Example sentences of "i [vb past] [verb] being " in BNC.
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1 | He was the one who had asked Werewolf if he played in a band , and the one I 'd seen being ticked off by Cawthorne . |
2 | As an active Trotskyite he encouraged me to speak of the prejudice and abuse I 'd faced being the son of an Indian . |
3 | By the time my watch said 20.30 I 'd stopped being angry — I was terrified . |
4 | You were testing me out , to see if — if I 'd stopped being timid with men , is n't that it ? ’ |
5 | Thanks for your writings of Zim and Zam ; I did love being there , on my own . |
6 | I must admit I did like being pregnant . |
7 | ‘ There is a feeling of deliverance within me and it is as if she and I had stopped being two , and were united for ever and ever . ’ |
8 | I was anxious to settle the terms of the contract with M. Chaillot and , because I wanted to avoid being cornered by him in Passy , I suggested to Jean-Claude that he make an appointment for me to see him at the radio , mid-morning , on a date when I had a luncheon appointment . |