Example sentences of "i [was/were] [v-ing] [adj] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I was learning German and found pleasure in talking to the guards on any subject . |
| 2 | I was getting hungry and frustrated because I had n't been able to enjoy any of it . |
| 3 | The first time I had mine I was falling asleep and does a big click when it |
| 4 | These days , of course , now that I am a grown woman , I would have little problem with saying I was feeling ill and suggesting we take a break for a few minutes . |
| 5 | He went over to the window of the post-operation side-ward I was occupying alone and stood looking out for a while , then he turned and said , ‘ Something awful happened yesterday . ’ |