Example sentences of "i was [adv] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was practically up at the top as well , I was really pissed off , just sitting there for like , for two hours , whilst my dad went all the way down to the bottom of this thing . |
| 2 | ‘ Before the accident I was right up with the leaders , ’ he said . |
| 3 | For a moment I was right back in my bedroom that first time . |
| 4 | ‘ That 's what I was just on about , ’ William said with a sigh . |
| 5 | I was just about to — ’ |
| 6 | Finding myself in the coal bunker at the back of the bungalow I did nothing till the morning of dawning when maximum light was to be utilised for a rather essential cold water wash under an outside tap , and I was soon back on the solid road remarking that the hedgerows ' newborn leaves utter great things . |
| 7 | I was young and healthy and I was soon out of danger . |
| 8 | Much to my surprise I was soon out on the water like a regular Captain Pugwash . |
| 9 | But the emergency window on the left opened quite easily and I was soon out with the thought that a safe landing is one you can walk away from . |
| 10 | In one week I listened to the English boy singing the praises of my dark colouring and frizzy hair , felt him kiss me on the cheek with obvious pleasure whenever I cooked a meal and when I came in from work , or when we sat watching television together , and found him waiting for me at the end of the road when I was late back for some reason . |
| 11 | I was recently down at my local stationers looking for the projector pens when I spotted a pack of ‘ Berol Washable Juniors ’ . |
| 12 | I was obviously out on my lawful occasions . |
| 13 | I was never out of that for the first few years I was saved , I was always getting in there , confessing my sins . |
| 14 | I was never in on the joke , whatever it was . |
| 15 | But he believed I was really on to something . ’ |
| 16 | There was a long pause then Rachel went on , ‘ Ian was n't prepared to put up with that , and I decided if his understanding would n't stretch that far I was better off without him . ’ |
| 17 | Ironically , the hostel was charging so much in rent that while I did have to stay there , I was better off on the dole with the housing people picking up the bill than in cleaning work and having to pay it myself . |
| 18 | Of course everyone — except , I suppose , Aunt Kit — thought that I left Richard because I was half out of my mind with distress at losing the baby , but this is not the truth , not the whole truth , anyway . |
| 19 | But they decided to keep me under observation until I was safely out of the third month . |
| 20 | She said I should pay her more attention , I was always round at the Club with my drinking mates . |
| 21 | And in fact by the end of the one hour lesson I was almost up to something approaching parallel turns . |
| 22 | Due to poor financial planning I was almost out of money . |
| 23 | I was certainly out of it . |
| 24 | Yeah , but I was still up with them two ! |
| 25 | But in due course er when I was still off with flu , erm back to the specialist another test , you know , and that was er March , April of last year and the result of it was that there is something in there which is characteristic of what 's , what we call multiple sclerosis which seems to me is about as broad as it 's long , you know , it 's , it 's a very large |
| 26 | I was now back in Britain , in the official as well as the geographical sense . |
| 27 | She says three pound fifty she says that was from taking us down from there and sitting waiting , well I mean I was only in about , well I was n't in five minutes |
| 28 | I was hardly out of the first team squad last season but was substitute just once . ’ |
| 29 | I was truanting from school when I was about nine , and to be truthful my mother said I was totally out of hand . |
| 30 | I felt as if I was totally out of control . |