must admit that I am on shaky ground . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Besides , I want to protect the remains of my privacy ; I do n't want to appear cold-hearted or stubborn ; but I know that when I try to make my life give me its answers to how I have come to my current concerns , I ca n't do it without feeling that I am on the edge of a dangerous fiction of self-description . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | BELVILLE : [ furious ] And is it thus in my fond conceding moments that I am to be answered and despised ? |
| 20 | I 'm less worried about being discourteous to relatives that I am to er other people , frankly . |
| 21 | It is not , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , that I am under any illusion on this score . |
| 22 | ‘ It is not that I am in favour of it , it is what is happening . |
| 23 | Here I hope that I am in the present with the advantage of a long view back as well . |
| 24 | I should hate anyone to think that I am , ’ she said , looking around her at us all and smiling again , ‘ that I am in the business of catering exclusively for prostitutes , tarts working girls , slags bitches , cunts , whores , studs , pimps , rent boys , butches , nellies , queens , masseurs , escorts , one-night stands , ex-models , ex-policemen , ex-Armed Forces , ex-boxers , security guards , tennis instructors , so-called businessmen , tourists and those poor unfortunates who simply come here to pass the time and meanwhile do some shopping ; oh , no , let it never be said ! |
| 25 | Whenever I am assailed by unhappiness , I know that I am in the mundane , for in the transcendent there is no unhappiness . |
| 26 | But I now realise that I , too , have been a whore , now that I am in love . |
| 27 | He says that I am in collaboration with them in a swindle against Iran . |
| 28 | That I am in His hand . |
| 29 | It is , of course , no consolation for you to know that I am in an equally awkward situation . ’ |
| 30 | And I do n't think I need point out that I am in the most awkward situation of all . |