Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] i [was/were] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Well that 's the kind I was after . |
2 | For the remainder of the carol I was on tenterhooks , not daring to take my eyes from the lectern . |
3 | ‘ I found out , by chance , that the girl I was in love with and hoping to marry was having it off with a colleague . |
4 | Before the op I was on 1,000 milligrams of the Dopramine drug a day , which is what the brain is lacking , which is substitute the drug for , which is . |
5 | When I started in the shop I was into digging out a bit more detail about it , finding out the kind of Arthur English-style kipper ties my granddad used to wear and the cars that were around then . |
6 | And I do n't know , certainly the shift I was with were very loyal , always turned up and you know we ne we never had any problems . |
7 | But you know I think certainly the shift I was with you know I er I was impressed . |
8 | In the last two years of the war I was in orbit visiting every station and squadron in my endless quest for Pathfinders . |
9 | In the evening I was in the dressing-room after the show when a note was brought to me . |
10 | Wharton said : ‘ It is something that I must overcome , I had trained for 12 rounds and was thinking of the crowd instead of doing the job I was in the ring to do . ’ |
11 | When I started meeting people , even previous to the job I was in , right ? er you tend to get too too friendly and not keep it on a on a business basis like . |
12 | No the ball I was over here the ball was over there . |
13 | I put the name of the person I was with S o c i a l l y I think No ! |
14 | What they had said really ‘ took seed ’ a few months later , when I set off on a world trip for seven months , and during that time the friend I was with , Ella , decided a few times , in different parts of the world , to lose some weight and tone up . |
15 | For the chemo I was in bed and they attached me to the drip . |
16 | So for the rest of the month I was in charge of wages , piece rates , training , negotiations and all the rest of it , and then one day a month I was regularly calling on the same customers in Bloomsbury and I was collecting money , selling the goods and so on , which I think was a very important part of my continued training . |
17 | Later on I produced a medical certificate , given me by the doctor , stating that my father was ill and that Saturdays and Sundays were the only days of the week I was at home and could help my mother look after him . |
18 | You know cos the woman I was with wanted to go for a swim and I said no you ca n't this guy , so I went up to him , I said what , what on earth are you fishing for ? |
19 | I was signed to RCA at the time , and the music I was into was really hard dance music . |
20 | Then I could measure the speed of the wind inside me and know where on the scale I was in general located . |
21 | I watched it rise on the air currents , becoming a marker for the height I was at ; the space I looked across . |
22 | At times like that I could not care a toss for JTR and wondered why the hell I was in such a situation . |
23 | Had the idea I was after his money , I suppose . |
24 | It had been held every year since I was five , and I had only missed it once , the year I was in Nigeria . |
25 | It was a lot to do with the school I was at , and worrying about these other girls being prettier or cleverer than me . |
26 | By the time I was through San Pedro de Lloc and had reached the turn-off to Cajamarca at San José my mind had built the man up into some sort of a monster . |
27 | Indeed , all the time I was at Salamanca , I was never once invited to anyone 's house . |
28 | But your fresh deputy should be the one who 's giving you the feedback , I mean , all the time I was on provisions in my last department , and nobody ever told me how I was doing . |
29 | I said good night to him , and the rest of the time I was with the Lady Isabella . |
30 | The rest of the time I was with the tractor and general farm work , you see . |