Example sentences of "i was usually " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went out to the theatre and the opera a lot , and when I had some time off , I was usually able to get away somewhere . |
| 2 | I was usually the active partner , or rather it was usually I who initiated a kiss or an embrace . |
| 3 | My best friend was a bit of a rascal but I was usually too scared to do anything naughty . ’ |
| 4 | Don Cameron was Head of Talks , and I was usually in charge of his visit , which kept me busy for the few days he would be with us , twice a year . |
| 5 | On one memorable occasion , Mac came to one of the dances and spent a lot of time with me , even escorting me back to the Waaf site afterwards , making intelligent conversation about his home in Canada and shaking hands gravely as he said goodnight — so different from the smash and grab tactics I was usually treated to when trying to bring an evening to a satisfactory close . |
| 6 | When I was n't rushing out to meet J. somewhere , I was usually chatting with Sheila . |
| 7 | Though I was usually asleep before that happened . |
| 8 | When they happened , however , I was usually unable to foresee or judge their future significance . |
| 9 | Within twenty minutes I was usually home at Frenchay , having a meal with Caroline and the children . |
| 10 | I was usually summoned by telephone and invited round to Downing Street at 8 p.m. , when Wilson would be alone in the Cabinet room , which he preferred to any office or study , and where , sitting at the long Cabinet table , I often found myself in the seat normally occupied by the Chancellor of the Exchequer and enjoyed moments of brief delusional glory ! |
| 11 | I was usually invited too . |
| 12 | I was usually bored so I 'd put on |
| 13 | ‘ Well , he has his own friends , and I was usually too tired after work . ’ |
| 14 | Then I was usually left alone in a room used for special occasions . |
| 15 | Well er when I started then I was usually up about seven . |
| 16 | I was usually sick and all like , well that was your stomach . |