Example sentences of "[pron] [am/are] [prep] [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I am at least a stone overweight and my haircut is not sharp . |
2 | In the end I contacted my good friend Tom Poulton of the Tropical Marine Centre , Exeter , on the basis that I am at least a customer of his , albeit mainly for fish rather than equipment . |
3 | ‘ Peter would have brought it himself , but I 'm over here a lot these days . ’ |
4 | ‘ I 'm in rather a state about it myself , John , ’ said Bob . |
5 | I 'm in rather a hurry . ’ |
6 | ‘ Actually , I 'm in rather a hurry . |
7 | We are in quite a mess to say the least . ’ |
8 | The sand and gravel there are at least an inch thick . |
9 | There was no details on the vouchers as to how much they are worth just a note saying that vouchers must be redeemed before 12 on the matchday . |
10 | As the two components have a common motion through space they seem to be physically associated , but they are at least a light-year apart , and possibly much more . |
11 | They are at once a replication of and a threat to the unitary governing structures of the society in which he lives . |
12 | ‘ She takes her golf very seriously ; she told me her clubs are a matched set and I imagine they 're worth quite a lot of money . |