Example sentences of "i [was/were] [verb] [pron] at " in BNC.
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1 | The day before the dinner I received word from the admiral 's ADC that if I were to present myself at 6.55 p.m. at his suite in the Gosforth Park Hotel , where we were both staying , he would give me a lift to the dockyard . |
2 | I was watching it at the movies , I was watching the whole thing at the cinema . |
3 | I was weathering the winter and believed that if there was anything in my lung , then at the very worst I was holding it at bay . |
4 | The vociferation grew louder and louder all the time while I was serving myself at the counter . |
5 | About once a week or fortnight I had to attend some quite high-powered meetings in London to which James came too , as I was feeding him at the time . |
6 | I was given it at the end of a stormy course on race relations given to staff at Hen don Police College . |
7 | I was telling them at school . |
8 | At least that 's what I was telling myself at the start line of the Bury 20 . |
9 | ‘ I 'd hoped for so much from that class since I was taking it at an American university , but — ’ |
10 | ‘ Did he rebel because he guessed I was throwing you at him ? ’ |
11 | if I was recording you at this precise moment ? |
12 | ‘ Yes — I was to meet him at Glasgow and I was late . |
13 | Cos I was shaking mine at him |