Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] be [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | what 's going on at the moment and where I am with it |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | But you knew exactly where you were with him and I had the utmost respect for his judgement and management of the cutters . |
| 4 | He now came in so many shapes and sizes they did n't know quite where they were with Him . |
| 5 | Her reply was : ‘ I 'm a mother — so nothing is beneath me ! ’ |
| 6 | Once a Met Officer remarked cheerfully to me ( from the warmth and light of the office ) , that the rats were much more frightened of me than I was of them , but I noticed that he did n't take me up on my suggestion that he should come out with me and see for himself . |
| 7 | There was no danger … he was more frightened of me than I was of him … but that 's not the point … if it had been an old lady … he coulde have given her a heart attack … |
| 8 | You 'd go in and see him and he 's sitting down , so I 'd stay stood up , so I 'm above him and that gives me a psychological advantage straight away , does n't it ? |
| 9 | Your mother presumably , who forced you to do that , was happier than you were about it happening , and that 's what made you sad . |
| 10 | I bear you no ill will , for well I found the tables entirely turned upon me , and that I was in far ore danger from you than you were from me for I was just upon resolving to defy all the censures of the world and to make you publicly and openly my wife . " |
| 11 | It was about our childhood , so you were in it . |
| 12 | Surely , once she was with him , the magic would return . |
| 13 | Perhaps things will be better once you 're over it . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ If there are any , then they will be more frightened of us than we are of them . ’ |
| 15 | more of them , not only the young people , of course not , but I mean more of them , I know there always were some of more than there was before it has changed every value , even moral values and everything like that , have changed a lot the last twenty to thirty years . |
| 16 | I think there 's more more recently that 's done things like that than there was in them days . |
| 17 | In fact , blood revenge and warfare are more intense between the constituent subgroupings than they are between them and other groups . |
| 18 | actually no that was the night she was really pissed off because erm people were paying more attention to me than they were to her , I do n't know why , it 's because I decide that I 'm gon na be really outgoing and I really do and I was really loud and really boisterous and she 's quite resigned like that and she thought I sh bit shagged off with me and then like I was doing , there was this really good looking bloke and he was like we , we 'd given each other eyes over the bar in this pub and Lottie goes well if you do n't hurry up with him I 'm gon na go and have him , if you do n't hurry up , you know , and just like marched over I said Charlotte give me a break |
| 19 | The thing that worked best when we were going through an investigation was to get individual kids to come and explain it … mind you they made such a racket applauding them when they 'd finished etc. , but I felt they were listening more carefully to them than they were to me ! |
| 20 | ‘ So everybody 's after us ? ’ |
| 21 | The whole thing is a lot tougher on Tod than it is on me . |
| 22 | It 's much harder on them than it is on you . ) |
| 23 | London is different to me than it is to you . |
| 24 | Too close a contact with leading journalists could be of more benefit to the media than it is to you . |
| 25 | ‘ Rid yourself of the notion , sir , ’ he said on a menacing note , ‘ that it is any more acceptable to me than it is to you ! ’ |
| 26 | Or maybe it is simply that a second to them is a vastly longer subjective experience of time than it is to us and other creatures , possessed of a slower metabolic rate . |
| 27 | ‘ It seems like a nightmare , ’ said Breeze in bewilderment ; ‘ but it 's much , much worse for you than it is for me . |
| 28 | Well it 's probably gon na be easier asking you to nip up to shop than it is for me trying to get back . |
| 29 | We need to remember that it is no more natural for women to live longer than men than it is for them to have lower incomes , to expect to give up work if their men wish it at marriage or in later life , to be the keepers of family memory , the main carers of those in need , the main sufferers from the empty nest as children leave home . |
| 30 | It is much more effort for the speechreader than it is for you . |