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

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1 Why have I been treated in such a cowardly and despicable manner ? ’
2 Had I been born in the Middle Ages , I knew that I would have been one of those retainers who stayed inside the castle and embroidered whilst the knights went off to slaughter the French .
3 Have I been reduced in size ?
4 It were bad where erm Have I been talking in that thing all time ?
5 ‘ You think Miller and I are linked in some way ?
6 I am thinking in particular of the spirit that came upon Saul and drove him mad ( 1 Sam 16:14–23 ) .
7 I am thinking in particular of the return of those who have been forced to flee abroad , such as Mr. Oginga Odinga , free access to the press , access to the media generally during the campaign , and some form of international supervision by monitors such as those under the auspices of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association .
8 I am thinking in particular of disabled students and students with children .
9 But whereas Eleanor Bowen once used drawing as a means of recording for posterity what was immediately in front of her eyes , I am thinking in particular of those powerfully smudged charcoal drawings of the interior of Darlington Railway Station nowadays she goes far beyond this to evoke the feelings of considerable ill and unease .
10 When asked whether a general hostage settlement was close Pérez de Cuéllar said in Tehran that " I am moving in that direction " .
11 I am confirmed in my conclusions by the terms of the Order of 1991 .
12 I am locked in a time warp , but I 'm lost in several time warps .
13 I am proceeding in the belief that there is a unity in developmental mechanisms , and whilst the sea-urchin provided an excellent model , there are other examples to be considered .
14 But I am holding in a dead zone .
15 Because we encountered similar accounts repeatedly I am justified in pointing to shared models or myths .
16 I am lacking in self-confidence
17 I have felt troubled because I am lacking in regard to ‘ The Romans ’ prosecution the same sense of identification with Jesus that I felt in the blasphemy case .
18 But when I am kicked in the groin in my father 's house , when I am taunted and called ‘ nigger ’ and ‘ black bastard ’ , when I am arrested as a result of police harassment , at those times I am ashamed to be British .
19 ‘ As for me , I must write what I am owed in my book and then I too will go to bed .
20 That I am living in Britain in the first place has everything to do with the fact that I came here to start the magazine you are reading , a magazine for men .
21 Suddenly Europe tells me I am living in a new country called Bosnia-Hercegovina .
22 Initially he is overwhelmed : ‘ I continue to have this curious sense of fiction , the feeling that I am living in a Maurice Edelman novel .
23 However , my corresponding Ego fantasy is of losing my wits to such an extent that I am unable to work ; I am living in a filthy bedsit and the floor is strewn with pieces of paper that I am unable to make sense of , final demands which have not been paid , dirty clothes , plants which have fallen over , unwashed plates and mugs — and I am curled up in a foetal ball , wishing the world would go away !
24 " I am living in fear of my internal organs , " said the man pressed between my shoulder blades .
25 Notwithstanding the views that have found favour with others I consider this to be a reasonable construction of the statutory provisions and I am comforted in the fact that , apart from an attempt to tax airline employees , which was taken to the special commissioners who decided in favour of the taxpayer , this has been the practice of the Inland Revenue in applying the relevant words where they have occurred in the Income Tax Acts for so long as they have been in force , until they initiated the present cases .
26 A note from Bartram in 1745 seems to imply a slight difference of opinion as his account of some American pines had been questioned : ‘ But as I have great opinion of Miller 's learning and judgement , I am engaged in duty and friendship to inform him the best I can . ’
27 Personally , I find that I sometimes get new ideas while I am engaged in activities that have nothing to do with my research at all , such as gardening , painting in the house , or even shaving when I get up in the morning .
28 If , for example , I am engaged in reading a text on a subject in which I am well versed ( where the ideational or content schema is familiar ) , which has been written in a manner conventionally associated with writing on this subject ( where the interpersonal or formal schema is familiar ) , then I shall only need to pay attention to the linguistic signs to the extent that they key in this schematic knowledge and indicate how it is to be extended .
29 She also upbraids me about the work I am engaged in at Schloss Hartheim .
30 These Societies were in opposition to the differentiation and autonomization model of modernity that I am using in this paper .
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