Example sentences of "i alone " in BNC.

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1 Sir : Am I alone in seeing the debate focused at the wrong end of the argument ?
2 Am I alone in questioning the wisdom of giving a gift which the donor can not afford and which must be paid at the ludicrous interest of 25 per cent or so charged by the credit card companies ?
3 Am I alone in this room , I wonder , in hoping that at the next accession there may also be a coronation in Scotland , that the regalia of Scotland be bestowed on the Sovereign by the ministers of the Church of Scotland , according to the usage of the Scottish coronation service , long ratified by Scottish law ?
4 Am I alone , though , in questioning the value of the poppers on the bellows side pockets ?
5 Am I alone in feeling threatened at the thought that audit is supervised by direct employees of the family health services authority ?
6 Am I alone in feeling worried about the political response to such problems ?
7 ‘ Am I alone in detecting a falling away of accuracy — a sloppiness in dealing with facts and quotations which editors would not have tolerated even a few years ago ? ’
8 ‘ Leave me alone , ’ she said , barely audibly .
9 Just leave me alone again , why not , it 's what you always do , just leave me alone with loving you , wanting you , needing you — why break the habits of a lifetime — GO ! ’
10 Just leave me alone again , why not , it 's what you always do , just leave me alone with loving you , wanting you , needing you — why break the habits of a lifetime — GO ! ’
11 When asked what he was doing Schmit told the engineers : ‘ Leave me alone .
12 Leave me alone . ’
13 ‘ Ca n't you leave me alone ? ’ he said , brushing her hand off his shoulder .
14 ‘ Oh , leave me alone with your silly talk , ca n't you ! ’ said Gloria , then softened and gave Dot 's cheek a gentle pinch .
15 He would go out for a walk , leaving me alone for an hour , then return full of high spirits , shouting from the doorway : .
16 ‘ So you are leaving me alone . ’
17 ‘ How could he do this to me , how could he leave me all alone to manage , he promised me he would never leave me alone to cope by myself . ’
18 ‘ Maybe I ought to go have ( done ) to me what Casey had done , ’ North told a friend bitterly ; ‘ take my brain out , and leave me alone . ’
19 Mackie came through from her side to keep company with Dee-Dee , saying Perkin had gone to Newbury to collect some supplies , and presently the two women went out to lunch together , leaving me alone in the great sprawling house .
20 ‘ She wo n't leave me alone , talking to me all the time , distracting me . ’
21 Just leave me alone for a little .
22 ‘ I think part of me shut down because he was unavailable and I was terrified of him dying and leaving me alone . ’
23 ‘ Ca n't you leave me alone for one stupid minute ? ’
24 Why ca n't he leave me alone ?
25 He 'll leave me alone in the end .
26 Now , leave me alone … . ’
27 Leave me alone .
28 Oh , for Christ 's sake , Kegan , leave me alone , will you ?
29 Just fuck off and leave me alone . ’
30 Why do n't you just piss off and leave me alone .
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