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 .
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