Example sentences of "[conj] i was [adv] [adj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Although I was not sure what ‘ the lot ’ meant , I was sure that something big was expected , for even Matron was in a hurry as she went to her office , at that time of day too !
2 George demanded angrily , although I was not sure who he was talking to .
3 And although I was fairly certain she had nothing to do with the shooting , if the police started asking questions her husband would find out the whole story anyway .
4 And erm I remember my father now even now n although I was only three I can still remember him in his uniform coming home on leave .
5 Although I was really young I was struck by his attitude .
6 For once in my life there was no need to believe as I did or act as I chose for any reasons other than that I was personally convinced it was right .
7 As we lifted it , it came out and banged me on the top there , and it knocked me out , knocked me out and I was going to the doctor , but what frightened them all , this was the funny thing , what frightened them all to death , was the fact that I was violently sick you see , and all was bright red you see , and well the fireman passed out , well , do you know what it was ? we had blackcurrant !
8 Also , I had trouble with the gearbox , the lever became spongy and I was n't sure what was happening .
9 I found it in a pawn shop and I was n't sure what it was , but I bought it for about 20 dollars .
10 I did n't make much sense to me and I was n't sure what we decided to do and erm you know I think it 's slightly inaccurate , but never mind .
11 That made sense , I thought ; and I was n't sure which I would choose , to go or to stay , if Dee-Dee was right .
12 Not necessarily no , piggyback is where you asked , you asked me several questions and su and then either added another question to it or asked a question and gave an answer and by doing that you are limiting my responses and I was n't sure which an which question I was answering .
13 And I was n't sure I even wanted to .
14 There was little traffic down through Shoreditch and I was pretty sure I was n't being followed , though following a black cab in London must be a pretty thankless task .
15 I saw you two had your heads bowed and I was pretty sure it was n't religious devotion .
16 And I was very naughty I , I felt like saying well some of their , they , them are n't er do you remember the very last time we were up in the hospital at the waiting area , there was those two nurses that walked up and down
17 Well that 's it cos I 'd , I mean I had the accident , well I mean I , I did n't hurt myself and I was very lucky I did n't hit the cars but erm it was bad enough with er and I ended up on this big grass embankment at the end of the bypass .
18 Now I could not hear what was going on and I was quite sure nobody could hit a ball , or whatever they use in baseball , away out where I was standing .
19 ‘ Rosie was still unable to latch on to the breast properly , and I was quite sure she was n't getting enough milk . ’
20 and then I got in a muddle and I was so tired I was , because it 's my eyes you see
21 ‘ I can remember getting walloped 6–1 by AC Milan when I was with West Ham , ’ he added , ‘ and I was so shaken I was too frightened to look at people for weeks .
22 I only came over because our strategy has succeeded with Lopez and I was so pleased I wanted to tell you about it .
23 As my companion remarked , the oldies are goldies and you ca n't get much ( g ) older than ‘ I stood on this stage 30 years ago and I was so successful they 've asked me back tonight . ’
24 I had no VHF then , only a transistor , and I was so preoccupied I missed the weather forecast .
25 And I was so blind I could n't see it . ’
26 Because Mrs B , right she just prejudiced , she comes up to me in the Cookery lesson , tell me to clean out the dustbin , and I was so vexed I started to cry , I was so vexed by it .
27 I went swimming , and I was so happy I cried into the sea for three-quarters of an hour .
28 Said if I was n't awake I 'm well and bloody truly awake now .
29 I said if I was n't awake I 'm well and truly awake now .
30 ‘ I knew if I was n't careful my obsession for her could destroy me .
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