Example sentences of "it [conj] i was [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | " Well , I 'm hardly likely to admit it if I was now , would I ? " |
2 | I saw it erm I ran it — I ca n't remember why I was running it , oh I think I wanted to look at an actor erm , oh no , it was at a festival and I had to sit through it and I was very disappointed in it , I found it slow and rather obvious and erm a little lacking in bite . |
3 | If anyone offered me a chocolate when I was nursing , yes I would eat it cos I was always hungry . |
4 | Yeah no problem I 'll see Peter at work , I 'll , I 'll , I 'll pr er I will mention to him about it cos I was very impressed with , yes certainly I 'll mention it to him and er Alan , if he 's , if there 's a game on Saturday yes I 'll , I 'll I could mention it to him . |
5 | From the look in his eyes there would n't be a result in pressing it unless I was really keen on acquiring a broken nose . |
6 | Having never seen a swing bridge before I wondered how the boats were going to get under it but I was soon to find out . |
7 | I had no proof of it but I was much too shy to eat every day in the company of soldiers anyway , so I decided to find somewhere else to eat . |
8 | I was n't going to fight her for it but I was so angry I could have killed her . ’ |
9 | I heard it while I was there . |
10 | ‘ But why did n't you tell me about it when I was here two days ago ? ’ |
11 | yeah , you , you , oh you taped it when I was here |
12 | Mummy told him off for saying it when I was there . |
13 | I really hated it when I was there , but this time … |
14 | Because it was doing it when I was there . |
15 | Holland , can to see , look to me as if there were plenty of it when I was there . |
16 | Oh no I saw it when I was about eight . |
17 | Dark Star man , that , that had to be the funniest movie I ever saw , I saw it when I was about ten . |
18 | Because I did n't notice it when I was actually doing it . |
19 | I played with it when I was very young at home . |