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

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1 ‘ You 're pushing me in the direction of flattery again , ’ he said softly .
2 The stuff they 've been giving me in the ward was like a milk soup .
3 It 's been staring me in the face . ’
4 ‘ It 's been staring me in the face , ’ Carlson continued .
5 Anyway , you know , I 'd been er , it has been staring me in the face for so often .
6 But I do n't mind telling young Mike here about it seeing he 'll be joining me in the business one day . ’
7 ‘ People are stopping me in the street to ask about it . ’
8 But , I know black people who are watching me in the audience or on the TV are thinking it 's a black versus white thing .
9 I asked the doctor who was seeing me in the hospital antenatal clinic whether or not I should stop taking the drug and he said it was OK and that I should just carry on .
10 I asked the doctor who was seeing me in the hospital antenatal clinic whether or not I should stop taking the drug and he said it was OK and that I should just carry on .
11 They pulled me up off the floor with my hands up behind my back and they were walking me out of the chemist with my arms up and my head pushed down and one of them was kicking me in the back of my legs to get me over to the car .
12 I must have dropped off to sleep ; next thing , someone was prodding me in the ribs with a rifle butt , and a voice was saying , ‘ Come on , Piper .
13 The answer was staring me in the face .
14 Well he was poking me in the groin .
15 The next moment I was on the floor and one was kicking me and the other was hitting me in the face .
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