Example sentences of "i [was/were] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Rastani and I were out of the Tower . |
2 | If I were back at the A squared , I squared is minus one , so I 've got minus three squared , there 's two give me by I Equals minus thirty nine , now because those two complex numbers are the same are the same , so sixteen is E S squared minus three square , the imaginary grids are also the same , so minus thirty equals two , eight B. |
3 | The Fat Controller and I were back inside the bolt when it arrived from the bonded warehouse at Felixstowe . |
4 | On one occasion I was round at a neighbour 's house and despite my warnings that it could get rather messy , they insisted that I show them how Dawn fed . |
5 | One day , a year later , I was over on the west side of the island . |
6 | Oh , no , I was n't down by the river , I was over on the side next to the road . |
7 | I was over on the island . |
8 | I was over by the Orchard and then this . |
9 | ‘ They brought some other poor sod in , ’ he said , as if in answer to my question , ‘ but I was over behind the door and they did n't see me . |
10 | I thought that as I was up with him , I was up with the leaders . |
11 | Now I was up with the world 's elite sprinters , with Ben and Carl , Calvin and Dennis . |
12 | Well we nearly when I was up with the children at the to when I was |
13 | At last I was up on a level with him . |
14 | I was up on the box all the time ! ’ |
15 | Then the American announcer said , ‘ The bronze medal , Linford Christie , Great Britain , ’ and I was up on the plinth , the medal was around my neck and the Union Jacks were waving . |
16 | I was up on the hill when the woman came . |
17 | In fact , as I recall , I was up on the step-ladder dusting the portrait of Viscount Wetherby when my employer had entered carrying a few volumes which he presumably wished returned to the shelves . |
18 | However , so erm she asked me if I 'd go up and give her hand to sort things out , so I was up on the Friday morning and I said well you better phone the corporation and tell them that you 're moving out on Saturday morning . |
19 | ‘ Last Saturday night I was up on the stage being congratulated on winning the car . |
20 | Its reflection on the water surface of the river at Abingdon advanced towards me , in this case not exactly to my feet because I was up on the bridge , but whatever else I managed to achieve in the picture I had to make this plane of the river advance . |
21 | It attracted me like a magnet when I was a youth , and soon as I could leave school I was up at the course for a caddying job . |
22 | ‘ I was up at the Grange last night treating ingrowing toenails . |
23 | for October , I think , when I was up at the hospital and it was down not I was below . |
24 | the structured thought patterns I found that the most important because when I was up at the table on the second presentation I was able to have my thoughts relating to the layout already and with in fact just the single element of the subject shown on my paper I could immediately focus on that and in fact give the details of that right the way through . |
25 | Carrying on and saying I was up to no good , out till that time . |
26 | You might just remind your team that I would n't be working with IMP if they did n't think I was up to the job . |
27 | Then I was up for a second — and the next wave hit me . ’ |
28 | ANNETTE BENING : ‘ I was up for the part of a prostitute in Dangerous Liaisons , the one whose backside John Malkovich uses to write a letter . |
29 | My joy of getting into Halton was short-lived , In the first term I was up before the Head , a delightful fellow called B , A , Smith who kindly explained in a most embarrassed way that in spite of appearing to have satisfactory results in other departments , my school results were as poor as he could recall in all his experience . |
30 | I was up against the wall and unable to obey my first instinct . |