Example sentences of "that i was [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Gary learned to keep out of my way but I did worry that I was taking it out on him and the kids , ’ she shudders . |
| 2 | I would declare myself in the waiting-room of a railway station if it were necessary ) , he said that I was humiliating him . |
| 3 | To make sure that I was reading it to Bev right , but then you understand it 's a Connie letter do n't you ? |
| 4 | ‘ I simply could n't imagine telling either Jennifer or my parents that I was seeing you … in fact , I still ca n't . ’ |
| 5 | And they say yeah I will but but presumably that tapers off and they do n't but it 's an interesting thing that on particular when you 're targeting certain things like pantomime do get people in I think there 's lot 's of people said this evening say actually build on that perhaps get those people to come back again so yes I did like it I I did like what I saw there I did like the way that I was treated I did like the whole ambience of the place like I 'll definitely come back again will they be viable to do that ? |
| 6 | She also said that I was leaving her . |
| 7 | It was n't but a few months ago that I was telling them how bad everything was , how we had to keep our spending down to new lower budgets because if we did n't the next cuts we would have to make would be human ones . |
| 8 | ‘ I played it in the house that I was telling you about . ’ |
| 9 | Er no when you erm you know that I was telling you keep your bit of used up erm sandpaper fly paper |
| 10 | But this other bit that I was telling you |
| 11 | Fact that I was calling him a murderer had nothing to do with it . |
| 12 | Before I was hospitalised I would walk at breakneck pace for several hours each day , trying to convince myself and others that I was enjoying it . |
| 13 | ‘ Never once , during our association , did they guess that I was using them to further my revenge against the Wolfkings . |
| 14 | ‘ I told them my brother could be lying dead somewhere and they said they did n't care and that I was mucking them about , ’ said 18-year-old Joanne , of Stoneleigh , Surrey , yesterday . |
| 15 | Eventually I interrupted the diatribe to point out that I was paying him to take me to the newspaper , not for his opinions about it . |
| 16 | the work that I was giving him |
| 17 | We 've just finished the first round of waivers for people receiving the Home Care Service , and the criteria that I was giving you reflected those , and so when you get your letter , if you feel that you 've got particular financial problems or particular family situations we should take into account , erm then do get in touch with us and we 'll process it and we 'll set out a procedure for you in the letter that we send . |
| 18 | ‘ You would n't feel that I was letting you down if I did n't go to veterinary college ? ’ she asked — and felt the happiest she had done in weeks at his reply . |
| 19 | ‘ I was n't aware that I was fighting you , ’ she said at last . |
| 20 | I told him at a funeral this afternoon that I was pulling him out of Saturday 's game . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'ad ter spin the geezer a tale that I was usin' it ter move a poor family out o' the buildin 's where I live . ’ |
| 22 | So like when I said that she knew that I was teasing her when I said in , in that tone of voice . |
| 23 | So after that I would never let him out to play , but then a social worker came to complain that I was keeping him in and away from other children . " |
| 24 | It was n't what I was doing that was turning her on but the fact that I was doing it there , doing it then , in front of her husband and her husband 's partner and her husband 's partner 's wife and one of her own colleagues . |
| 25 | ‘ I suddenly felt that I was doing it to a bunch of people that actually understood what Lear 's pain was about , whereas I do n't standing on the stage at the National Theatre ’ : Brian Cox 's concerns about audience reactions and the nature of the dramatic experience are echoed by others . |
| 26 | It just happened that I was doing it in a unique way through the business world of women . |
| 27 | I would , I would have to be absolutely honest and that and er I would n't exclude myself from that particular er way of thinking because when they moved in , when you got a time for a job , erm for example there was one particular job that I was on erm and I thought that I was doing it reasonable accurately and rapidly , erm and they wanted to introduce a new fixture so that you know , I could do the whole series of faces on it . |
| 28 | I thought it was rather a bad sign that I was told I could , as a family friend , go in at any time . |
| 29 | It was only when I went for my yearly check-up that I was told I had endometriosis . |
| 30 | When I did eventually tell her she was really embarrassed , and tried telling me that I was making it up ! |