Example sentences of "i was [verb] [verb] with the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was trying to deal with the climate of the Fifties during which there was great disposition among Americans to trust their government , ’ says Heller now . |
| 2 | Well I was trying to stick with the size as an expression of whether the concept is one that should be pursued , and whether that influences the pursuing of the concept , can we can we leave the , the number of settlements till , till later on ? |
| 3 | He erm he was n't giving evidence at the enquiry , but erm it was at his suggestion that I was asked to meet with the Chief Planning Officer prior to the to talk about alternative sites . |
| 4 | Although still nominally under the CID organizational structure , and still holding the title of detective , I was detailed to deal with the new and very ambiguous ‘ prig ’ — the drug user . |
| 5 | He said : ‘ I was caught dancing with the wrong girl at a party . |
| 6 | Much as I was itching to play with the Bob Marley , I knew I would have more chance of parking Armstrong illegally when I collected Werewolf . |
| 7 | Like Powdermaker ( 1967 ) , who recorded fieldnotes in Mississippi only when she was away from her field data , I found I only took notes at the time if I was willing to risk begin interrogated about what I was going to do with the information I was recording . |
| 8 | It 's possible I knew subconsciously all along what I was going to do with the gun . |
| 9 | I did n't see how I was going to live with the memory of him as it was ; I thought there must be something we could do , just something ; even one friendly lunch together might help . |
| 10 | I became involved when I attended a clinic , thinking I was going to assist with the tea-making ! |
| 11 | I was allowed to play with the greasepaints and I can still smell that ginger wig with its clammy net under the coarse hair . |