Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The skills and expertise required to manage or advise them are in many respects different to those required in a large organization .
2 How clever I am at these things .
3 I am in many senses neither asleep nor awake .
4 ‘ Others more qualified than I am in these matters can comment on the economic sense or otherwise of the proposed pit closures .
5 Never for the future come near me when I am in these tumults unless I send for you .
6 Mr President brothers , sisters , and friends I know I 'm amongst many friends here .
7 I 'm against some sorts of professionalization , but it would be silly to think that the university should have nothing to do with any profession .
8 I 'm in some ways surprised the non-political groups want to affiliate with with the party .
9 As an Anglo-Scot , with a Scottish father and an English mother , I suppose I 'm in both camps .
10 His is in some ways a tragic case : a man of immense talent and massive erudition , gifted with profound insights , who could not say the things he most wanted to say but who , nevertheless , has gone on to say them .
11 I was above such things .
12 I was at all times impressed by their standard of workmanship .
13 Last week , when I was in that ceramics export place , I found some photographs under a file in my boss 's desk .
14 I dyed my hair every colour under the sun , and I was in this all-women band , we wore lots and lots of make-up and these really baggy dresses in wild colours , which covered our whole bodies — we all dressed the same .
15 I glowed when they gave me their expert c , pinion that I was in most respects ‘ a normal young man ’ .
16 I wish I was in those bars tonight . ’
17 Had she been to these places with Chris ?
18 Have you been to any castles ?
19 It 's if you 're on enough books to be able to get supply for every day , if you do n't mind just flitting around .
20 You 're like all squaddies .
21 You 're like all children .
22 You 're like these dames who see two knives crossed on the table , then start a row to prove it 's a bad sign .
23 I says , you 're after some pennies are n't you ?
24 But does anybody give a toss where you 're from these days ?
25 Now if you want to decrease the frequency , say at evenings , and you wanted a twenty minute service , you can see that you 're in all kinds of muddle .
26 But if you 've got any doubts , if you 're in any doubts at all go to your local E board or some electrical supplier , a reputable electrical supplier , and they will tell you how to do it properly .
27 You 're in those pictures too . ’
28 But I found it really helpful to have known you both because you were in both groups and involved in the Union and the EOP Working Party .
29 having the flu , near a fortnight ago now , she 's on these pills and she 's as bad as ever , and not sleeping again .
30 If , at first , she is able to continue with her career , she is in some respects in the same position as the working wife and mother , who has the strain of two heavy areas of responsibility : her home and her job , but with several important differences .
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