Example sentences of "i was [adv prt] in the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Not until I was out in the open countryside again , reassured by the songs of the birds and the murmur of streams did I feel that I had emerged from a dream and rejoined the familiar twentieth century .
2 By the 8th June , I was back in the front line .
3 So by November of the year I left Cambridge I was back in the black — being in the West End had enabled me to pay the overdraft off .
4 Continuing on past the huge oak door I had observed from the outside was another passage leading to a cloakroom , as the euphemism goes , otherwise a loo and wash basin and turning right I was back in the main area .
5 But she was frank and inaccessible as a Modigliani nude ; and I was back in the green glow of the glade — except that this time I too was observed .
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