Example sentences of "[vb past] that i was [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I never doubted that I was on a road that led somewhere . |
| 2 | Oh well last I got out I found that I was about a foot too far forward out into the |
| 3 | er if it 's people give you things like reference lists and reading lists , I mean sometimes that 's the most confusing thing to be given because you do n't know , I used to think you were supposed to read everything on them er and I actually tried doing that once or twice and I could n't find stuff in Aston library so I ran up the er town library and went to Birmingham University library and then I got back the next week and I realized that I was about the only person who 'd actually done that and other people had n't |
| 4 | When I pushed open a door leading to a better-lit corridor , I realized that I was on an upper level of the main administrative building of the spaceport . |
| 5 | ‘ I realised that I was in a good position , I had a little bit of work , which fitted in with my family life . |
| 6 | I realised that I was in danger of being fooled by the maps . |
| 7 | The upshot was that I was summoned by the university authorities and told that I was to be allowed to continue my studies but only under certain stringent conditions . |
| 8 | ‘ The Prince of Wales discovered that I was to be at Broadstairs at this time ; my cooking pleased him , ’ he added simply , ‘ and voilà , he asked for me to cook this banquet too . |
| 9 | I did n't lose consciousness , but pretty soon it dawned that I was in a lot of pain . ’ |
| 10 | I meant that I was under the impression the Spaniards had strong beliefs about virginal brides and the sanctity of marriage and children and a strong family unit . ’ |
| 11 | Depressingly , this meant that I was within sight , sound and smell of their superior rations , bacon-burgers , goulash , and bolognese . |
| 12 | When I just felt that I was on the absolute fringe of going berserk . |
| 13 | I always gave my husband the benefit of the doubt and ‘ buried ’ his brutality because I was so ashamed and felt that I was in some way to blame . |
| 14 | I voiced my resentment openly , but my fatigue was confided only to my diary and to those of my friends who already knew that I was in the habit of getting up and wandering around at night . |
| 15 | Surely you always knew that I was in love with you ? ’ |
| 16 | I dreamt that I was in Cardiff and in bed with the wife . |
| 17 | There was movement below me and I remembered that I was in the upper berth of a two-tier bunk and Iain had one of those wristwatches with a built-in alarm . |
| 18 | I begged not to go to school the next day , but Mama said that I was over my cold and that I would be safer at school in case her trick should fail . |
| 19 | I had a bit of trouble on the Underground with all those automatic machines but one of the station staff spotted that I was in difficulty and came to my aid . |