Example sentences of "i [was/were] a baby " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've done it ever since I was a baby . |
| 2 | Only a few weeks before , he had said in response to a publicity interviewers ' assertion that his father , John , had abandoned the family when he was born : ‘ My father and mother separated when I was a baby . |
| 3 | Uncle Bill had looked after my grandmother until she died when I was a baby . |
| 4 | ‘ Mum used to sing that to me when I was a baby . ’ |
| 5 | Pat : He was six months old and I 'd gone down for his second immunisation and I mean the doctor I went to see was a family doctor — I 've known him since I was a baby — and he just , he was looking at him and he just said , ‘ Is your husband Chinese ? ’ |
| 6 | Yes , Aunt Sarah , and since then I 've remembered my mother 's name , and the spell she put on me when I was a baby ; and I 've gone down to see her in her Castle under the sea … |
| 7 | Er , my my natural mother er , actually had me adopted when I was a baby and erm so I was actually adopted by a minister and his wife and I think , erm , I would have been brought up completely differently if she , she 'd just bought me up on her own , you know , so I think erm oh that 's it really . |
| 8 | ‘ My parents died when I was a baby , you know , and for the last three years I 've had to work for my food . |
| 9 | My parents had died when I was a baby , so I could not remember them at all , but quite often I used to visit the churchyard , about a mile from the village , to look at their names on their gravestones . |
| 10 | My father died when I was one week old , so I was the Queen of Scots when I was a baby . |
| 11 | Oh when I was a baby yes of course , yes |
| 12 | mum , we had horses in the winter once when I was a baby . |
| 13 | When I was a baby . |
| 14 | I used to suck in my Mum 's boobs when I was a baby but not now , I do n't think so . |