Example sentences of "be [prep] my head " in BNC.

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1 We had another narrow escape , and for years afterwards Father would go red with embarrassment when the subject was mentioned : ‘ I must have been off my head , ’ he would mutter ashamedly .
2 ‘ Like they 're inside my head and telling me what to do .
3 What had been in my head for so long now out there , in the world .
4 The pictures are in my head should they never end up on paper .
5 Fear that all this may just be in my head .
6 How could it be in my head ?
7 I do n't know whether I 'm on my head or my feet with him , and it 's kind of hard to cope with . ’
8 And if Harry dies for it , his death be on my head , and I will answer for it to God and to him when my time comes . ’
9 In seconds I 'm over my head in stinking nest , my feet still not touching the bottom .
10 ‘ The characters when I 'd started out were in my head , but by then they 'd become real actors .
11 It 's inside my head , Ruth thought ; I 'm such a coward , I hear things that are n't there .
12 ‘ It 's in my head . ’
13 ‘ What d' you mean , what 's in my head ? ’
14 The sun disappears , leaving behind its glow on the horizon as if the colour is in my head , burnt in by gazing too long at the red sphere .
15 When that heroin is in my blood And that blood is in my head Thank God that I 'm as good as dead .
16 A lot of that stuff is in my head , but Jimmy Page is one of my all-time favourite guitar players .
17 Everything that is in my head , everything that I feel ; the fact that the natural world thinks nothing and neither laughs nor cries . ’
18 Oh it 's on my head .
19 Even Gran 'd think I was off my head .
20 Father got a bit worked up about this , but it was above my head until I got down to the specific steps to success which appear in the following chapters , so just remember OIL .
21 Again , it was just looking round , seeing what was in my head . ’
22 Important items of equipment have mysteriously gone missing : a headtorch , which was on my head as I returned to the car at the end of a Wasdale winter expedition but was nowhere to be found when I arrived back home ; or the key , map and information to a hut in Wales for which my club had recently gained reciprocal rights — all three items vanished between locking up the hut on our departure and arriving back home in South Cumbria .
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