Example sentences of "[subord] i [vb past] it [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was our biggest danger in the end , although I thought it was going to be Tom 's four-ball partner Bert Yancey who might prove the biggest threat . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm not surprised , ’ Ven replied , and taking a long pull of breath , ‘ I do n't seem to be doing this very well , ’ he stated , ‘ but at least we 're talking — which makes it less difficult than I thought it was going to be . ’ |
| 3 | No , she wanted some flip flops , but they did n't have any there either , but they had a lot of shell suits , cos I thought it was skiing ones at first . |
| 4 | I crossed it out because I thought it was gon na say cos I thought it said , survey managers are instructed to work at all times |
| 5 | The particular premises that Let It Rock occupied had always been in the very vanguard of London fashion trends but working there was n't as much of a shock as I thought it was going to be at first . |
| 6 | ‘ But all in all I suppose it was n't as bad as I thought it was going to be , ’ he said . |
| 7 | Not as cold not as cold yet as I thought it was going to be . |
| 8 | it up again here , so I did n't mi wish to discuss it like this so as I said it 's gon na be twelve months ' time . |