Example sentences of "[subord] [prep] [adj] time i be " in BNC.
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1 | Perhaps because I was involved with other things , perhaps because at that time I was still trying to find my feet as a bisexual and felt isolated by straight sisters and excluded by some Black lesbians . |
2 | I did n't try to make them fall for me , because at that time I was n't in the mood for that sort of thing . ’ |
3 | Well I became aware of the University of Sussex when the Gardener Centre first opened I think , because at that time I was working at the Arts Council of Great Britain and it was erm an innovative scheme which attracted a great deal of national interest , and we were naturally invited down to have a look at it , both the design and the programme that was being planned for the opening season at that time . |
4 | The journey home seemed to take longer than usual because by that time I was dying to see what presents I 'd receive . |
5 | Because by this time I 'm halfway up Whitehall on my way home . |
6 | So I told him he 'd better go , because by this time I was bubbling a bit and I wanted to kill the man : I was n't really prepared to lose any time over hitting a court welfare officer . |
7 | When it finally stopped I opened my eyes , and though by this time I was prepared for anything I still felt slightly surprised to sec The Butcher threading a needle with a length of suture silk . |