Example sentences of "and i [adv] [vb past] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | They just put me up for it and I just happened to be about at the time . |
| 2 | She was going through a traumatic divorce at the time and it was obvious she needed someone to talk to and I just happened to be around . |
| 3 | With the swimming cap and goggles on , I could hardly recognize myself , certainly not from a distance , and I also intended to be under water for most of the time . |
| 4 | I 'm really sorry David and I both had to be away . |
| 5 | I suppose it amuses me and I never needed to be amused before , not when he was here to do it . |
| 6 | ‘ They are growing up missing half their heritage , and I really began to be concerned when they said fish and chips were their favourite food . |
| 7 | ‘ I started writing scripts when I was fifteen , ’ he said , ‘ and I always wanted to be a serious writer . |