Example sentences of "i be [prep] some " in BNC.
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1 | But I must say I am at some loss as to why you should be so concerned with these most trivial of errors . ’ |
2 | ‘ I am to some extent on home ground there , ’ she said , reluctantly and not looking at him . |
3 | I am in some pain . ’ |
4 | ‘ I am in some pain . ’ |
5 | So there I am in some terra incognita by the name of Stoke Newington , which Stuart assures me is the next district where house prices are due to display tumescence , but where for the moment there dwelleth men whose heads do grow beneath their shoulders . |
6 | Perhaps it stems from a sensation that I am in some way making a prediction of awful catastrophe , and not just telling a story . |
7 | I will pass in silence over my feelings for you , for they can mean little to you at present ( though I am in some doubt as to when ‘ at present ’ is ) , though I assure you that what briefly flowered between us one morning is a blossom that will not perish , however many mornings remain . |
8 | ‘ Mr Beckenham , since I am in some sort indebted to you , I will , if you please , refrain from making you any answer , for I can not take it upon myself to do so without speaking to you in a manner which must sound both insolent and ungrateful ! ’ |
9 | Now it so happens that I am in some small way , relatively well qualified to stand here in Lynda 's place . |
10 | Could I be of some assistance ? |
11 | ‘ Why ca n't I be like some of them girls ! ’ |
12 | 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 . |
13 | ‘ I 'm like some kind of hearse . |
14 | Scrawls I might enjoy , on their own , but unfortunately they are not just mere scuttles — oh , no , it seems I 'm in some kind of a scuttle-free universe — these scuttles spell something . |
15 | I 'm in some ways surprised the non-political groups want to affiliate with with the party . |
16 | Erm I 'm in I 'm in some difficulty because this is this is a matter that 's arisen since the original matters er matters for discussion were drawn up so I 'm not able to give you the formal views of the council in that respect . |
17 | ‘ I 'm glad I was of some use to you , ’ she said , unable to keep an edge of tartness from her voice . |
18 | Maybe I was on some damp lichen . |
19 | In other words , I was to some extent leading the British public astray . |
20 | Eric , who was going through a religious phase at the time which I suppose I was to some extent copying , thought this was a terrible thing to say ; God was n't like that . |
21 | In fact , I was for some time of the opinion that this huge challenge ahead of us could not be surmounted without my bringing in additional staff from outside . |
22 | Lest anybody should have got the idea from my August column that I was in some way in favour of four-year funding of students of architecture , let me set the record straight . |
23 | I always gave my husband the benefit of the doubt and ‘ buried ’ his brutality because I was so ashamed and felt that I was in some way to blame . |
24 | And even if I was in some way trying to do this , I certainly did n't succeed . |
25 | When I woke up I was in some back alley . |
26 | I was in some kind of trance . |
27 | I was in some doubt as to whether the Corporal had stumbled upon us accidentally on his way out of the town or if he 'd been deliberately tasked . |
28 | In the gloom I felt I was in some kind of an enclosure and told the rear gunner to get out and find out where we were . |