Example sentences of "[pers pn] am [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am as I am through the choices I have made , and I will not whine at fate . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Faele , ’ she whispered , ‘ I am of the islands but a vagrant now like you … ’ |
| 3 | You are as familiar as I am with the processes of monetisation of debt and of the part which the money market in the City plays in the operation of that mechanism . |
| 4 | ‘ Have n't you realised yet how selfish I am with the things I own , protecting them , defending them ? ’ |
| 5 | I see all objects as mirrors and I am behind the mirrors in another world but the beauty eludes me and is gone and will never return . |
| 6 | I am like the leaves and flowers of ikebana , with roots cut off , stuck in a spiked metal holder ( kenzan ) instead of in the earth . |
| 7 | On that point I am against the defendants and , accordingly , would dismiss this appeal . |
| 8 | Even if I cast through this gap accurately , the speed of the cast must be faultless too , for the gap between the branches and the roots is a mere two feet : too far and I am in the roots , too near and my bait will not be lying where I want it . |
| 9 | As I write this article ( in July ) I am in the throes of finishing my new ribber video , ‘ English and Fisherman 's Rib ’ . |
| 10 | Every other time I 've been in somebody 's flat like this I 've known where I am by the books . ’ |