Example sentences of "[pers pn] [am/are] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ardneavie House is big — at least ten bedrooms — and Lucinda and Jane and me are on the top floor with the boat's-crew Wrens .
2 And I 'm just want to draw your attention very quickly and I will emphasize that a lot of the information you 're hearing from me are in a brief sense , will be more than adequately covered when
3 Many of them are of a Victorian standard and need considerable investment .
4 ‘ Tie-in books ’ are a major part of any best-seller list , but not all of them are of the semi-literate kind often found there and described earlier .
5 And , there was some on a plate and my sister 's little lad went up and went to take one off this plate and then Valerie tu turned round , she said er , you ca n't have one of them , them are for the old folks .
6 Most of them are in a ruinous state with their upper storeys missing shattered by earthquake , war , neglect .
7 Many of them are in a dangerous condition and at least one contains asbestos .
8 Sara and I are in the front bedroom .
9 I am about the only person who ca n't speak Portuguese here , even knows Spanish well , and is giving his course in Spanish .
10 ‘ Right now I am off the international scene .
11 If anyone rings and they do n't find me in , it 's not because I am at a wild party or something , it 's probably because I 'm shopping or walking my dog . ’
12 ‘ I am ambitious and feel I am at the right age to go into management .
13 I am as an invalid housewife , unresourceful and unknowing , who leaves business to her husband .
14 That 's it yes ah I 'm connected with you I am on a cerebral plane connected with you our brains our interlinked you reach down you pick up the phone and you ring now .
15 I am on the radical wing of the ‘ leave-them-alone ’ camp and spurn the US Army research which proved that 80 percent of carefully burst blisters reattach to the skin over time .
16 Too late in the day because all the hotels are full and I end up tramping round in the dark , lugging my pack and money ( cash , a great wad of hard currency ) , nervous of the hatchet-faced youths who watch me meandering round , concentrating so intently on making it look as though I know exactly where I 'm heading that I soon have no idea where I am on the mapless streets of Algiers .
17 I suppose I am plump — according to the ‘ Height and Weight ’ charts I am on the heavy side of OK , but my weight has stayed the same since I was fourteen , so I know it 's not true that I 'm overeating , or greedy .
18 Ought to be scolding you , Rosette Fournier was saying , the way you 've forgotten us — well , here I am with an olive branch
19 I am like a lonely child , unattended in the attic .
20 It is impossible to express the Hopes , the Fears , the various Conjectures , and Reveries , that your humble Servant must undergo this important Season , I am like the unhappy Gentleman mentioned in the Guardian ; and can scarce endure the bare Pronunciation of the Letter S : The hissing of the Tea-kettle distracts me ; and if I meet a Goose , I shun him as I would a Lion , or a Crocodile .
21 I suppose I am in a good position to weigh up the prospects of the major contenders in today 's race , at least , and I have no hesitation in declaring my delight at being on Docklands Express .
22 Your Royal Highness , ladies and gentlemen , as a minister , judge and professor , I feel I am in a good position to speak about the history of marriage , its importance in society , and the duties of the married couple to each other and the wider community .
23 I am in a good mood now .
24 I 'm divorced forty ye , I 'm a divorced forty year old woman with two grown up children and I am in a terrible situation .
25 I may be in a murderous place , but I am in a sensible country .
26 December 7 , 1786 : I am in a fair way of becoming as eminent as Thomas a Kempis or John Bunyan , and you may expect henceforth to see my birthday inserted among the wonderful events in the Poor Robin 's and Aberdeen Almanacks , along with the black Monday and the battle of Bothwell Bridge .
27 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 .
28 It often gets me when I am in a high building or can look down over the city , or sometimes at a station when there is another journey to begin .
29 I am in a crazy mood today so let's all do the verse without the words ’ .
30 I never negotiated with Volvo and I am in a different position to Nick Faldo and Sandy Lyle .
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