Example sentences of "[vb mod] i [was/were] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In May I was playing in the FA Cup final against Liverpool . |
| 2 | On the 19th of May I was underneath the stage in the Globe . |
| 3 | Chairman , er if I might I was going to refer again to the care carefully worded recommendation which does n't actually mention the level of erm it simply mentions erm er a modest extent of under provision because clearly it says elsewhere in the report at two ten that it 's not yet known whether there will be opportunities elsewhere , so that 's a particular shortfall in provision to be made up . |
| 4 | Saturday night and stayed with his friends like and I , I and I did n't like it , I could I was lying in bed I thought I heard noises and all and I had all the windows |
| 5 | I 'd I was I was glad when they said no more can move into Green , cos I was thinking , Well my sister 's getting a house soon and my other sister she 's getting a house and I do n't want them two living round here as well cos the me mam and dad wo n't be able to see them either , you know if they move into the flats so I was glad . |
| 6 | We just , I mean I just started I 'd I was ironing or something and I turned it over and it so I |
| 7 | Yeah well they sho I said I 'd I was looking through this |
| 8 | Nay , would I were so anger 'd with the same ! |
| 9 | He was later filled with remorse for this , saying ‘ I would I were assured of pardon for that sin , though on that condition that this right hand were cut off . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Bright Star ! — Would I Were Steadfast as Thou Art ’ . |
| 11 | I mean in a way I think it 's probably the best thing that 's happened to me for a while cos I could see myself see the thing is I can I was n't ever planning to be here for even six months . |