Example sentences of "i [vb past] [prep] be [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I got to be supervisor in the winches section .
2 Almost immediately , the birds in the angsana responded by flying out in a flock , showing what I took to be anxiety by sinking to the ground and then rapidly rising again .
3 ‘ I knew I would never be fit to play , but I wanted to be part of it still .
4 I think I thought I wanted to be part of that companionship too but knew it would conclude with my entry But that did n't have to happen because he was closing the kitchen door behind him as I arrived in the passage .
5 I wanted to be part of a family again , ’ she said dully .
6 ‘ I felt I wanted to be part of it .
7 Erm , also I 've been I did phone the office up because I wanted to be report on the environment impact
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