Example sentences of "i was [verb] with [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For I was shrieking with laughter at some of the unintentional one-liners and an alien about as terrifying as E.T . |
| 2 | At the actual moment I was transfixed with horror by the antics of the small black car . |
| 3 | I was living with Keren in a squat above the Sex Pistols rehearsal room in Denmark Street . ’ |
| 4 | Well I 've lived in quite a few places , I 've , I say , before I came here , I was at mother and baby Home , and before that I was living with friends in Liverpool , and before that I was in Nottingham at a bed and breakfast place , lodgings , and er |
| 5 | And then erm I was at home for a while , and then I was living with friends in Birmingham , and in , in between time I 've been to Leeds and London . |
| 6 | I was squealing with delight at the tricks his middle finger was playing when suddenly Captain leapt on us growling . |
| 7 | Do you understand what I am trying to tell you , that I was filled with distaste for everything ? |
| 8 | I was filled with fear at what I had done . |
| 9 | I was paralysed with fear at the very thought of making eye contact with them , let alone playing the teacher . |
| 10 | But the funniest expression I ever heard was in New Zealand where I was staying with friends of mine and their young daughter . |
| 11 | I was charged with hymns to water , and in praise |
| 12 | Constable I was charged with offences of disobedience to orders , neglect of duty , and smoking in uniform on duty … the light punishment of reduction in one class for six months , the deprivation of fifty-two shillings in pay . |
| 13 | Now the suite was in my name , so I was charged with possession of all these drugs , and with assault , and with a lot of other charges like operating a dive , running a disorderly house and all silly charges which were dropped the following day . |
| 14 | I was travelling with camels in hot , arid country under testing conditions where , if things went wrong , I could get no help and where men 's lives depended on my judgement . |
| 15 | ‘ Father , when it became known that Saint Winifred 's relics had been loaded with the timber for Ramsey , when there was no longer any doubt of how it came there — for we knew , every man of us , that there was none , for who else could it have been ? — then I was burning with anger against the thief who had dared such sacrilege against her , and such a gross offence against our house . |
| 16 | Speech departed from me , I gained a joyous heart , I was bursting with rapture like a pomegranate . |
| 17 | I guess I was afflicted with delusions of grandeur . |