Example sentences of "i was [adj] to [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was close to tears in the dressing room when Wolves scored . |
| 2 | I was used to syringes but the very sight of them was too much for many of my friends . |
| 3 | ‘ I assumed he was unmarried and I was used to men coming on to me , ’ she says . |
| 4 | But I I was , I was bored to tears ! |
| 5 | You know , because i it was absolute , I was bored to tears ! |
| 6 | Oh I was bored to tears and I was eating whole time |
| 7 | ‘ As Head of the Drama Group , I was privy to problems of scheduling . |
| 8 | ‘ I was thrilled to bits when I was approached to take a part in the show , ’ she said yesterday . |
| 9 | So erm I was thrilled to bits cos that long cupboard that 's in that bedroom , that from the same person that we got the table from . |
| 10 | But it also brought a smile to manager Brian Horton , and I was thrilled to bits for him because he 's taken a lot of stick over recent results . |
| 11 | As my transsexual obsession deepened I was prone to bouts of morbid depression and I spent a great deal of time thinking about suicide ; suicide was almost a twin obsession at times . |