Example sentences of "but i was [verb] by [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could n't see his face clearly in the firelight , but I was struck by an attitude of extreme fatigue . |
| 2 | It was impossible to evaluate my effectiveness as a role model , facilitator and practical teacher in terms of the time involved , but I was reassured by the fact I had spent 10 per cent of my time formally teaching students — although some nurses would rather spend this time at the bedside . |
| 3 | But I was assured by the nurses that that would n't be the case . |
| 4 | I did n't buy any masks , but I was tempted by the matching two-foot-high figurines of King Birendra and Queen Aishwarya . |
| 5 | I do n't know how long I remained staring at him but I was disturbed by the noise of voices in the waiting-room . |
| 6 | Mine varied from too large to too small but I was encouraged by the laughter of the women around me and their urging me on with ‘ good , good ’ or ‘ work , work ’ . |
| 7 | But I was seduced by the thought that I could pull it off . |