Example sentences of "[conj] i [am/are] [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 | At last , the visitor interrupts Paul 's conversation and comes to the point : ‘ You , I believe , have guessed where I 'm from . ’ |
6 | Where I 'm from , I should n't have to worry about a black cop beating me upside the head when he 's with his white partner , you know , and that happens a lot . ’ |
7 | where I 'm from ? |
8 | I 'd been having a bit of a go about putting your hand up but every time he put his hand up I 'm bending over somebody or I 'm in a different part of the room . |
9 | 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 |
10 | I got ta pass , 'cause I 'm in the team . ’ |
11 | ‘ No , it 'll be a night out I would guess , although I 'm for home myself first , to get some shuteye . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | Yes , and when the hon. Gentleman reads my remarks , he will see that I said that I am considering disapplying the 1976 |
14 | 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 . ’ |
15 | Be assured that I am with you . |
16 | I dream that I am with my family , and Elizabeth and Henry . |
17 | And in my translation here it 's got And know that I am with you always , yes to the end of time . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | It was a fight but now that I am at college you can believe I am the happiest girl around here . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | I think perhaps that I am at least partly forgiven . ’ |
22 | Here I must admit that I am on shaky ground . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | BELVILLE : [ furious ] And is it thus in my fond conceding moments that I am to be answered and despised ? |
27 | I 'm less worried about being discourteous to relatives that I am to er other people , frankly . |
28 | It is not , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , that I am under any illusion on this score . |
29 | ‘ It is not that I am in favour of it , it is what is happening . |
30 | Here I hope that I am in the present with the advantage of a long view back as well . |