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

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1 I am at her mercy at the moment though I keep her and pay her well and might look with justice for harder work from her , but when I am over my lying-in I will be behind her you can be sure .
2 I am sure some of the guys in my workshop think I am off my trolley .
3 Please ( grovel grovel grovel ) help me as I am at my wits ' end with all this shit .
4 Q I am at my wits end .
5 He is at his strongest ( and I am at my weakest ) when only six or seven balls remain , when wariness is all .
6 I pretend I am at my father 's in the spring of my eighth year , staying awake late together , the two of us , miles past bedtime , eating cold takeout spaghetti from the local Italian deli , watching My Man Godfrey on hastily edited late night television , the tiny room dark but for the flicker of a tatty late night screen , our tired eyes bleary but soft , placid , from feeding .
7 However , the point you have to erm , recall , is that if it 's a conflict between parental investment in a sibling and parental investment in myself , I am twice as closely related to myself as I am to my sibling .
8 I am on my own , ’ said Jay .
9 Thus my impulse to assist the injured animal may be overridden by my reminding myself that I am on my way to get married and am already late .
10 A further delay before I am on my feet and , in fact , it is now tomorrow .
11 I am on my way down to the reprocessing area .
12 Now I 've found out how hopeless I am on my own … ’
13 I am on my way to take up a situation as companion and had to put up here to catch the cross stage tomorrow . ’
14 At least down there I am on my own .
15 While I am on my feet , perhaps I may apologise for referring in an earlier answer to my hon. Friend the Member for Northampton , North when I meant my hon. Friend the Member for Littleborough and Saddleworth ( Mr. Dickens ) , who made the suggestion .
16 I am on my feet .
17 John Major gave a Brixton twirl , and , spinning Hyacinth round , replied , ‘ Ca n't you see how quick I am on my feet ? ’
18 here I am on my bed inlaid with lapis
19 I am on my feet .
20 Halfway up the hill I turn off , and now I am on my own .
21 So I 'm spending just exactly as much time on incoming and tea card collections , as erm , as I am on my training .
22 I am on my way . ’
23 getting attacked in pubs you know like that 's happened to me , being verbally assaulted in the street has happened to me because I am with my lover who is a woman , who publicly I can not show like that love , publicly you know cos oh I 'm scared of violence you know , I like my face the way it is .
24 I dream that I am with my family , and Elizabeth and Henry .
25 I am with my son in Egypt .
26 I am with my mother , stepfather and half brother who are in London for a week .
27 I would like to know what the charge would have been , whether it is legal to do this , and whether I am within my rights to address mail to my grandson under his old surname .
28 For example if I am in my late fifties and I have a mother in her early eighties and she dies I will grieve for her .
29 If , on the other hand , I am in my early twenties and my parents are in their forties and one of them dies I will grieve in the same way , but am likely to be taken unawares and be unprepared .
30 Suppose I go through door B ( to the bathroom , say ) , and find that a new door has been constructed in position X. Next time I am in my armchair and want coffee , would I pursue the path A-B-X-D-E , which is a bit shorter than A-C-D-E ?
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