Example sentences of "[verb] i [am/are] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I do not think I am in the least inferior to those ‘ super-apostles ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ They must think I 'm on the way out . ’ |
| 3 | But , now that , I mean I 'm in the second year of being a student , and I took on the position of women 's officer for the we , for the west of Scotland area |
| 4 | ‘ I would do a work-out on the pitch before the match but when the games starts I 'm on the sidelines , ’ he says . |
| 5 | ‘ Say I 'm from the Ministry of Justice . ’ |
| 6 | Then at the bottom of the page erm , he says I am in the history department and he says I shall probably tell you several more times and indeed he does in the play . |
| 7 | Stewart from Tamworth says I 'm on the dole and have to pay maintenance , Prince Charles should be doing the same . |
| 8 | I says yeah I says I 'm in the same boat . |
| 9 | Patrick Scott , managing director of BSB Datavision , said : ‘ I hope I am in the embarrassing situation of earning more than BSB . ’ |
| 10 | you 've got ta think er think , it was like erm one of the guys was saying oh I 've got a real problem getting the names , I said well how do you ask and he said well look I 'm in the people business John but I do n't suppose you know anybody do you |
| 11 | ‘ And you do n't believe I 'm after the Marc Alexander Vila millions any longer , do you ? ’ |
| 12 | Ca n't you see I 'm on the level ? |
| 13 | This will be , do n't you see I 'm in the process of answering a letter to Regional Railways , on the whole finances of er Leeds North Western , and I needed to know which number you 'd actually |
| 14 | I can not say how touched I am at the warmth of the reception you have arranged for me . ’ |
| 15 | I am writing to convey how shocked and saddened I am at the news . |
| 16 | But now suppose that you know I am behind the tree , you are expecting me to leap out , and I know you know all that : I can still ( maybe ) frighten you by leaping out , just by getting you to realize that I intend to frighten you . |
| 17 | I know I 'm on the right route when I spot a bus marked ‘ Pensioners Touring Kerry ’ . |
| 18 | I know I 'm at the station , cos that 's obvious , it 's just I ca n't exactly remember how I got here . |
| 19 | I get in by saying I 'm from the telephone company or something like that . |
| 20 | ‘ And you , Roger , if your remarks in the Chapter House mean anything , believe I am at the centre of this darkened ring ? ’ |
| 21 | Again I find I 'm in the headlines , and again for all the wrong reasons . |
| 22 | ‘ I just came in to buy some flowers and a paper and suddenly I find I 'm in the middle of it all . |
| 23 | I reckon I 'm about the limit . |
| 24 | I 've never been into virtual reality but as I guess I 'm on the younger side of your readership at 18 I bet it will feature strongly by the time I enter the working world . |
| 25 | ‘ I am ambitious and feel I am at the right age to go into management . |
| 26 | ‘ there are moments when I feel I 'm on the frontier of something and I must twist language in some way to pass the frontier ’ ( Brooke-Rose 1990e:31 ) |
| 27 | so if I feel I 'm in the right and I fe I feel I can impose that upon them . |
| 28 | and I am making I 'm in the process at the moment of making application to be accepted by them . |
| 29 | Erm I think I am at the moment are n't I ? |
| 30 | ’ My leftie grandchildren think I 'm to the right of Genghis Khan , but I really believe that you have to show people you ca n't do this sort of thing and get away with it , ’ she says . |