Example sentences of "[pers pn] that i was [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Ellen Orford in the poem is a middle-aged woman and it was fortuitous for me that I was about the right age — it 's not a part for a young soprano .
2 Not until I arrived on the 18th tee 1-down did it suddenly occur to me that I was on the point of losing .
3 I remember many occasions when friends would reassure me that I was like them , there were n't any differences .
4 I hardly knew how I was able to face it , either then or at any other time of my life in this mocking world , but I did , though it did not seem to me that I was in any way heroic — just the opposite , in fact .
5 It proved to me that I was in earnest , that I was truly resolved .
6 It did n't occur to me that I was in labour because it was too early .
7 Did I tell you that I was at Belsen just after it was liberated ? ’
8 You did n't give your mum any money to get that C D did you that I was after ?
9 It felt churlish to tell him that I was in a hurry , that the coffee would have to be quick .
10 Mum guessed there was something and in the end I told her that I was in love with a married man .
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