Example sentences of "i [was/were] read the " in BNC.
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1 | Perhaps I take a special pleasure in Cold Comfort Farm from the fact that I was myself brought up in a rural setting , surrounded by wild-eyed manic depressives of the Starkadder school , while I was reading the works of D.H.Lawrence and F.R.Leavis , whose loam-laden versions of country life did n't quite chime with mine . |
2 | I was sitting in a friend 's garden where I had gone to seek the Lord , and as I was reading the words of Jesus I knew , with a peace and a joy which passed understanding , the call of God . |
3 | And then when I was reading the text really carefully , I came to the conclusion that that 's not really what Jesus is saying . |
4 | I looked as if I was reading the paper , but my mind was going over the events at Ingard House , and the curious discrepancy in the stories about Andrew Stavanger . |
5 | I was reading the other day th th you can check this out . |
6 | I was reading the things and I said it was a bigger upstairs is , are bigger than the downstairs . |
7 | Yeah that 's , when I was reading the thing I said to you somehow the upstairs seemed much better . |
8 | thought about it when I was reading the property thing it might be er while I 'm in Leo 's |
9 | Campaign on a what do you call it and erm and funny enough I was reading the Campaign yesterday and I was looking at the er thing and they 've got a sale on have n't they ? |
10 | I was reading the |