Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] i [was/were] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nests I found when I was clearing the garden , put the little eggs in and they 'd all gone cold . |
| 2 | The more I researched , the more I realised that I was missing the dog that did n't bark — and that was all the stuff that was being done by women to men , that nobody wanted to talk about . |
| 3 | Cos I said to young George , his son , I said he came when I was painting the sills and I says what do you do when it 's frosty when you start to work ? |
| 4 | One more ‘ accident ’ that happened when I was using the Brother cast-off linker . |
| 5 | Since I knew that I was to have the privilege of addressing this seminar , I have studied with great textual care the document issued by the federation under the title Dear Fellow Citizen because it appeared to me that it was ‘ the brief ’ for what I was to say to you . |
| 6 | Frankie appeared as I was filling the kettle and offered to do it for me . |
| 7 | I said when I was told the Echo had seconded me to a new day job , a comic career move . |
| 8 | I said when I was told the Echo had seconded me to a new day job , a comic career move . |