Example sentences of "i be at [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I am at that crossroads . |
2 | I 'm as good at this as I am at being chairman of the board — and you know how good I am at that … ’ |
3 | For I am at such an inn because it is all I can afford — and you would not be here had you better means . ’ |
4 | But I must say I am at some loss as to why you should be so concerned with these most trivial of errors . ’ |
5 | How clever I am at these things . |
6 | Naturally , I 'm at that mysterious , precarious stage somewhere close to and a long way from that miraculous first sentence . |
7 | but what I , what would be a possibility at sixty two , when I 'm at that point , I 'd be receiving half pay |
8 | proposed that we should in effect give the money to erm a non county body involved in this , to allocate , to work out both the basis of the allocation and the allocation funds in this order , we think that 's inappropriate , If we 're putting up money then we should also have the responsibility for allocating them among a until the done and the done , so I 'm at all , or whether our council or something to be set up in the future should have equal control of that , that money . |
9 | I 'm far too tired , even if I were at all tempted . |
10 | From time to time , and I think mainly to keep in touch , Aunt Janie would ring me to ask if I could come to the house to help with a small task , such as fixing the cellar door , hammering in a stray loose plank over the cistern and so on — although she must have known as well as I did how useless I was at such household chores . |
11 | It seems that she had fallen in love with him but she " did n't know where I was at all " with him ; he would be most affectionate towards her and then , for no apparent reason , seemed to avoid her for protracted periods . |
12 | I was at all times impressed by their standard of workmanship . |
13 | ‘ My friends were n't going to take any nonsense from me and if I was at all |
14 | I was at that time in Jesus Christ , Superstar . |
15 | Now I have been in this business for a long time , and I was at that conference , and I have to say that I had forgotten the resolution until I was reading things again in preparing for this talk . |
16 | I know how good you were because I was at that stage in maths where I felt rudderless and becalmed , drifting helplessly as it were , as my peer group — the rest of the fleet — sailed serenely on towards the horizon . |
17 | And I was at that time a married man with two children . |
18 | I had never been so tempted to hit any man as I was at that moment . |
19 | I was at that time really completely persuaded of the relevance and interest of this approach and of this subject matter . |
20 | I was actually flashed at er in the library and what I thought of I would of done was completely different to what I actually did , erm , I thought I would of been quite calm about it , but in fact I ran out the library and I ran straight back to my flat erm , I was at that point I think about twenty one |
21 | Julian Charley , to Edward England , my publisher , and to St. John 's College , Nottingham , where I was at that time principal , and by whose Governors I had been given study leave in order to write the book . |
22 | So my mother brought us all to on the train and er I was at that time about let's see nineteen thirty twenty I think I was eight years of age then . |
23 | I was at that time calling on and off at Faber 's , sometimes seeing Eliot and sometimes missing him . |
24 | I was at that game and the behaviour from some elements in the stands — on both sides — was disgraceful . |
25 | I was at that party last night , the same as you . ’ |
26 | Before losing out to Northampton who were bullies , I was at that match at Buckingham Road and I thought they were bullies , especially Bobby Barnes , not the wrestler , used to play for West Ham , but he plays for Northampton now , he 's gone now , but they were , they , they were naughty . |
27 | The German countess then began to speak , but I was at this point , for some reason I do not recollect , obliged to leave the drawing room for an extended period . |
28 | I was at this time that I renewed my acquaintance with Herbert Read , whom I had met first at Oxford in the company of Nevill Coghill . |
29 | because , yeah well I thought I might and then he said something about I was at this meeting where I was talking to all these official in their suits and ties and I was only dressed casual and I thought , at that point I sort of |
30 | I was at half past , quarter past one . |