Example sentences of "[was/were] [conj] i [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , I have put down reports about the finance committee er as it were but I think the responses from the churches and districts sort of calculator will be there , we think that it would seem as though we should only offer the same amount as last year . |
| 2 | The one major event which happened to me at Binbrook , and which was going to change my life , was that I met the man I was eventually to marry , although a lot of water would flow under the bridge before the wedding took place . |
| 3 | Of course she knew that Silas had inherited this property , but what she had n't realised was that I have the right to live in the house for my lifetime , or until I happen to marry again . |
| 4 | What happened was that I did the work and received not a word from anybody about it . |
| 5 | The only sad note was that I missed the second half and was given no credit for our victory , despite masterminding the whole tactical approach to the game . |
| 6 | I know where she was and I know the woman looks after her well . ’ |
| 7 | I thought I was a serious fan , that was until I met the fans at this game . |
| 8 | I 'm going to tell you right away that , although I was n't a virgin when we married , I was until I left the train with Ludovico . |
| 9 | That was until I tried the Renault 19-Turbo DX . |
| 10 | Now I know said I was but I give the impression from that if you shake hands with them you should count your fingers afterwards |
| 11 | ‘ The reason they sacked me was because I joined the union and I was the shop steward . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I know I did , but that was before I knew the labels were typed on Dick Tavett 's typewriter and that the bags matched those in the Post 's stationery stockroom . ’ |
| 13 | It was before I had the bairn , and I would n't go and they put us down the block for being cheeky . |
| 14 | What I 'd like to say is I think erm certainly in Scotland and in Strathclyde area that four years ago , erm the first women in transport survey was actually carried out , erm and it was carried out elsewhere in Britain and er this was as I say the first study that had been done and the results were very surprising . |
| 15 | Because this is a hell of a lot damper today than what it was when I had the salt about you . |