Example sentences of "[pers pn] am at [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I may not be as much with my family as I should be , but at least I am at home , ’ he reasons . |
2 | Then , once I am at home , I usually think the whole of it was splendid , and hate having to settle down to the monotonous , lonely life of a writer . |
3 | There is one place where I can say I am at home , where I can live in peace and quiet with my most beloved father and my dearest sister , where I can do as I like , where apart from the duties of my appointment I am my own master , and where I have a permanent income and yet can go off when I like , and travel every second year … |
4 | My wife and I both dive when I am at home and we have a number of friends who run dive charter operations in the Keys . |
5 | Then I am at home when the kids get in from school . |
6 | ‘ I am at home , and that is everything . ’ |
7 | In so far as I am using an expression , as distinct from attending to it , I am at home in it . |
8 | Accordingly , each week when I am at home , I take the car out and do a certain circuit , stopping at various vantage points where I can scan the surrounding area with binoculars or telescope , noting and memorising everything I see . |
9 | During the summer months I can usually get away with leaving my boat conveniently tied up to the pier , but only if I am at home to keep an eye on the weather : in Shetland , even in summer , a gale can blow up from the south east , causing a swell to set into the voe . |
10 | I 'm happier at work than I am at home … |
11 | Let it have your sole attention when I am abroad , but when I am at home , so jealous am I of your affections , I shall permit no rival in them even a son and heir . |
12 | I feel at ease within myself and I am at peace . |
13 | I am at peace . |
14 | I am at university in Dresden . |
15 | In answering again in the affirmative , I am at liberty to consider the relation in which the parties stood , and the interest in the status of the nephew which the uncle declares . |
16 | While I am still free , I am at liberty to take my pleasure when I choose . |
17 | ‘ Some say I 'm a dour type of person , and maybe I am at times , but nothing means more to me than winning . |
18 | I mean , for example , I mean I 'm not saying this is an association but you might find in your dream , if you look to say I 'm back at school , then your association would be but I am at school now , the London School of Economics , do you see what I mean ? |
19 | ‘ You were never committed here the way I am at Sleet . ’ |
20 | I am at present trying Tom Robb 's Masterclass series . |
21 | He went on to give an account of his education at Eton School and then at King 's College , Cambridge ‘ of which society I am at present a Fellow and from which University I have derived my medical Honors ’ . |
22 | I AM at present a registered student who has passed the theoretical examination and awaiting a date for my practical examination . |
23 | I am at present considering applications for trust status from three Scottish hospitals . |
24 | I am at present a student rep in Bangor . |
25 | For example , if the patient says ‘ I can not possibly measure my own blood glucose because I am at work all day ’ , the patient might be lost if the doctor were to insist . |
26 | ‘ I am a different person when I am at work on the Geest or on the heath or in the dunes . |
27 | I 've met her twice on formal occasions , but I am at work all day , so I do n't often see my neighbours . |
28 | I am at work but I 'll be back later tonight so your dinner is in the fridge . |
29 | It was a fight but now that I am at college you can believe I am the happiest girl around here . |
30 | Moreover , as a resident of Edinburgh , and a fervent rugby supporter , I am at pains to understand how the Twickenham experiences described in the article are excluded from the ‘ civilised ’ experiences to be gained at other Five Nations venues . |