Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] i was [verb] on " in BNC.

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1 He was practically running the department while I was working on the store for him , and he 's ready for further things than that ,
2 ‘ A smalltime crook who got caught in the crossfire when I was working on a story a couple of years ago .
3 The idea of the vats of the mind reminds me of an occasion when I was walking on the Appalachian Trail in Pennsylvania with some friends , who showed me an oak gall .
4 I met him quite by chance when I was rambling on the shore .
5 I could n't kick a door if I was sat on the bloody latch so I had to do something else . ’
6 ‘ You saved my life when I was dying on the hillside . ’
7 The S.S.O. was crossing Casualty yard when I was going on duty that afternoon in a flaming temper .
8 Sebastian and I had shared a house when I was lecturing on Crime and Punishment .
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