Example sentences of "[adj] when i was [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I suppose I first started thinking about this when I was at university in the late '70s : that getting rid of a set of prejudices about women had only reinforced a whole bunch of prejudices about men . |
| 2 | ‘ I was actually married when I was with Claudia . |
| 3 | This is it , I mean big , it was embarrassing when I was in the garage , but |
| 4 | He was very young and friendly , and I felt happy when I was with him . |
| 5 | We used to make those when I was in the brownies . |
| 6 | ‘ Dreadfully , ’ I said , and it was very much worse when I was in England . |
| 7 | we were close when I was in Washington , and whichever way you slice it he wo n't want my brother being buggered or beaten up in a New York jail . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ They did n't look like that when I was at college . |
| 9 | I would n't have written one like that when I was at school . |
| 10 | ‘ I was told poetry was dead when I was at school . ’ |
| 11 | I remember well , during the air-raids of the forties when I was in London and we waited as darkness came for the first sirens and the deep breath to get one 's courage up , that we felt we were part of the will of the capital of England . |