Example sentences of "[vb infin] what i [was/were] do " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'm sorry , Kath , I did n't know what I was doing . |
2 | This whole experience had been so fast and furious for me I did n't know what I was doing any more . |
3 | ‘ I do n't know what I was doing wrong with her in the middle of the year , but she 's blossomed now . |
4 | I did n't know what I was doing . |
5 | Perhaps I can blame it all on the gin ( please , I was drunk , I did n't know what I was doing , it was n't my fault , etc. ) but I doubt it . |
6 | I did n't know what I was doing … ’ |
7 | I was so young and foolish and I did not know what I was doing . ’ |
8 | ‘ Rachel , I swear to you , I did n't know what I was doing ! ’ |
9 | Do you know what I was doing to you today ? |
10 | It was a bit difficult as I could n't feel what I was doing , but I concentrated on pushing the top of my uterus down through my bottom . |
11 | Van Doren 's excuse to the investigating congressional committee was the most interesting part of the unedifying episode : ‘ I was almost able to convince myself that it did not matter what I was doing because it was having such a good effect on the national attitude to teachers , education and the intellectual life . ’ |
12 | But , towards the end , before I retired erm a lot of the staff did n't like what I was doing because I was still , you know , ant and the advisor would come in and say you know , you should do it , yo yo you know , it 's too strict ! |
13 | I took a sheet of paper out of the folder and held the page of scribbled , multi-coloured notes up , resting it on one raised knee , gazing at it with a critical look , wondering if Verity could see what I was doing . |
14 | For some reason ( and I really ca n't remember what I was doing there ) one day I found myself rather out of order at the opening of a new leather shop in Hoxton . |
15 | And I say I I ca n't , I honestly can not remember what I was doing , I remember the environment one because I got a module written on that erm I remember that I had put in er I want to do first aid and safety in the home sort of thing er , they were three modules that I wanted er , to do . |
16 | Ca n't remember what I was doing . |
17 | So that fits in quite well I could n't remember what I was doing on Monday but we said , sort of tentatively Monday would be probably quite a good day I think . |
18 | I could n't square what I was doing with the view of the world I have tried to transmit to my pubescent son : sex is a wonderful thing but it should be part of a loving relationship . |
19 | The first I new was Chris 's sudden , shocked screaming , with an urgency that made me drop what I was doing and run across the room to the open verandah . |
20 | When they was doing the decorating and that and a lock went wrong oh take it down to Dick and er they 'd bring it and whatever I was doing , however important it was , just because they 'd be finish the decorating at night and they wanted to put the lock back , I 'd drop what I was doing and do this for them . |
21 | It kept me awake at nights , it made me forget what I was doing during the day . |
22 | ‘ If you 'll just give me a chance , I 'll explain what I was doing . |