Example sentences of "i [be] [prep] work " in BNC.

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1 For example , if the patient says ‘ I can not possibly measure my own blood glucose because I am at work all day ’ , the patient might be lost if the doctor were to insist .
2 ‘ I am a different person when I am at work on the Geest or on the heath or in the dunes .
3 I 've met her twice on formal occasions , but I am at work all day , so I do n't often see my neighbours .
4 I am at work but I 'll be back later tonight so your dinner is in the fridge .
5 But really I 'm not as interested in ‘ gay ’ subject matter as I am in work that attacks the ideology of the family .
6 I own my own home , and I am in work , so repayment would be no problem .
7 Julie , who 's 26 , says , ‘ I keep it in my bag when I 'm at work , and often place it by my bed at night . ’
8 But I 'm at work and I 'm thinking ‘ I 've got to get back ’ .
9 I 'm at work .
10 ‘ That 's because I 'm at work , ’ Loretta said shortly .
11 That 's when I 'm at work or at home — sometimes I use it at home , not often .
12 you 're responsible for mine and if I 'm at work I 'm responsible for yours , I wrote to the D H S S
13 I 'm at work .
14 Yeah usually if there 's no stamp wanted I get one of lasses while I 'm at work , they 'll drop it off for me .
15 I 'm at work erm well
16 A disabled doctor reported that patients would say , ‘ I 'm off work with a sore knee and there you are working on your crutches . ’
17 She said no I 'm in work .
18 It so happened that the firm I had been working for ( manufacturers of rubber-coats , ground-sheets , etc. ) had closed down the Glasgow Office and factory , and I was without work .
19 ‘ They 've also managed to get into my house while I was at work .
20 Mrs Glews : Well I was at work at Grainger and Smith 's offices .
21 He looked after Lucy during the day while I was at work , but I found out afterwards that he used to leave her a lot with my friends upstairs .
22 I have n't actually seen Charley since his return , as he called on Hamish while I was at work , but at lunchtime today I conveyed your presents for Christopher and Lydie to Jenners Rose Street restaurant and placed them in Inga 's hands ( a handy reminder to me of their birthdays , too ) .
23 ‘ I 've told you ; I knew nothing about what had happened until I was at work next morning and one of your policemen came with the news . ’
24 Well I know that if I was at work .
25 Well you must have been going during the day while I was at work then .
26 I 'm not because I was at work last week and they got
27 The reason I am interested is that at that time I was off work for six months and I suspected I had the illness .
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