Example sentences of "at [adv] i [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quite by chance in collecting material for I have come across a cousin who is the communications and Public relations person at so I am to put them in touch with each other as the one in London has just had a letter from another in Vancouver trying to do family research . |
| 2 | I think I think I 'm trying to do too much at once I 'm going to be really confused next week . |
| 3 | The fine statues on the topmost balconies of the Ayuntamiento and framing the moonlike clock-face gestured against the midnight skies , and at once I was under the spell of the past . |
| 4 | I should say at once I was not harbouring any weirdo Lawrentian notion that the lightning had zapped the little cow back to life the moment I left the turret ; for one thing there was the matter of missing parts . |
| 5 | All at once I was gusted along , and really felt : a heartbeat when I saw him , a warmth when he touched me ; I smelt the flowers he bought me and the spicy perfume he put on his skin . |
| 6 | ‘ I may not be as much with my family as I should be , but at least I am at home , ’ he reasons . |
| 7 | Sore eyes I may have , but at least I am not blind and can still darn my own stockings . |
| 8 | At least I am a well-informed psychological oddity . |
| 9 | I 'm working and if I am sometimes worried , at least I am not as short of money as I was before . |
| 10 | ‘ At least I am true to my Catholic faith , even if he is n't . ’ |
| 11 | At least I am always honest with you . ’ |
| 12 | But even taking into consideration phyla or classes as a whole , one is struck ( at least I am struck ) by the remarkable way in which particular groups of fossils seem to have been " in fashion " for a while and then return to a comparatively minor role . |
| 13 | Well , even if I am , at least I am not a hypocrite like him . |
| 14 | ‘ This has not been a very good day , but at least I am still leading the championships , ’ said Mansell . |
| 15 | ‘ At least I 'm old enough to know better than to buy a crappy kitsch china schweinhund like this , ’ he retorted . |
| 16 | At least I 'm honest about it . |
| 17 | ‘ I lost toe nails , and my legs felt like they had been welded together — but at least I 'm still breathing , ’ said 40-year-old Arthur . |
| 18 | At least I 'm being frank . ’ |
| 19 | At least I 'm sure I can relieve the pain — look at that poor kid ! ’ |
| 20 | Sometimes I 'd get up and go down and sit with her , look up at the Moon shining through the glass and think , at least I 'm out of that . |
| 21 | At least I 'm reasonably certain it had n't been . |
| 22 | At least I 'm hoping they 'll do that . |
| 23 | But , at least I 'm on it now and hopefully , slowing down the osteoporosis and I do n't care about the cancer , er scares ! |
| 24 | But fuck it ; at least I 'm back in the real world , and with a modicum of control . |
| 25 | I ca n't play football again but at least I 'm alive . ’ |
| 26 | You could lie there thinking — well , at least I 'm not dead ! |
| 27 | And if I make them , at least I 'm in good company . |
| 28 | At least I 'm not bitter ! ’ |
| 29 | Having your cosy liaison disrupted was never going to go down easily , but think on the bright side — at least I 'm here to keep you company . |
| 30 | But at least I 'm staying in Bushmills , so I may be diving into a vat before the week 's out . ’ |