Example sentences of "as i [verb] [pron] [was/were] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | As I remember it was one morning a little while after my father and Miss Kenton had joined the staff , I had been in my pantry , sitting at the table going through my paperwork , when I heard a knock on my door . |
2 | As I looked I was sure that I saw Boris , my bear , wink at me . |
3 | I spoke to her last night as soon as I knew you were OK , but she 'll need to hear from you . |
4 | Mr. Prince , aged 43 , said : ‘ I 'm a gardening fanatic , and became interested in buying the centre as soon as I heard it was available . |
5 | I was in love with her , as much in love as I thought I was capable of being . |
6 | Well we , as I say we were eleven hundred feet above sea level and er and we were , really moved here because er I could not stand the er , the bad weather |
7 | About thirty in each suite to differ and a master key and as I say there was five suites and they had to make a key that 'd open everyone of the fifty-five . |
8 | But I As I say I were young and I would n't have been paying particular attention . |
9 | And even as I did I was astounded at myself . |
10 | As I believe I was one of the earliest users in the country of county wartime incident archives from 1949 onwards , here are some East Anglian pointers . |
11 | Scouse was seated in his armchair reading a paperback — a Western — oblivious to the flies and mosquitoes , and as I approached it was obvious he was not bothered in any way about the smell . |