Example sentences of "[conj] i am at " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 It was a fight but now that I am at college you can believe I am the happiest girl around here .
3 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 .
4 I think perhaps that I am at least partly forgiven . ’
5 I 'm happier at work than I am at home …
6 ‘ Then I 'll need to work at it even harder than I am at the moment . ’
7 I am not sure whether I am more appalled at the prospect of the Labour party being in government than I am at the prospect of having the support of the hon. Member for Eastbourne ( Mr. Bellotti ) and the Liberal party .
8 Then , once I am at home , I usually think the whole of it was splendid , and hate having to settle down to the monotonous , lonely life of a writer .
9 I need to introduce a different dimension and I am at a loss .
10 Her performances were legendary , and I am at a loss to describe them now .
11 I feel at ease within myself and I am at peace .
12 He is at his strongest ( and I am at my weakest ) when only six or seven balls remain , when wariness is all .
13 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 .
14 The wallpaper in the house is black from condensation and I am at the end of my tether . ’
15 During the summer months I can usually get away with leaving my boat conveniently tied up to the pier , but only if I am at home to keep an eye on the weather : in Shetland , even in summer , a gale can blow up from the south east , causing a swell to set into the voe .
16 I wonder if I am at the right do and half-expect two boxers to make an appearance .
17 But I am at least honest in this .
18 I 've met her twice on formal occasions , but I am at work all day , so I do n't often see my neighbours .
19 ‘ Well , it 's true that one is n't always sure that life can continue under its present auspices , but I am at the moment , ’ he said , ‘ and especially today .
20 But I am at a loss to resolve whether to take away the things he has given me or no .
21 I mean , for example , I mean I 'm not saying this is an association but you might find in your dream , if you look to say I 'm back at school , then your association would be but I am at school now , the London School of Economics , do you see what I mean ?
22 Is it because I am at a loss as to how to go on ?
23 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 . ’
24 For example , if the patient says ‘ I can not possibly measure my own blood glucose because I am at work all day ’ , the patient might be lost if the doctor were to insist .
25 Now , while I am at least mildly interested in his thoughts on evolution , why would the publisher of Angell 's book believe I would care what Gould thought about a baseball book ?
26 My wife and I both dive when I am at home and we have a number of friends who run dive charter operations in the Keys .
27 ‘ I am a different person when I am at work on the Geest or on the heath or in the dunes .
28 Let it have your sole attention when I am abroad , but when I am at home , so jealous am I of your affections , I shall permit no rival in them even a son and heir .
29 I am sure you are as appalled as I am at the use that has been made of the private letter of a schoolboy to his parents , but it is certainly a lesson for you in the ways of the world . ’
30 Please ( grovel grovel grovel ) help me as I am at my wits ' end with all this shit .
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