Example sentences of "[am/are] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I am during his absence drawing as many native plants as I can , I mean branches of trees , some of which are very pretty . |
2 | Underlying this simplistic approach is sound reasoning , namely that your audience needs to know at all times where they are during your presentation . |
3 | This type of long-netting is inevitably carried out in broad daylight , and the rabbits will be much more aware of the net than they are during darkness . |
4 | The presence of Prince Charles , Prince Andrew , Prince Philip , Princess Anne , her new husband Tim Laurence and her son Peter was all to help a BBC Panorama team film how hard done by the royals are during their holidays . |
5 | The other aspect is of course catering facilities here on a Saturday may not be the same as what they are during the week . |
6 | I am sure some of the guys in my workshop think I am off my trolley . |
7 | I am off food hunting . ’ |
8 | ‘ Right now I am off the international scene . |
9 | I suppose I am off guard . |
10 | ‘ James — I am for staying here — do you agree ? ’ |
11 | How glad I am for them ! |
12 | ‘ However , I am for frankness in these matters . |
13 | ‘ I shall try to think of some way of showing how grateful I am for your bravery . |
14 | If the choice now is between shoring up a democratically bankrupt Westminster or standing up for the restoration of Scottish democracy , then I am for Scottish democracy . |
15 | Since I , without the benefit of tax relief , am paying as much as I am for the Monarchy , I would like them to do what they have to do in silence . |
16 | " Miriam , " she said instead , " I can not tell you how worried I am for Harry . |
17 | Avid as I am for details of Claudia 's personal life , I have lost interest in the details of my own . |
18 | I am for a start . ’ |
19 | I want to show you how grateful I am for that . ’ |
20 | I can see how hopelessly unsuitable I am for you ; all I ever do is misunderstand what you say , and weep . |
21 | ‘ I am for King Stephen . ’ |
22 | ( Or groundsperson , as you quickly modified it to , though let me assure you grateful as I am for your awareness of the issues involved that I have no simplistic sensibilities to be offended in this area . ) |
23 | " But think how good I am for you . |
24 | no , and mean end up doing separate stew mum I am for myself it 's not fair that because I ca n't eat |
25 | The Dalek ship is programmed to return to Kembel in spite of all their efforts to divert it , and it falls to Steven to hand over the fake core to the Daleks once the Doctor and Sara are aboard the TARDIS . |
26 | ‘ Well , Bewdsley , since I appear to be saddled with this place , perhaps it is time you told me precisely what I am worth ? ’ |
27 | Private collections are examples of critical judgement in action , so that both their catalogues and the opinions expressed by collectors are worth consideration . |
28 | Several features of its history are worth notice . |
29 | His words about kissing are worth hearing . |
30 | Some incidents at local level are worth recording . |