Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] be [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 what 's going on at the moment and where I am with it
2 I had somehow supposed her to sit in that room for ever , real only when Hugo or I were with her .
3 Grand Prix , where you race all the other karts to the death choosing from a wealth of different tracks ; Time Trial , where you are on your own trying to beat the fastest time ; and Battle Mode , where you have to burst three balloons attached to your opponent 's kart before he bursts yours .
4 Therefore do all your final training in an 8 m x 8 m ( 9.5 yd x 9.5 yd ) area and get used to knowing exactly where you are in it .
5 Once you know approximately where you are in your training and where you want to go , start pencilling in your goals in a running calendar .
6 But you knew exactly where you were with him and I had the utmost respect for his judgement and management of the cutters .
7 ‘ I found out where you were from your landlady .
8 You 're either for me or you 're against me , you ca n't be neutral .
9 You 're either for me , says Jesus , or you 're against me .
10 No person in a position of power was ever to be trusted , especially if he or she was on your side .
11 The danger for Leeds was that as they began to over-extend themselves they would become exposed at the back , where they are at their weakest .
12 He now came in so many shapes and sizes they did n't know quite where they were with Him .
13 They now live in the location of Sao Bento do Sul in the state of Santa Catarina , a little bit further south than Dois Vizinhos where they were during their previous assignment .
14 In many cases the contract under consideration between the buyer and the seller will be a subcontract ( for instance to provide components ) which will be used by the buyer to fulfil part of his obligations under a prime contract where he is in his turn acting as the seller .
15 Legion wished to be a disciple but Jesus told him to remain where he was in his own district and tell all the people what … the Lord in his mercy has done for you ( Mark 5:19 ) .
16 There was no trace of his usual cheekiness , either because he was seriously worried about his son or simply because he had no need to defend himself up here where he was in his element and they were out of theirs .
17 In the law of property , a child conceived , but not yet born , will be treated as born , at any rate where it is for its advantage that it should be so treated .
18 Although ‘ laicisation ’ is a process that has become universal in the Western world , it is in North America where it is at its most advanced .
19 In principle , the law is clear — children go where it is in their best interests to go .
20 There are emerging , however , a few bona fide cases where licensing is the only means of making any sales and where it is in our general interest to be in a market in anticipation of that market situation easing at a later date .
21 Does that rain mean it 's off the coast or it 's in our area ?
22 Also for most of the time at this period in their affair Boy was either slightly drugged , or drunk , or exhausted ; and he was in a permanent state of sexual tension , for either he had just come from O's bed or he was on his way to it .
23 We have all had these emotions but when they reach such a pitch that our suppression of them can not cope , we explode , turning against whoever or whatever is in our way in an attempt to destroy it .
24 ‘ Well , the way that everyone 's at her .
25 Richard , looking round his solid , brassbound table , got the impression that everyone was on their best behaviour .
26 The feeling of comradeship now in Liverpool , the feeling that everyone was in it together and helping each other , was something that her mother would never understand , she felt , nor her grief for the baby .
27 Her reply was : ‘ I 'm a mother — so nothing is beneath me ! ’
28 It took me quite a while to convince him that my being with you was because I was trying to persuade you to — ’
29 I dream that I am with my family , and Elizabeth and Henry .
30 Be assured that I am with you .
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