Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [conj] i was [prep] " in BNC.

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1 While I was there they found out I 'd fallen pregnant while I was on my home leave from Bullwood Hall .
2 However , conditions for the time of the year seemed favourable and I was in hopeful mood as I rowed carefully out on the meadow side to a drop-off at about 70 yards I knew to be there .
3 He was very young and friendly , and I felt happy when I was with him .
4 As a matter of fact , ’ he added confidentially , drawing out a chair for her , ‘ I got engaged while I was in Cortina . ’
5 ‘ These new slides ( tissues from the dead baby ) were made privately and never shown to me , and the defence pathologist 's ( John Emery ) change of opinion was deliberately kept secret until I was in the witness box and giving my evidence .
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