Example sentences of "that i was [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | So I went to a designer , Denise Vaughan of Deni Vee , and she made me a couple of suits which really pleased me and I believed that I was on to something . |
2 | Mrs Williams was at the time the most popular women in the world , after Mother Teresa , and it occurred to me , rather too late , that I was on to a loser here . |
3 | ‘ I was n't aware that I was here for your entertainment . |
4 | I never intended anyone to know that I was here except Marguerite . ’ |
5 | ‘ My wife noticed when I started practising on the lounge carpet after Sunday lunch that I was also behind my arms . |
6 | I assured her that all was as it seemed , and that I was not under suspicion of murder , and that I was indeed doing all I could to help the police . |
7 | But you knew when we wed that I was not as other men — that my life , my choices were not those of normal men . ’ |
8 | I was slowly coming to realize that I was not at all indifferent to my patient . |
9 | It only took half a second to realize that I was not on camera but had strolled into a genuine ‘ stick-up ’ . |
10 | On my way out of the shed , I suddenly realised that I was not on my own . |
11 | I admit that I was not on the Committee and that I am on a steeply rising part of the learning curve , but I shall reach the asymptote fairly soon . |
12 | Unlike the Minister , I am not sorry that I was not on the Committee ; I am pleased that I missed it . |
13 | That I was not in agreement ? |
14 | On Jerba I had made it clear that I was not in the market for anything and they left me alone . |
15 | I regret the fact that I was not in the Chamber for the speech of the hon. Member for Pudsey ( Sir G. Shaw ) , but my hon. Friend the Member for Durham , North-West ( Ms. Armstrong ) , who was here , told me that he made a heavily veiled criticism of Government policy for its lack of recognition of progress as a key measure of the effectiveness of schools , and expressed concern about the morale of teachers who , he said , were not sufficiently recognised by society . |
16 | When I arrived at the GA European Open , I looked at the list of entrants for the Lancome Trophy to find that I was right at the bottom of the list of qualifiers with one week to go before the final selection . |
17 | Of course , he wrote ( and Goldberg typed ) , there may be nothing to leave , nothing to explain , nothing to understand , even though I have prepared long enough and only started when the time was ripe , even though I began full of confidence and managed to persuade myself , for a while , that I was well under way . |
18 | I withdrew to my cabin , to find that I was just in time for a repeat episode of Garry Garrison , Para-space Pilot . |
19 | I was already sliding down in my seat trying to indicate to my parents without actually looking away from the screen that I was n't at all interested , when suddenly there was a close shot of the fly as it settled on her shoulder . |
20 | Some neighbours would even tell my daughters that I was n't at home because I was out having a good time with men . |
21 | ‘ I just woke up one morning and I felt glad to be alive , and glad that I was n't on this earth on my own , that there were other people to share it with me and help me get through my life . ’ |
22 | He screamed some incoherent threat , and I honestly looked round to check that I was n't on a film set . |
23 | After I had finally collected my British passport from Petty France , I bought an Evening Standard and found that I was n't in the team . |
24 | ‘ Why did n't you tell me in Brighton when we met that I was n't in the team ? |
25 | He had already told me on the Friday at the training session , and in front of about 20 of the lads , that I was n't in the team . |
26 | That I was n't in love with Nicola — which was true — and that I 'd give her up . ’ |
27 | You only wanted to test your theory that I was n't in love with my fiancé . |
28 | One thing I did learn from loving Paul was that I was n't in love with David . |
29 | ‘ But I still cling to the hope that I 'm mistaken , ’ Steve went on seriously , ‘ that I was n't in love and it was in fact infatuation . ’ |
30 | If I got on me high horse every time somebody hinted that I was n't like Betty Grable , I would have ridden to hell long before this . ’ |