Example sentences of "i [verb] [conj] i [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My husband made me wait while I was in labour till a game finished ! |
| 2 | He said : ‘ A contact I made when I was in Croatia got in touch to tell me about the efforts of the villagers of Sumet , which is between Split and Mostar . |
| 3 | I mean if I was to s stand here and tell you that self-raising flour is classed as an X one , as a class one explosive dust |
| 4 | and would hang about for two or thr I mean when I was on the dredger them men would st they would come aboard the dredger and wait there , do nothing until the boat came up the river . |
| 5 | Because what is done , I mean when I was in hospital his mum used to that try and pick up |
| 6 | er if it 's people give you things like reference lists and reading lists , I mean sometimes that 's the most confusing thing to be given because you do n't know , I used to think you were supposed to read everything on them er and I actually tried doing that once or twice and I could n't find stuff in Aston library so I ran up the er town library and went to Birmingham University library and then I got back the next week and I realized that I was about the only person who 'd actually done that and other people had n't |
| 7 | When I pushed open a door leading to a better-lit corridor , I realized that I was on an upper level of the main administrative building of the spaceport . |
| 8 | ‘ I realised that I was in a good position , I had a little bit of work , which fitted in with my family life . |
| 9 | I realised that I was in danger of being fooled by the maps . |
| 10 | I was , however , devoted to the three dogs I owned while I was at The Milebrook . |
| 11 | I checked while I was on my own . |
| 12 | And then he got , he got on the bus , it was a Midland Red and it was going to erm , er where , it was going out of town , anyway , and he shook hands with the driver , because I could n't help but , you know , notice what he was doing , and when I got when I was in the shop and getting the bread , the girls in there were telling me that he shook hands with them , because he had just got out of prison , and he was a born again Christian . |
| 13 | Oh well last I got out I found that I was about a foot too far forward out into the |
| 14 | you see I 've got one in the front room and I had this one put in so then I say if I am in the kitchen , I say , I lift up the receiver , hello , and hear who it is and then I , I say hang on while I get round the chair and then you see I sit on the arm of this chair and talk because er it 's difficult to stand too long |
| 15 | How will I know if I 'm in the right place ? |
| 16 | Desert Mountain and Desert Highland in Scottsdale , Arizona , both designed by Jack Nicklaus , and Shoal Creek which I played when I was in college . |
| 17 | And it was true , I did and er , and I did reasonably well at most of the games that I play but er I played cricket for St John 's and I played when I was in the army at this last time and er , and erm , you , you know it 's I , I think if you make up your mind and you 're fit enough . |
| 18 | I noticed when I was at school the other day . |
| 19 | Here I hope that I am in the present with the advantage of a long view back as well . |
| 20 | Sadly much of the animosity generated about Cochrane and Bennett originated from within No 5 Group and a great deal I was able to counter before it reached tap-room levels , I never felt I was running with the fox because I had great feeling and admiration for both these Olympian " gores , in fact , Cochrane invited me to move to No 5 Group with him when he left No 3 Group , but I declined as I was in mid-tour . |
| 21 | Whenever I am assailed by unhappiness , I know that I am in the mundane , for in the transcendent there is no unhappiness . |
| 22 | I feel that I 'm in a rainbow , that the rain will stop , the light will change , and it 'll vanish and I 'll never be certain it was ever there . |
| 23 | I feel like I was behind glass , and for a moment I am reminded of my dream , but Jancey pulls me by the arm back into reality and asks , ‘ You want to come say hello to your friends ? ’ |
| 24 | I feel like I 'm on trial at the moment . |
| 25 | ‘ I feel like I 'm in prison and I do n't understand the crime , ’ she told him once the preliminaries were over . |
| 26 | Barely a week into the tour , Johnny Marr was feeling the strain : ‘ I feel like I 'm in The Rolling Stones or any other rock band , ’ he said as the gruelling schedule began to etch away at the excitement generated by that first night . |
| 27 | It 's Paris , 1992 , just before the couture shows and , although no one is bursting into song every five minutes , I 'm surrounded by such high-fashion gloss that I feel like I 'm in a remake . |
| 28 | ‘ I feel like I 'm in drag , ’ says Rainbow . |
| 29 | ‘ After he got back I felt like I was in a black hole , ’ groaned a disconsolate Wilkinson after his two hour defeat . |
| 30 | I meant that I was under the impression the Spaniards had strong beliefs about virginal brides and the sanctity of marriage and children and a strong family unit . ’ |