Example sentences of "was [verb] and i [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At long last it was happening and I was receiving confirmation that the exotic and rare species , The Homosexual , existed somewhere else other than in my imagination . |
| 2 | IN the middle 80s , snooker was booming and I was doing my best to cash-in on selling it around the world . |
| 3 | I realized I was sweating and I was breathing hard . |
| 4 | The wood opposite was smoking with dusk again and I was looking forward to seeing the orderly , when my door was opened and I was told that I would be moved across to the main camp at once . |
| 5 | And he was going and I was going the mother what ? |
| 6 | When my elder son was born and I was having difficulty in breast-feeding him , my mother sympathised with me and told me that , just after I was born , she had had an abscess on one of her breasts and found feeding me something of an ordeal . |
| 7 | I du n no I I got the gist of what Lynne was saying and I was concentrating but maybe I was concentrating too hard because I was getting most of it right was n't I but it |
| 8 | The noose was tightened and I was pushed up a ladder . |
| 9 | Although I was shackled to a radiator , my blindfold was removed and I was given a cup of water and a sweetmeat . |
| 10 | The previous year , when my lifestyle was reversed and I was living with my Mom mid-week , I 'd bring my pal Sally to stay for the week-end at Pop 's . |
| 11 | ‘ As soon as they reported it , Ipuky was informed and I was sent for . ’ |