Example sentences of "that i [verb] you were " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , ’ he added with a twisted smile , ‘ it was n't until your last day in the office that I realised you were under the impression that it was I who 'd had the affair with Elise . ’ |
| 2 | But I di , I did n't realise that I thought you were actually . |
| 3 | And all the lies that I told you were to try to escape the lie that was my life . |
| 4 | ‘ Have you forgotten that I know you were involved with him six years ago ? |
| 5 | And if she says you were wrong to ask for the things , tell her that I say you were right , and that I was pleased to help . |
| 6 | What you describe does sound a little bit like a chicken and egg situation from the point of view that I think you were saying that erm many teachers are ill-equipped , actually , to teach erm physics , perhaps , and chemistry , whereas they are a little bit better able to get across fundamental ideas in biology , and in a sense because of this they are going to produce another generation who perhaps have very ill-founded ideas of these basic sciences and so on and so forth , and somehow one 's got to cut into this cycle and actually improve it , improve the output somehow . |
| 7 | What you describe does sound a little bit like a chicken and egg situation from the point of view that I think you were saying that erm many teachers are ill-equipped , actually , to teach erm physics , perhaps , and chemistry , whereas they are a little bit better able to get across fundamental ideas in biology , and in a sense because of this they are going to produce another generation who perhaps have very ill-founded ideas of these basic sciences and so on and so forth , and somehow one 's got to cut into this cycle and actually improve it , improve the output somehow . |
| 8 | ‘ But you were looking so absorbed that I guessed you were admiring that wonderful bureau . ’ |