Example sentences of "[verb] that i was [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trippy was not really interested in my financial situation ; he was just checking that I was paying for dinner . |
| 2 | You would think that I was asking for the earth to be changed but I 'm not really . |
| 3 | I trusted him to see that I was equipped for the new life I had chosen . |
| 4 | I remember excusing this by saying that I was waiting for the police and that nothing should be touched until they had come . |
| 5 | Winning the title meant that I was selected for Great Britain to run against West Germany in Dortmund . |
| 6 | ‘ It was a very worthwhile event , ’ she said , ‘ but I must admit that I was aching for days afterwards ! ’ |
| 7 | Only the ferryman on the Oban/Lismore boat knew that I was aiming for the northern ferry to mainland Port Appin . |
| 8 | I make this point after returning from a day 's walking near Ullswater when I was approached by a party of walkers who had followed me for some distance thinking that I was headed for the same destination . |