Example sentences of "i [vb past] i [be] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I pleaded guilty because I realised I was in breach of my contract and expected to be punished . |
| 2 | For a while I felt I was in heaven , eating and drinking in the warm , pretty room , with kind Miss Temple and Helen . |
| 3 | And by the time they came back ( yes , it was Crete : I 'd guessed , but he had n't flickered , the duplicitous bastard ) , I knew I was in love . |
| 4 | Then , when I knew I was in love with you … and I thought you were n't free … ’ |
| 5 | And I 'm going to begin by telling you everything … the exact moment when I knew I was in love with you … the things I love about you . |
| 6 | But it suddenly took a flier and I knew I was in trouble . |
| 7 | It mocked me , but at the same time I knew I was in danger of surrendering to it , that damned semblance of what I wanted — I was being weakened by it , seduced into yielding to your power over me , and it 's so much more comprehensive than my one-dimensional influence on you . |
| 8 | I think I was er , I thought I was in love a few times , but erm in retrospect it was lust |
| 9 | I liked Nigel — I thought I was in love with him — but then I realised , when I did n't want what he wanted , he just was n't interested in me any more . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Dave was handsome and romantic ; I thought I was in love … |
| 11 | I thought I was in love . |
| 12 | ‘ I thought I was in Heaven , son ! |