Example sentences of "i was [verb] to the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | I was sent to The Children 's Service , usually held at St. Mary Magdalene 's Church in Gigant Street at 9.30 am . |
2 | It was during my second year as a news reporter that I was assigned to the Police Court beat . |
3 | Some sympathetic mothers covered it with bandages and bulging dressings and I was driven to the doctors ' where I was given a more impressive bandage , leaving my finger looking the size of a small banana . |
4 | I was talking to the boys [ members of the RUC ] and one says to me , ‘ When do you start work , later on ? ’ |
5 | " I was talking to the kids yesterday , " Timothy explained , giving Mr Blakey a smile . |
6 | I was going to the dogs . ‘ |
7 | Having read this I was drawn to the words of the Apostle Paul when he wrote ‘ But when the fulness of time was come , God sent forth his Son , made of a woman , made under the law , to redeem them that were under the law , that we might receive the adoption of sons . ’ |