Example sentences of "and i be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I have a 1983 One Ten V8 ( 4 speed ) and I am considering fitting an overdrive .
2 I need to introduce a different dimension and I am at a loss .
3 Her performances were legendary , and I am at a loss to describe them now .
4 I feel at ease within myself and I am at peace .
5 He is at his strongest ( and I am at my weakest ) when only six or seven balls remain , when wariness is all .
6 Having said that , the vague possibility that we may end this season by finishing bottom and going out of the League remains incomprehensible to me and I am at a loss to explain it .
7 The wallpaper in the house is black from condensation and I am at the end of my tether . ’
8 ‘ I 'd like to point out that I am not Dana and I am with you , not Garry , ’ she said , flicking her tongue across dry lips .
9 right , so , he is there as er Jean er has read to us , seated at the , at the father 's right hand , he 's there on the throne , but Paul also says , talks about erm in the last verse there which is his body the fullness of , the fullness of him through Jesus who feels all in all , by the holy spirit although the glorified resurrected body of Jesus is on the throne , by the holy spirit he is everywhere , that 's why he 's with you and he 's with me and he 's with a folk in Timbuktu and in Honolulu , he is every where by the holy spirit , so now thinking of his exhortation again , as the God man , Jesus now fully and always makes use of the divine powers and attributes that are his , all power belongs to him and it 's because that he says to his disciples you 're to go into all the world and I am with you because all power is mine , all power , all authority is given onto me , therefore says Jesus , because of that you can go because you 're going in my strength and in my authority .
10 My wife is travelling without a maid or nurse and I am of little use in a sickroom . ’
11 I was vividly aware of the far reaching and vast contribution that Basil had made to education , to values , to the good influences of the Authority on teachers and children , colleges , schools and students , and I am of the privileged few who were able to work with Basil in the early days of struggles , so I know how much , how very much he did — So I felt that at least he had fulfilled — as nearly as we can ever judge — so much of his life 's work even to the developments in his own personal creative medium — and this must be a comfort to you as well as to us who knew him as a friend and colleague .
12 I see all objects as mirrors and I am behind the mirrors in another world but the beauty eludes me and is gone and will never return .
13 I never had such a thing before , and I am like a child when it comes to running water .
14 ‘ My name is Joseph Bodenland , Lord Byron , and I am from Texas , in America , the Lone Star State .
15 For this reason — and I am by no means a lone voice — I disapprove of the government 's plans for ITV franchises .
16 I never negotiated with Volvo and I am in a different position to Nick Faldo and Sandy Lyle .
17 Even if I cast through this gap accurately , the speed of the cast must be faultless too , for the gap between the branches and the roots is a mere two feet : too far and I am in the roots , too near and my bait will not be lying where I want it .
18 The sun penetrates the mist and I am in a world of dazzling light and the rain running down the beech trees is like a tide of green blood and fire , its waves and bubbles sparkling in the sunlight .
19 Sad and profound chants are intoned in the wind and I am in the presence of a numberless and devout congregation .
20 All right , there were obstacles to fulfilling them ; some seemed insurmountable and I am in no way underestimating the difficulties of making your dreams a reality .
21 Much has already been written about the Invasion of Europe and I am in no position to go into details of the actual event , but can only record how it affected us in Bomber Command .
22 The sun is really hot and I am in big trouble ( I have an allergy to sunlight ) .
23 I think I have narrowed down the possible causes to be either hogweed or nettles and I am in the process of removing these .
24 and I am in the middle of it
25 They perhaps take a little longer than anticipated , so when they eventually arrive an hour later than expected , the anxiety has been building up , and I am in a steamy temper .
26 ‘ This may or may not be the case and I am in no position to establish this , since as you are aware you and Helen have exercised total control both financially and in all other respects without reference to myself or any other director . ’
27 Man has been training birds of prey since ancient times and I am in no doubt that success has always been based on patience , mutual trust and observation .
28 Godwin illustrates on a small scale the proximity of cesspool and pump ( Fig. 34a ) which an investigator in the town of Stafford in 1866 found to be a more general rule : ‘ The water supply of the whole town is obtained from wells , many of them in close proximity to receptacles of filth ; and I am in the habit of saying , partly in joke , but principally in earnest , that the persons living at No. 6 drink the water that is made at No. 7 .
29 ( and I am in black for ewe-grief
30 ‘ I have not eaten and I am in rags and all I ask is a share of your fire before I am turned out into the cold night again …
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