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

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1 ‘ And you 're going to be in a lot of trouble when I tell the police you 're keeping me in this car by force . ’
2 ‘ You 're pushing me in the direction of flattery again , ’ he said softly .
3 Neil said : ‘ Two things are pulling me in opposite directions .
4 I 'm getting paranoid about that , determined not to sign anything , worried that maybe I already have when they first brought me here and said it was just a receipt for personal effects or a legal-aid application or whatever , and I worry about them getting me to sign something when I 'm tired and they 've been interviewing me in shifts and all I want to do is go to bed and sleep and they say oh do us all a favour and sign this and you can sleep , come on now ; it 's just a formality you can always deny it later , change your mind , but you ca n't you ca n't of course , they 're lying and you ca n't ; I even worry about signing something in my sleep , or them hypnotising me and getting me to do it that way ; hell , I do n't know what they get up to .
5 The stuff they 've been giving me in the ward was like a milk soup .
6 It 's been staring me in the face . ’
7 ‘ It 's been staring me in the face , ’ Carlson continued .
8 Anyway , you know , I 'd been er , it has been staring me in the face for so often .
9 But I do n't mind telling young Mike here about it seeing he 'll be joining me in the business one day . ’
10 She seemed to be suffering me in silence , as she suffered everyone and everything else .
11 ‘ People are stopping me in the street to ask about it . ’
12 He probably just assumed that you were seeing me in connection with my work . ’
13 I knew they were discussing me in private , but I was seriously alarmed when I discovered what they had decided .
14 No less than three supporters , all before opening time , have told me that they know for certain that a League chairman has been watching me in recent weeks .
15 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 .
16 That 's done me in lifting those boxes
17 I know she is going to need permanent care very soon — everyone 's urging me in that direction .
18 I 've contacted Armand Horowitz and he 's meeting me in Brussels . ’
19 You paying me in 'and , and Dennis is paying me in 'and and I 'll a er , thousand pound a week , the way that I keep getting these job offers .
20 The bitch is embarrassing me in front of the neighbours .
21 She said , ‘ Nobody 's putting me in no garbage can . ’
22 As she walked past his crumpled body she had said again , ‘ Nobody 's putting me in no garbage can . ’
23 All you 'll do is imprison me in your castle . ’
24 I suppose it was seeing me in ‘ his ’ shirt .
25 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 .
26 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 .
27 I knew this to be true and believed firmly that when the word was given me in 1986 it would be fulfilled some time in the future .
28 Now she was accusing me in front of a stranger .
29 Watching Maureen feed very small birds who were unable to do it for themselves was to stand me in good stead later , when I began breeding barn owls .
30 They felt very threatened , although ‘ opening the door of my house ’ had been one of the actions tried out when the class was directing me in how to be a witch .
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