Example sentences of "[adj] i [was/were] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got to know Rosemary before Basil ; she was my Art Adviser in my earliest days of teaching and how fortunate I was to have such encouragement , support and stimulation . |
| 2 | I had n't realized how much I was missing female friendship . |
| 3 | I got my just desserts from Dad , which made my Mom cry more than me , but all in all I was given enough love and affection to cushion me against all the hardships that were to come . |
| 4 | I started using oil more and more and by the time I was ten I was using Cubist techniques . |
| 5 | I started using oil more and more and by the time I was ten I was using Cubist techniques . |
| 6 | My Fellow Tablers , I will never ever forget how proud I was to say those words , Fellow Tablers , my first as a Tabler after being inducted some thirteen years ago . |
| 7 | At the age of 34 I was appointed Chief Executive of Warwickshire County Council , an organisation with 16,000 staff and a budget of £250 million . |
| 8 | Before it happened I had reached a point where at last I was earning enough money to make things a little bit easier , and then suddenly I found myself having to start all over again with wrecked finances , a new relationship and living in digs . |