Example sentences of "[verb] i [be] in the " in BNC.

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1 But I do not think I am in the least inferior to those ‘ super-apostles ’ .
2 ‘ Why do you think I was in the Mafia ? ’
3 like you just , they just went , oh and but I think it 's finally , I mean I was in the
4 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
5 How did you know I was in the garden ? ’
6 But I do know I was in the presence of a very dangerous man . ’
7 When I was at school and I got a row , my mother and father would assume I was in the wrong .
8 From the deadness of sound , I judged I was in the main roof-space .
9 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 .
10 I says yeah I says I 'm in the same boat .
11 Patrick Scott , managing director of BSB Datavision , said : ‘ I hope I am in the embarrassing situation of earning more than BSB . ’
12 We started accumulating works of art and people just assumed I was in the business .
13 Nobody even noticed I was in the room !
14 When Adrian writes ‘ Nobody even noticed I was in the room ! ’ with its exclamation mark of outrage at the end , part of us says ‘ Of course they did n't notice .
15 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
16 I was unable to use the public toilets since I was told I was in the wrong one whichever I went to .
17 ‘ I accept I was in the wrong , ’ said the 31-year-old .
18 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
19 I ca n't actually recall all the numbers , but I remember I was in the States at one point and I took the album over and tried to sell it to a record company .
20 I had to sleep in a tee-shirt , and when all the spots started popping I was in the worst state of my life .
21 I had n't seen her since you went to America , and then about six months ago I was staying the week-end with the Coleworthys and I thought I had better drop in to see the old girl in case she heard I was in the neighbourhood and took offence "
22 ‘ I did n't win anything when I entered last year , so I adapted the recipe then heard I was in the North of England finals .
23 But suppose I was in the bathroom , and wanted to go to the kitchen .
24 Again I find I 'm in the headlines , and again for all the wrong reasons .
25 ‘ I just came in to buy some flowers and a paper and suddenly I find I 'm in the middle of it all .
26 No , but I reckon I was in the best year , sort of , for G C S E's this year and the year that 's just gone , were the best years cos they they do all the .
27 so if I feel I 'm in the right and I fe I feel I can impose that upon them .
28 I burst on to the pass from Jack Clarke , had a wee look and saw I was in the clear .
29 On the street again , suddenly I felt I was in the middle of a farce — ‘ POLICE SEARCH FOR THE BIG BANANA IS ON — and the discovery that actually I did have my cheque numbers in my moneybelt and that it was the photocopies that had been stolen made me almost light-headed .
30 I could n't argue with her , knowing I was in the wrong , so in a thoroughly bad mood I free-wheeled down the hill to the Waafery , determined to go straight to bed and to Hell with the dance .
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