Example sentences of "[pers pn] [am/are] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | There are plenty of surgical patients walking around with only one lung , and some of them are down to a third of normal lung area . |
2 | I am over at the big house within a couple of minutes , kilt on , best sporran and carrying the bagpipes , and prepared for anything . |
3 | ‘ But I am up on the train tomorrow . |
4 | Now that I am back on the England scene , my cash flow has picked up again but , at the age of 40 , I know there 's a time limit left on my playing career . |
5 | Every time I go to Cambridge I come back depressed as hell ; then as soon as I am back to a Norfolk class spirits soar again . |
6 | ‘ I now feel that I am back to the form I had three years ago , and after my performances in Ireland , I feel I can win the Paris-Tours classic next Saturday , ’ he said . |
7 | I sometimes think , he wrote , that if in one sense I am back in the nursery trying to make a big toy with nothing but wood and string , in another I am back in the classroom fiddling with bunsen burners while Mr Alexander walks round sniffing with his long distinguished nose in the air . |
8 | I sometimes think , he wrote , that if in one sense I am back in the nursery trying to make a big toy with nothing but wood and string , in another I am back in the classroom fiddling with bunsen burners while Mr Alexander walks round sniffing with his long distinguished nose in the air . |
9 | By the time I am back in the tent I am on the borderline , cold enough to wake Tony with disjointed movements . |
10 | I am back in the hubbub , back in the queue . |
11 | I am back in the little room at the top of the spiral staircase on Wednesday morning and I am sitting on the Squeez-Ee box , with the minute in front of me , going through the remaining contents of the Quaker Oats archive , page by dusty page . |
12 | After the meeting of the Cabinet held that same Sunday evening , when it became apparent that agreement could not be reached on the economy package , MacDonald , on his way to the palace , told Sir Ernest Harvey , the Deputy Governor of the Bank of England : ‘ I am off to the Palace to throw in my hand . ' |
13 | ‘ Anyway , ’ she said , ‘ I am off to the pub . |
14 | Had he not left them the night before , exclaiming : ‘ I am off to the Palace to throw in my hand ’ ? |
15 | I am out of the office next week but shall be available from 26 June onwards . |
16 | ‘ Still , I am out of the council at least , ’ Ratagan went on . |
17 | I 'm through to the final , and now I must make absolutely certain I 'm in the right frame of mind . |
18 | Anyway , I 'm through with the fiction , so that side of it 's sewn up . ’ |
19 | So when people gather round the manger with wonder and puzzlement , I 'm over in the corner looking at the cows . |
20 | Th f for a tax plan , that 's what I 'm on at the moment , and , and , and that 's a useful er device . |
21 | We 're erm that 's the booklet I 'm on at the moment . |
22 | she says , I 'm on about the lady with the dark hair |
23 | but I 'm on about the Tuesday after , the Monday after is Easter Monday |
24 | Hope this peels of without chaffing the sleeve , because I 'm up for the record itself . |
25 | I 'm up at the crack of dawn every mornin' milkin' the cows , attendin' to the poultry , sowin' , reapin' . |
26 | But if I 'm up at the shop and I see a little card or something |
27 | I 'm up on a stage , with a play going on all round me , but no one 's given me a script and I do n't know what to say or do . |
28 | I 'm up against the six footer , and a five foot ten wife |
29 | I 'm up in the clouds . ’ |
30 | Please excuse me — I 'm off for a refill ’ , ‘ I 'm enjoying our chat , but I 've just seen someone whom I need to speak to urgently . ’ |