Example sentences of "but i [was/were] look " in BNC.
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| 1 | I SUPPOSE a lot of people are waiting to greet the first cuckoo of spring , but I was looking forward to the first hedgehog of spring . |
| 2 | All around me the bedlam continued but I was looking inward . |
| 3 | Most people said I should get probation , but I was looking on the black side and thought I would get a sentence of three to five years . |
| 4 | But I was looking for someone else . |
| 5 | But I was looking at immensity . |
| 6 | ‘ I mean , I 'm very pleased she 's off on a holiday with her friend , but I was looking forward to spending some time with her … ’ |
| 7 | It was quite sad to leave but I was looking forward to starting my new school . |
| 8 | They do n't occur at a uniform rate , but there 's nothing in Darwinism which implies that they should , but I was looking at some data on radiolarians recently in which about every sixty thousand years there 's a population sample — I mean you can estimate and see the rate at which this stuff is building up — and in no occasion in a period of sixty thousand years did the population change by more than about half a standard deviation . |