Example sentences of "see that i was " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is ironic , seeing that I was campaigning about making assumptions about gender through language . |
| 2 | I was bleeding from a laceration on my scalp and was so drunk that I had no recollection of what had happened ; a Sergeant quizzed me closely and seeing that I was incapable of speech , took me downstairs and put me into an ambulance . |
| 3 | Maybe I was just a provincial or something , but I began to see that I was among the strangest audience I 'd seen in that place . |
| 4 | I trusted him to see that I was equipped for the new life I had chosen . |
| 5 | He looked to see that I was asleep , as he used to do before Elizabeth came , and he sang as he used to do before Elizabeth came . |
| 6 | Somebody had been her , fetching me to see that I was playing truant , landed in school . |
| 7 | It was something that gave me a framework for my experience , and in some ways kind of saved my life really because it gave me words to see that I was n't isolated , that there was a movement — it was very real and it was very gut . |
| 8 | If the driver had seen that I was hurt , he would have stopped , and I was not up to explaining why I could not accept a lift . |
| 9 | Having seen me she had also seen that I was alone , and watching me from cover as she undoubtedly was , she would assume I was going to the pool to drink as she had done . |
| 10 | He could see that I was slowly but surely getting back to my old self , and to my own poetry . |
| 11 | I wrote a final letter hoping that when he read my book he would see that I was serious . |
| 12 | Looking back I can see that I was somewhat raw material that could benefit from such provision . |
| 13 | With hindsight I can see that I was already predisposed , given the right circumstances , to become anorexic . |
| 14 | When he did see that I was speaking the truth , he was bewildered and hurt . |
| 15 | It was an effort to reach up for my dressing-gown which was hanging on the back of the door and I felt bitter against Richard because he did n't see that I was ill and come to help me . |
| 16 | Now I can see that I was wrong to assume that mere dedication to a craft ineluctably results in fine work , but it was that conviction which drove me to put Jean-Claude and his work on the map . |
| 17 | Time after time I ran away and my social worker could see that I was n't happy . |
| 18 | So what I did was I used Illustrator and did a , used a free hand tool and drew a really sloppy dollar sign which looked kind of dangly dinosaurish , only with the inside with a nice curve , so they could see that I was n't a complete |
| 19 | He grinned and blinked shyly when he saw that I was awake . |
| 20 | She saw that I was looking pale and vacant and told me to sit down . |
| 21 | I saw that I was going to have to find a job before I did something rash which landed me in prison . |
| 22 | Tom and Brian saw that I was down and worked very hard to bring me back up . |
| 23 | I saw that I was intended to be subject to people like these two , was doomed to marry Syl as surely as I had been born of my mother . |
| 24 | When Edward saw that I was willing to work , and that the ground covered in a day could be almost doubled with my help , he relaxed and became more open with me . |
| 25 | M sh you see that I was saying , to be a farm labourer in those days you 'd got to be a clever man , you 'd got to know how much wheat to shove to an acre , no waste , you see ? |