Example sentences of "[vb past] i [be] [to-vb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Lawrence said I was to entertain you . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Excuse me , sir , you said I was to tell you if anyone came snooping around the wagon while you were in the cafeteria , ’ the conductor said excitedly in Italian . |
| 3 | ‘ You said I was to tell you . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ You said I was to tell you if I thought Oliver ought to go to another school . |
| 5 | And she said I was to think it over , but I 've thought it over already , really . " |
| 6 | Eventually I protested so Father Prior took me for a walk in the meadows and said I was to prove my worth with one final task . ’ |
| 7 | As the debate continued I was to hear it again and again . |