Example sentences of "was [adv] [adj] [verb] me [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | By this time it was approaching midnight and when I got back to camp and rang Bomber Command the duty officer was most reluctant to put me through to " Bomber " Harris . |
2 | Although he seemed to be oblivious of what had happened , because he was concentrating on some letter or other , Eliot looked up resignedly and with a smile of one all too accustomed to the lack of business acumen in other people ; but I could see that he was also relieved to find me not too cast down . |
3 | Dr Agerholme was in charge and she was quite willing to have me there . |
4 | Eventually my husband and the house officer managed ( with great determination and much shouting ) to persuade him that if it was absolutely necessary to examine me internally the house officer would do so . |
5 | The grandfather added : ‘ He was too upset to tell me how they died and I did n't want to ask him . |
6 | When they finally found me it was too late to get me out , because everything stops at 5.00pm the day before the Parade . |